There are 5 ways to get from Ballymena to Maghera (Land) by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Letterkenny
best- Take the train from Ballymena to Londonderrytrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus to Ardarabus 991
5h 22mDrive 168.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Ballymena to Maghera (Land)car 168.4 km
2h 23m€30–44Train, drive
- Take the train from Ballymena to Londonderrytrain Re / ...
- Drive from Londonderry to Maghera (Land)car
2h 44m€31–44Train, bus
- Take the train from Ballymena to Londonderrytrain Re
- Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegalbus 64
- Take the bus from Donegal to Ardarabus 492
6h€48–82Bus
- 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 Letterkenny Bus to Ardarabus 991
6h 43m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballymena to Maghera (Land) is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Ballymena to Maghera (Land) is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballymena to Maghera (Land). However, there are services departing from Ballymena Court House and arriving at Ardara via Coleraine Buscentre, Ulsterbus Depot and Letterkenny Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Ballymena and Maghera (Land) is 196 km. The road distance is 168.4 km.
The best way to get from Ballymena to Maghera (Land) without a car is to train and bus via Letterkenny which takes 5h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Ballymena to Maghera (Land), including transfers.
Ballymena to Maghera (Land) bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Ballymena Court House station.
Ballymena to Maghera (Land) bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Coleraine Buscentre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballymena to Maghera (Land) is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Ballymena to Maghera (Land).
There are 218+ hotels available in Maghera (Land).
What companies run services between Ballymena, Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland and Maghera (Land), Ulster, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ballymena Court House to Maghera (Land) via Coleraine Buscentre, Ulsterbus Depot, Letterkenny Bus, and Ardara in around 6h 43m.
- 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/
Train from Ballymena to Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.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
- 074 9546150
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgeehancoaches.com
Bus from Letterkenny Bus to Ardara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.mcgeehancoaches.com/
Bus from Letterkenny Bus to Ardara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.mcgeehancoaches.com/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €17–24
Bus from Donegal to Ardara
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–19
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkdsl.ie
Bus from Donegal to Ardara
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://locallinkdsl.ie/
- Leap/Contactless
- €3–5
- Cash
- €5–6
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from Donegal to Ardara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
- 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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