There are 4 ways to get from Ballymena to Banbridge by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 238 bus
best- Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Church Squarebus 238 / ...
1h 53mDrive 41.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ballymena to Banbridgecar 41.6 mi
56 min£11–15Bus, line 238 bus
- Take the bus from George Street to Ulster University Belfastbus 218 / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Church Squarebus 238 / ...
2h 25mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Ballymena to Banbridgetaxi 41.6 mi
56 min£85–110
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballymena to Banbridge is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Ballymena to Banbridge is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballymena to Banbridge. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Church Square via Ulster University Belfast and Grand Central Station Stand 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Ballymena and Banbridge is 58 miles. The road distance is 41.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ballymena to Banbridge without a car is to train and line 238 bus which takes 1h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Ballymena to Banbridge, including transfers.
Ballymena to Banbridge bus services, operated by Translink, depart from George Street station.
Ballymena to Banbridge bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ulster University Belfast station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballymena to Banbridge is 42 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Ballymena to Banbridge.
There are 282+ hotels available in Banbridge.
What companies run services between Ballymena, Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland and Banbridge, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from George Street to Church Square via Ulster University Belfast, Donegall Square East, and Grand Central Station Stand 11 in around 2h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Ballymena to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Church Square
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from George Street to Ulster University Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Church Square
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
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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