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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Longfordtrain train Ic / ...
    5h 44m
    €41–59

  2. Drive 190.7 km

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    1. Drive from Ballymena to Longfordcar car 190.7 km
    2h 46m
    €34–49

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Cavan Bus Stationbus bus 271
    3. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Longford Centrebus bus 862
    6h 48m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from George Street to Ulster University Belfastbus bus 218 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to St Josephs Care Ctrbus bus 22 / ...
    6h 57m

Ballymena to Longford by train

Calendar126Weekly Trains
Duration5h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 356.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Ballymena, Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland and Longford, IE-LD, Ireland?

You can take a train from Ballymena to Longford via Belfast Grand Central and Dublin Connolly in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from George Street to St Josephs Care Ctr via Ulster University Belfast, Donegall Square East, Grand Central Station Stand 11, Dublin Airport T2, and Airport Zone 13 in around 6h 57m.

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