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How to get fromBallymena to Ardaraby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ballymena to Ardara by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Letterkenny

    best
    1. Take the train from Ballymena to Londonderrytrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus to Ardarabus bus 991
    5h 12m

  2. Drive 159.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ballymena to Ardaracar car 159.2 km
    2h 13m
    €29–41

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ballymena to Londonderrytrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegalbus bus 64
    3. Take the bus from Donegal to Ardarabus bus 492
    5h 51m
    €32–62

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ballymena Court House to Coleraine Buscentrebus bus 218 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus bus 234
    3. Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus to Ardarabus bus 991
    6h 33m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ballymena to Ardara.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 187.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 12m

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

You can take a bus from Ballymena Court House to Ardara via Coleraine Buscentre, Ulsterbus Depot, and Letterkenny Bus in around 6h 33m.

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