There are 5 ways to get from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Ballymena Station by bus, train, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Belfast International Airport to Antrim Buscentrebus 109a / ...
- Take the train from Antrim to Ballymenatrain Re / ...
48 min£11–16Drive 15.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Ballymena Stationcar 15.4 mi
22 min£4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Ballymena Stationtaxi 15.4 mi
22 min£30–45Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Belfast (Aldergrove)-BFS to Ballymena Station15.4 mi
22 minBus, line 218 bus
- Take the bus from Belfast International Airport to Antrim Buscentrebus 109a / ...
- Take the bus from Antrim Buscentre to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus 218 / ...
1h 25m
Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Ballymena Station by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Ballymena Station is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Ballymena Station is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Ballymena Station. However, there are services departing from Belfast International Airport and arriving at Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre via Antrim Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) and Ballymena Station is 16 miles. The road distance is 15.5 miles.
The best way to get from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Ballymena Station without a car is to bus and train which takes 48 min and costs £11 - £17.
It takes approximately 48 min to get from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Ballymena Station, including transfers.
Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Ballymena Station bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast International Airport station.
Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Ballymena Station bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Antrim Buscentre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Ballymena Station is 16 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Ballymena Station.
There are 239+ hotels available in Ballymena Station.
What companies run services between Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS), Northern Ireland and Ballymena Station, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Belfast International Airport to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre via Antrim Buscentre in around 1h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Antrim to Ballymena
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Belfast International Airport to Antrim Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Belfast International Airport to Antrim Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Antrim Buscentre to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Translink
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Belfast (Aldergrove)-BFS to Ballymena Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £30–45
Crumlin Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 28 9445 2181
Crumlin Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 9445 4647
A1 Taxis Antrim
- Phone
- +44 28 9446 7222
Bridge Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 9446 0666
Regency Cabs & Couriers
- Phone
- +44 28 9446 6666
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) and Ballymena Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






