There are 4 ways to get from Ballymena to Martinstown by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Saint Malachy's Vil to Clonmellonbus 167
5h 13m€62–84Drive 176.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Ballymena to Martinstowncar 176.1 km
2h 34m€31–45Bus
- Take the bus from George Street to Ulster University Belfastbus 218 / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Virginiabus 30
6h 29mTrain
- Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Mullingartrain Ic / ...
5h 41m€73–105
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballymena to Martinstown is to drive which costs €30 - €45 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Ballymena to Martinstown is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballymena to Martinstown. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Virginia via Ulster University Belfast, Grand Central Station Stand 11 and Airport Zone 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballymena to Martinstown. However, there are services departing from Ballymena and arriving at Mullingar via Belfast Grand Central and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Ballymena and Martinstown is 229 km. The road distance is 176.1 km.
The best way to get from Ballymena to Martinstown without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 13m and costs €60 - €85.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Ballymena to Martinstown, including transfers.
Ballymena to Martinstown bus services, operated by Translink, depart from George Street station.
Ballymena to Martinstown train services, operated by Translink, depart from Ballymena station.
The best way to get from Ballymena to Martinstown is to bus which takes 6h 29m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €110 and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Ballymena, Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland and Martinstown, IE-WH, Ireland?
You can take a bus from George Street to Martinstown via Ulster University Belfast, Donegall Square East, Grand Central Station Stand 11, Dublin Airport T2, Airport Zone 12, and Virginia in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ballymena to Martinstown via Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, and Mullingar in around 5h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Ballymena to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Translink
Train from Ballymena to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Connolly to Mullingar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Saint Malachy's Vil to Clonmellon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from George Street to Ulster University Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–140
- Website
- Dublin Express
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Virginia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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More Questions & Answers
Ballymena to Martinstown bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ulster University Belfast station.
Ballymena to Martinstown train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballymena to Martinstown is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Ballymena to Martinstown.
There are 102+ hotels available in Martinstown.