There are 4 ways to get from Galway to Ballymoney by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- 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 Ballymoneytrain Re
7h 31m£43–64Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
cheapest- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 13bus 761 / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus
- Take the bus from Bridge Street to Charles Streetbus 218
8h 15m£33–44Drive 186.2 mi
- Drive from Galway to Ballymoneycar 186.2 mi
4h 27m£47–68Bus
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Derry Bus Stationbus 64
- Take the bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Coleraine Buscentrebus 234 / ...
8h 47m£34–43
Galway to Ballymoney by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Ballymoney is to bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Ballymoney is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Ballymoney. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Charles Street via Terminal 1 Zone 2 and Bridge Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Galway to Ballymoney. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Ballymoney via Heuston, Dublin Connolly and Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Galway and Ballymoney is 297 miles. The road distance is 187.3 miles.
The best way to get from Galway to Ballymoney without a car is to train which takes 7h 31m and costs £40 - £65.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Galway to Ballymoney, including transfers.
Galway to Ballymoney bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.
Galway to Ballymoney train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
The best way to get from Galway to Ballymoney is to train which takes 7h 31m and costs £40 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin Airport (DUB), which costs £30 - £45 and takes 8h 15m.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Ballymoney, Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland?
You can take a train from Galway to Ballymoney via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, Dublin Connolly, and Belfast Grand Central in around 7h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Charles Street via Airport Zone 13, Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast Glengall, and Bridge Street in around 8h 15m.
- 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
- £15–21
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £15–21
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
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Ballymoney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 13
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Bridge Street to Charles Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
Bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Coleraine Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Derry Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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Booking & Getting There
Galway to Ballymoney bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 13 station.
Galway to Ballymoney train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Ballymoney is 187 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Galway to Ballymoney.
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