There are 4 ways to get from Dundonald to Ballymena by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ulster Hospital to Lanyon Place Stationbus G1 / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Ballymenatrain Re / ...
1h 25m£11–15Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ulster Hospital to Oxford Streetbus 3F / ...
- Take the bus from Laganside Bus Station to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus 218 / ...
2h 11m£7Drive 30.7 mi
- Drive from Dundonald to Ballymenacar 30.7 mi
40 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dundonald to Ballymenataxi 30.7 mi
40 min£130–170
Dundonald to Ballymena by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dundonald to Ballymena is to bus which costs £8 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Dundonald to Ballymena is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundonald to Ballymena. However, there are services departing from Ulster Hospital and arriving at Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre via Laganside Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Dundonald and Ballymena is 37 miles. The road distance is 30.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dundonald to Ballymena without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 25m and costs £11 - £16.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Dundonald to Ballymena, including transfers.
Dundonald to Ballymena bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Ulster Hospital station.
Dundonald to Ballymena bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Oxford Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundonald to Ballymena is 31 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Dundonald to Ballymena.
There are 235+ hotels available in Ballymena.
What companies run services between Dundonald, Northern Ireland and Ballymena, Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ulster Hospital to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre via Oxford Street and Laganside Bus Station in around 2h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Ballymena
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Ulster Hospital to Lanyon Place Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
Bus from Ulster Hospital to Oxford Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
Bus from Laganside Bus Station to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £130–170
Fona Cab
- Phone
- +44 28 90 333 333
- Website
- fonacab.com
Value Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 90 80 90 80
- Website
- valuecabs.co.uk
B Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 9099 9000
- Website
- bcabs.co.uk
Eastside Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 9073 2211
Belfast Taxis CIC (West Belfast Black Taxis)
- Phone
- +44 28 9031 5777
- Website
- taxitrax.com
Ards Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7740 031 728
- Website
- ardstaxis.com
Care Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 9181 1111
Fareways Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7766 708 280
Stevie's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7730 660 665
365 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 9036 5365
Jocks Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 9002 9329
Newtownabbey Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 9036 5365
Bangcor Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 9145 6456
- Website
- bangorcabs.com
D C Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 9145 9666
Kare Kabs
- Phone
- +44 28 9145 6777
- Website
- kare-kabs.co.uk
Bridge Cabs Glengormley
- Phone
- +44 28 9077 3639
Fergus Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 9335 5442
Mahoods Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 9336 2727
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