There are 4 ways to get from Rostrevor to Ballymena by bus, train, or car
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Line 39 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Mary Street to Newry Bus Stationbus 39
- Take the train from Newry to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Ballymenatrain Re
3h 16mDrive 60.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rostrevor to Ballymenacar 60.4 mi
1h 17m£15–22Bus, train
- Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus 238 / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Ballymenatrain Re / ...
3h 29mBus
- Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus 238 / ...
- Take the bus from Laganside Bus Station to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus 218 / ...
4h 32m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rostrevor to Ballymena is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Rostrevor to Ballymena is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Rostrevor to Ballymena. However, there are services departing from Mary Street and arriving at Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre via Newry Bus Station, Grand Central Station Stand 10 and Laganside Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Rostrevor and Ballymena is 88 miles. The road distance is 60.8 miles.
The best way to get from Rostrevor to Ballymena without a car is to line 39 bus and train which takes 3h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Rostrevor to Ballymena, including transfers.
Rostrevor to Ballymena bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Newry Bus Station.
Rostrevor to Ballymena bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Grand Central Station Stand 11.
Yes, the driving distance between Rostrevor to Ballymena is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Rostrevor to Ballymena.
There are 236+ hotels available in Ballymena.
What companies run services between Rostrevor, Northern Ireland and Ballymena, Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Mary Street to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre via Newry Bus Station, Grand Central Station Stand 10, Queens Square, and Laganside Bus Station in around 4h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Newry to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Ballymena
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Ballymena
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Newry to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £6–9
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Mary Street to Newry Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Newry Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Newry Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Laganside Bus Station to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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