🚌 Bus from Ballymena to Larne
1 direct route · about 41 min · first bus 15:45, last bus 15:45 (weekdays).
💷 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. Who travels free →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 130 | Ulsterbus | ~41 min | 1 | 15:45 | 15:45 | Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre |
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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Ballymena to Larne?
The 130 (Ulsterbus) runs directly from Ballymena to Larne.
How long does the bus take from Ballymena to Larne?
Around 41 minutes on the 130, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Ballymena to Larne?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 130) leaves around 15:45 and the last around 15:45. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Ballymena to Larne?
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.