There are 4 ways to get from Clifden to Ballymena by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Clifden to Galway Coach Stnbus 923
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus 760 / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus
- Take the bus from Bridge Street to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus 218 / ...
8h 48mBus, train via Dublin
cheapest- Take the bus from Clifden to Galway Coach Stnbus 923
- Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Ballymenatrain Re
9h 29m£51–82Drive 213.4 mi
- Drive from Clifden to Ballymenacar 213.4 mi
4h 41m£54–77Bus, train
- Take the bus from Clifden to Galway Coach Stnbus 923
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Derry Bus Stationbus 64
- Take the bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Coleraine Buscentrebus 234
- Take the train from Coleraine to Ballymenatrain Re
11h 29m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clifden to Ballymena is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Clifden to Ballymena is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Clifden to Ballymena. However, there are services departing from Clifden and arriving at Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre via Galway Coach Stn, Terminal 1 Zone 2 and Bridge Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
The distance between Clifden and Ballymena is 313 miles. The road distance is 214.6 miles.
The best way to get from Clifden to Ballymena without a car is to bus which takes 8h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Clifden to Ballymena, including transfers.
Clifden to Ballymena bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Clifden station.
Clifden to Ballymena bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Coach Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clifden to Ballymena is 215 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Clifden to Ballymena.
There are 234+ hotels available in Ballymena.
What companies run services between Clifden, Ireland and Ballymena, Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Clifden to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre via Galway Coach Stn, Airport Zone 11, Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast Glengall, and Bridge Street in around 8h 48m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Galway to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £15–22
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £13–19
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Clifden to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Clifden to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Clifden to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Citylink
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