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Ballymena to Maynooth trains

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The average train between Ballymena and Maynooth takes 4h 38m and the fastest train takes 3h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Ballymena to Maynooth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 38m
Duration
259 km
Distance
€41
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Re / ...
  2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
4h 12m
€33–48

Ballymena to Maynooth train times

Trains run hourly between Ballymena and Maynooth. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ballymena is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Maynooth at 9:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Belfast Grand Central and take an average of 4h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)11h 16m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 59m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 59m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 59m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 59m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 59m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ballymena to Maynooth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 258.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Ballymena, Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland and Maynooth, Ireland?

You can take a train from Ballymena to Maynooth via Belfast Grand Central and Dublin Connolly in around 4h 12m.

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