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There are 5 ways to get from Ballymena to Westport 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 Heuston to Westporttrain train 804 / ...
    7h 50m
    €53–80

  2. Drive 283.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ballymena to Westportcar car 283.1 km
    3h 47m
    €50–73

  3. Train, bus via Ballybofey

    1. Take the train from Ballymena to Londonderrytrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Ballybofeybus bus 64
    3. Take the bus from Ballybofey to Claremorrisbus bus 964
    4. Take the train from Claremorris to Westporttrain train 810 / ...
    9h

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ballymena to Londonderrytrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Knockbus bus 64
    3. Take the bus from Knock to Westportbus bus 440
    9h 4m
    €57–79

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from George Street to High Streetbus bus 218 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebarbus bus 721
    10h 15m

Ballymena to Westport by train and tram

Calendar46Weekly Services
Duration7h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 498.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Ballymena, Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland and Westport, Ireland?

You can take a train from Ballymena to Westport via Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 7h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from George Street to Westport via High Street, Europa Bus Centre, The Gresham Hotel, Crampton Quay, and Castlebar in around 10h 15m.

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