There are 4 ways to get from Swords to Galgorm, Ballymena by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Drogheda to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Cullybackeytrain Belfast Great Central - Coleraine / ...
4h 41m£27–41Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus 705x
- Take the bus from Bridge Street to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus 218 / ...
5h 40m£23–32Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal 2 Zone 21 to Grand Central Stationbus 785
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Cullybackeytrain Belfast Great Central - Coleraine / ...
5h 4m£27–125Drive 114.4 mi
- Drive from Swords to Galgorm, Ballymenacar 114.4 mi
2h 6m£29–41
Swords to Galgorm, Ballymena by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swords to Galgorm, Ballymena is to bus which costs £23 - £35 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Swords to Galgorm, Ballymena is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Swords to Galgorm, Ballymena. However, there are services departing from Swords Castle and arriving at Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre via Terminal 1 Zone 2 and Bridge Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Swords to Galgorm, Ballymena. However, there are services departing from Malahide and arriving at Cullybackey via Drogheda and Belfast Great Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Swords and Galgorm, Ballymena is 147 miles. The road distance is 115.1 miles.
The best way to get from Swords to Galgorm, Ballymena without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £27 - £45.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Swords to Galgorm, Ballymena, including transfers.
Swords to Galgorm, Ballymena bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.
Swords to Galgorm, Ballymena train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Drogheda station.
The best way to get from Swords to Galgorm, Ballymena is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £27 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £35 and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Swords, Ireland and Galgorm, Ballymena, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Swords Pavilions to Galgorm, Ballymena via Malahide Stn, Malahide, Drogheda, Belfast Great Central, and Cullybackey in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swords Castle to Galgorm, Ballymena via Airport Zone 15, Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast Glengall, Bridge Street, Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre, Ballymena, and Cullybackey in around 5h 40m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Drogheda to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £10–14
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Terminal 2 Zone 21 to Grand Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–110
- Website
- Dublin Express
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More Questions & Answers
Swords to Galgorm, Ballymena bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Belfast Glengall station.
Swords to Galgorm, Ballymena train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swords to Galgorm, Ballymena is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Swords to Galgorm, Ballymena.
There are 236+ hotels available in Galgorm, Ballymena.



