There are 3 ways to get from Ballymena to Letterkenny by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ballymena to Londonderrytrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to ATU Letterkennybus 64
3h 6m€25–37Drive 110.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Ballymena to Letterkennycar 110.9 km
1h 30m€20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Ballymena Court House to Coleraine Buscentrebus 218 / ...
- Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus 234
- Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Letterkenny Busbus 64
4h 33m
Ballymena to Letterkenny by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballymena to Letterkenny is to drive which costs €19 - €29 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Ballymena to Letterkenny is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballymena to Letterkenny. However, there are services departing from Ballymena Court House and arriving at Letterkenny Bus via Coleraine Buscentre and Ulsterbus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Ballymena and Letterkenny is 132 km. The road distance is 110.9 km.
The best way to get from Ballymena to Letterkenny without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 6m and costs €24 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Ballymena to Letterkenny, including transfers.
Ballymena to Letterkenny bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Ballymena Court House station.
Ballymena to Letterkenny bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Coleraine Buscentre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballymena to Letterkenny is 111 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Ballymena to Letterkenny.
There are 194+ hotels available in Letterkenny.
What companies run services between Ballymena, Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland and Letterkenny, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ballymena Court House to Letterkenny Bus via Coleraine Buscentre and Ulsterbus Depot in around 4h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Ballymena to Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to ATU Letterkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to ATU Letterkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–18
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–18
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Ballymena Court House to Coleraine Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Foyle Street Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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