Trains Ballymena to Lisburn: Times, Prices and Tickets

25/04/2024
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Ballymena to Lisburn by train

The journey from Ballymena to Lisburn by train is 25.43 mi and takes 1 hr 30 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:00 and the last at 23:00. It is possible to travel from Ballymena to Lisburn by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration1 hr 30 mins
Connection per Day11
First Departure06:00
Last Departure23:00
Distance25.43 mi
DepartureBallymena
ArrivalLisburn
CarriersNational Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Ballymena to Lisburn?

Prices will vary when you travel from Ballymena to Lisburn. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Ballymena to Lisburn will cost you . 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.

How long will it take me to travel from Ballymena to Lisburn by train?

With a distance of 25.43 mi between Ballymena and Lisburn, it will usually take 1 hr 30 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 30 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Ballymena to Lisburn faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Ballymena and Lisburn will complete the journey in 1 hr 12 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 30 mins to travel the 25.43 mi between Ballymena and Lisburn.

When do the first and last departures from Ballymena to Lisburn leave?

The first daily departure from Ballymena to Lisburn leaves at 06:00, while the last journey of the day sets out at 23:00. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Ballymena and Lisburn. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Ballymena to Lisburn leaving at 06:00. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 23:00.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations are used when traveling from Ballymena to Lisburn?

In Ballymena, departure stations include Ballymena Railway Station. When you arrive in Lisburn, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Lisburn Railway Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Ballymena to Lisburn?

If you want to get from Ballymena to Lisburn, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 11 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Ballymena and Lisburn. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 11 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ballymena to Lisburn. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Ballymena to Lisburn
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ballymena to Lisburn.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ballymena to Lisburn, 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 Ballymena to Lisburn.

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 Ballymena to Lisburn

The cheapest Ballymena - Lisburn 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 Lisburn by train

When travelling to Lisburn 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!

Ballymena to Lisburn CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.86kg
Bus
3.07kg
Flight
8.18kg
Car
6.55kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ballymena to Lisburn by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ballymena and Lisburn are 2.86kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ballymena and Lisburn? By taking the train between Ballymena and Lisburn you will save 5.32kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.21kg compared to a bus and 3.69kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Ballymena and Lisburn by train?
Ballymena to Lisburn is 25.43 mi.
How long does the train between Ballymena and Lisburn take?
Ballymena to Lisburn is on average 1 hr 30 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 12 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Ballymena to Lisburn?
Ballymena to Lisburn has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ballymena to Lisburn leave?
The earliest train from Ballymena to Lisburn departs at 06:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Ballymena to Lisburn depart?
The latest train from Ballymena to Lisburn departs at 23:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Ballymena to Lisburn by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ballymena and Lisburn is 1 hr 12 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ballymena to Lisburn?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ballymena and Lisburn.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ballymena to Lisburn by train?
The train journey from Ballymena to Lisburn creates 2.86kg of CO2 emissions.

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