Bus from Ballymena to The Sheddings
2 direct routes · about 29 min · first bus 07:25, last bus 17:05 (weekdays).
Next buses to The Sheddings as of 07:18
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 128 | Ulsterbus | ~29 min | 5 | Sat 2 · no Sunday buses | 08:45 | 17:05 | Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre | Braid Prim Sch | Raceview, Broughshane & Aghafatten |
| 129 | Ulsterbus | ~25 min | 2 | weekdays only | 07:25 | 17:00 | Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre | Buckna Presbyterian New Cemetery | Raceview, Broughshane, Aghafatten & Deerfin |
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 128 bus or 129 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Ballymena to The Sheddings?
2 routes run directly from Ballymena to The Sheddings: the 128 (Ulsterbus), the 129 (Ulsterbus). The most frequent is the 128, 5 times each weekday — board at Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre and get off at Braid Prim Sch, about 29 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Ballymena to The Sheddings?
Around 29 minutes on the 128, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Raceview, Broughshane, Aghafatten on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Ballymena to The Sheddings?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:25 and the last around 17:05. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Ballymena to The Sheddings?
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.