There are 4 ways to get from Ballymena to Balmoral Station by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re / ...
1h 10m£14–20Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from George Street to High Streetbus 218 / ...
- Take the bus from Donegall Square East to King's Hallbus 9A / ...
1h 31m£7Drive 28.9 mi
- Drive from Ballymena to Balmoral Stationcar 28.9 mi
37 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ballymena to Balmoral Stationtaxi 28.9 mi
37 min£120–160
Ballymena to Balmoral Station by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ballymena to Balmoral Station is to bus which costs £8 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Ballymena to Balmoral Station is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballymena to Balmoral Station. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at King's Hall via Donegall Square East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballymena to Balmoral Station. However, there are services departing from Ballymena and arriving at Balmoral via Belfast Great Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Ballymena and Balmoral Station is 36 miles. The road distance is 29 miles.
The best way to get from Ballymena to Balmoral Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £13 - £20.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Ballymena to Balmoral Station, including transfers.
Ballymena to Balmoral Station bus services, operated by Translink, depart from George Street station.
Ballymena to Balmoral Station train services, operated by Translink, depart from Ballymena station.
The best way to get from Ballymena to Balmoral Station is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £13 - £20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 and takes 1h 31m.
What companies run services between Ballymena, Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland and Balmoral Station, Northern Ireland?
Translink operates a train from Ballymena to Belfast Grand Central hourly. Tickets cost £8–12 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from George Street to King's Hall via High Street and Donegall Square East in around 1h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Ballymena to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from George Street to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
Bus from Donegall Square East to King's Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £120–160
Diamond Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 2565 8888
Glenone Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 2565 4899
- Website
- glenone-taxis.co.uk
Regent Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 2564 4777
TC Bros Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 2564 4440
- Website
- tcbros.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Ballymena to Balmoral Station bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at High Street station.
Ballymena to Balmoral Station train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballymena to Balmoral Station is 29 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Ballymena to Balmoral Station.
There are 1234+ hotels available in Balmoral Station.