There are 4 ways to get from Ballymena to Belfast Harbour by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ballymena to York Streettrain Re / ...
1h 22m£8–12Drive 28.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ballymena to Belfast Harbourcar 28.2 mi
32 min£7–10Bus
- Take the bus from George Street to Nelson Street Bus Lanebus 218
1h 40mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Ballymena to Belfast Harbourtaxi 28.2 mi
32 min£60–75
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballymena to Belfast Harbour is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Ballymena to Belfast Harbour is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £6 - £10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from George Street and arriving at Nelson Street Bus Lane. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ballymena and arriving at York Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Ballymena and Belfast Harbour is 33 miles. The road distance is 28.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ballymena to Belfast Harbour without a car is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs £8 - £12.
The train from Ballymena to York Street takes 34 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Ballymena to Belfast Harbour bus services, operated by Translink, depart from George Street station.
Ballymena to Belfast Harbour train services, operated by Translink, depart from Ballymena station.
The best way to get from Ballymena to Belfast Harbour is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs £8 - £12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 40m.
What companies run services between Ballymena, Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland and Belfast Harbour, Northern Ireland?
Translink operates a train from Ballymena to York Street hourly. Tickets cost £8–12 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from George Street to Nelson Street Bus Lane hourly, and the journey takes 53 min.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Ballymena to York Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from George Street to Nelson Street Bus Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
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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More Questions & Answers
Ballymena to Belfast Harbour bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Nelson Street Bus Lane station.
Ballymena to Belfast Harbour train services, operated by Translink, arrive at York Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballymena to Belfast Harbour is 28 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Ballymena to Belfast Harbour.
There are 1288+ hotels available in Belfast Harbour.



