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Omagh to Ballymena from $18: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Omagh, United Kingdom
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Ballymena, United Kingdom

How to Get from Omagh to Ballymena: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$18 - DriveBest price
89.3 kmDistance
1h 11m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Omagh to Ballymena with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Average Duration
3h  17m
Estimated price
$33-46
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Average Duration
1h  11m
Estimated price
$140-180
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  11m
Estimated price
$18-27
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Distance: 89.3 km
Duration: 1h 11m

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Average Duration
3h  42m
Estimated price
$39-54
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4h  15m
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$44-62
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Average Duration
3h  31m
Estimated price
$45-64
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Traveling From Omagh to Ballymena

The journey from Omagh to Ballymena offers a blend of history and modern charm, where the serene countryside meets the vibrant streets of Ballymena.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ballymena

Ballymena features diverse neighborhoods that cater to various interests and experiences.

Town Centre
• Bustling shopping district with unique boutiques.
• Variety of eateries showcasing local cuisine.
Galgorm
• Known for the stunning Galgorm Castle.
• Scenic walking trails and peaceful parks.
Ballymena North
• Family-friendly area with community events.
• Close proximity to recreational facilities.

Best Times To Visit Ballymena's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Ballymena.

Ballymena Town Hall
Visit early mornings on weekdays for a quieter experience.
Galgorm Castle and Gardens
Explore during weekdays or off-peak seasons for fewer crowds.
Eagle Centre
Late afternoons or early evenings offer a more relaxed atmosphere.

Ballymena Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ballymena experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rainfall occurring throughout the year; spring and early autumn are particularly pleasant times to visit, offering a boost to your outdoor activities.

Dining in Ballymena: A Flavorful Experience

Consider trying the traditional Irish stew at The Galley, where locally sourced ingredients create a comforting dish that reflects the region's culinary heritage; the warm, inviting atmosphere here stands in contrast to Omagh's more casual dining options, making your meal feel truly special.

Omagh - Ballymena operators

Explore transport companies operating between Omagh and Ballymena, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/

Bus from Omagh Depot to Europa Buscentre

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$22-35

Bus from Omagh Depot to Foyle Street Depot

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$17-24

Bus from Europa Buscentre to The State

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$16-23

Bus from Omagh Depot to Cookstown

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$16-22

Bus from Magherafelt Depot to The State

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$15-21
Train
Contact phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/

Train from Great Victoria Street to Ballymena

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$10-15

Train from Derry-Londonderry to Ballymena

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$16-23
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 28 8224 8999

Taxi from Omagh to Ballymena

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$140-180
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Contact phone
+44 28 8224 9090
Website
http://omacab.co.uk
Contact phone
+44 7836 703 634
Website
http://omaghtaxis.com

Omagh to Ballymena: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Omagh and Ballymena offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an enchanting journey from Omagh to Ballymena spanning a picturesque driving distance of 90.1 km. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of affordable travel as the prices to journey by car from Omagh to Ballymena range from £14 to £21. 🌟 Allow approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes for your road trip adventure from Omagh to Ballymena, relishing in the freedom of the open road and the excitement of discovering new places.
Average price
£14 - £21
🚌 There is no direct bus from Omagh to Ballymena; however, you can take services departing from Omagh Depot and arriving at The State via Europa Buscentre. 🛤️ The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 hours and 42 minutes. Translink UK operates the bus services between Omagh and Ballymena. 💷 The prices for a bus ticket from Ballymena to Omagh range from £31 to £43.
Departure Point
Omagh Depot station
Arrival Point
The State station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Omagh and Ballymena is 72.4 km by road. By car, it takes approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes to travel between the two cities. The bus is a more time-consuming option, with a travel time of around 3 hours and 33 minutes. However, if you prefer a combination of bus and train, it would take approximately 3 hours and 38 minutes to reach Ballymena from Omagh.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Omagh to Ballymena is by driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes to reach Ballymena by car, and the cost ranges between £14 and £21. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest way to reach Ballymena, with a similar travel time, but it is more expensive, costing between £110 and £134.
The prices for a bus ticket from Ballymena to Omagh range from £29 to £40.
To travel from Omagh to Ballymena without using public transportation, you can opt to drive your own car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 90.1 km, and it takes around 1 hour and 11 minutes to complete the journey by car. The estimated cost for fuel and tolls ranges from £14 to £21, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and the specific route taken.
The recommended way to travel from Omagh to Ballymena without a car is to take a combination of bus and train. This journey typically takes around 3 hours and 38 minutes, and the cost ranges from £24 to £35. Alternately, you can also take a bus directly from Omagh to Ballymena, which takes approximately 3 hours and 33 minutes.
There is no direct bus link between Omagh and Ballymena. However, you can take a bus from Omagh to Belfast Europa Bus Centre and then transfer to another bus to reach Ballymena Bus Center. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 33 minutes. The bus services are operated by Translink UK.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Ballymena. With over 126 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for these hotels start at £39 per night, ensuring that there is an option for everyone's needs.