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Sligo to Ballymena trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Sligo and Ballymena takes 8h 14m and the fastest train takes 6h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Sligo to Ballymena. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 14m
Duration
280 mi
Distance
£50
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
  2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
  3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Ballymenatrain train Re
6h 42m
£41–59

Sligo to Ballymena train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Sligo and Ballymena. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sligo is at 7:05 PM which arrives into Ballymena at 11:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Connolly and take an average of 8h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Sligo to Ballymena.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 279.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 14m

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

You can take a train from Sligo to Ballymena via Dublin Connolly and Belfast Grand Central in around 6h 42m.

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