Bus from Ballymena to Craigs
4 direct routes · about 16 min · first bus 07:15, last bus 17:45 (weekdays).
Next buses to Craigs as of 05:37
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Ballymena, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 115 | Ulsterbus | ~16 min | 8 | Sat 5 · no Sunday buses | 07:15 | 17:45 | Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre | The Wee Line | Galgorm & Cullybackey |
| 113a | Ulsterbus | ~14 min | 4 | weekdays only | 07:20 | 17:00 | Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre | Dromona Creamery | Galgorm & Cullybackey |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 113, 114b
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 113 | Ulsterbus | ~14 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:45 | 15:45 | Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre | Dromona Creamery | Galgorm & Cullybackey |
| 114b | Ulsterbus | ~15 min | 1 | weekdays only | 17:45 | 17:45 | Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre | The Wee Line | Galgorm & Cullybackey |
Times are for the first boarding point in Ballymena on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 115 bus, 113a bus or 113 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Ballymena to Craigs?
4 routes run directly from Ballymena to Craigs: the 115 (Ulsterbus), the 113a (Ulsterbus), the 113 (Ulsterbus), the 114b (Ulsterbus). The most frequent is the 115, 8 times each weekday — board at Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre and get off at The Wee Line, about 16 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Ballymena to Craigs?
Around 16 minutes on the 115, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Galgorm, Cullybackey on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Ballymena to Craigs?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:15 and the last around 17:45. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Ballymena to Craigs?
Translink sets zonal fares on this journey. Smartlink/iLink cards and contactless are cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on Metro and Glider.