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Belfast to Ballymena Train
Belfast to Ballymena by train
The journey from Belfast to Ballymena by train is 23.74 mi and takes 1 hr 11 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:16 and the last at 23:50. It is possible to travel from Belfast to Ballymena by train for as little as £49.28 or as much as £156.43. The best price for this journey is £49.28.
Lowest Price | £49.28 |
Journey Duration | 1 hr 11 mins |
Connection per Day | National Rail 22 |
Lowest Price | National Rail £49.28 |
Highest Price | National Rail £156.43 |
First Departure | National Rail 00:16 |
Last Departure | National Rail 23:50 |
Distance | National Rail 23.74 mi |
Departure | National Rail Belfast |
Arrival | National Rail Ballymena |
Carriers | National Rail National Rail |
Use Virail to find the best way to travel from Belfast to Ballymena
What's the best way to get from Belfast to Ballymena? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Belfast to Ballymena, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Belfast to Ballymena?
On average, a train ticket from Belfast to Ballymena will cost you £121.72. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £49.28. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Belfast to Ballymena, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £121.72. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long is the journey from Belfast to Ballymena by train?
The average journey time is 1 hr 11 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 23.74 mi from Belfast to Ballymena. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Belfast to Ballymena to take longer than 1 hr 11 mins. The journey between Belfast and Ballymena runs for about 23.74 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 11 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 27 mins. If you are trying to get from Belfast to Ballymena as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
Which stations are used when traveling from Belfast to Ballymena?
You can depart from Belfast at stations such as Belfast, Stena Line terminus,Belfast, Europa BusCentre. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Ballymena at the following stations: Ballymena Railway Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Belfast and Ballymena. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many daily journeys are there from Belfast to Ballymena?
You will be able to travel from Belfast to Ballymena using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 22 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Belfast to Ballymena using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 9 direct connections from Belfast to Ballymena each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 13 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Belfast to Ballymena. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Belfast to Ballymena, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Belfast to Ballymena.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Belfast to Ballymena
The cheapest Belfast - Ballymena train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.
Find the best day to travel to Ballymena by train
When travelling to Ballymena by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Belfast to Ballymena CO2 Emissions by Train
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