Distance between Ballymena and Derry

The distance from Ballymena to Derry is 90 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 59 minutes and goes through Ballymoney, Coleraine, Limavady, Caw and Clooney.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Ballymena 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A26 30 km, 19 min
Ballymoney 30 km 0:19 19 min 2.1 L
A26 12 km, 07 min
Coleraine 41 km 0:26 26 min 3.3 L
A29 7 km, 04 min
Macosquin 48 km 0:31 31 min 3.6 L
A37 14 km, 09 min
Limavady 63 km 0:40 40 min 4.7 L
A2 5 km, 03 min
Ballykelly 68 km 0:44 44 min 5.3 L
A2 7 km, 04 min
Greysteel 74 km 0:48 48 min 5.8 L
A2 13 km, 08 min
Caw 87 km 0:56 56 min 6.8 L
A2 2 km, 01 min
Clooney 89 km 0:58 58 min 7.1 L
A2 1 km, 00 min
Derry 90 km 0:58 58 min 7.2 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Ballymena 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A26 30 km, 19 min
Ballymoney 30 km 0:19 19 min 2.1 L
A26 12 km, 07 min
Coleraine 41 km 0:26 26 min 3.3 L
A29 7 km, 04 min
Macosquin 48 km 0:31 31 min 3.6 L
A37 14 km, 09 min
Limavady 63 km 0:40 40 min 4.7 L
A2 5 km, 03 min
Ballykelly 68 km 0:44 44 min 5.3 L
A2 7 km, 04 min
Greysteel 74 km 0:48 48 min 5.8 L
A2 4 km, 02 min
Eglinton 78 km 0:51 51 min 6.2 L
A2 9 km, 05 min
Caw 87 km 0:56 56 min 6.8 L
A2 2 km, 01 min
Clooney 89 km 0:58 58 min 7.1 L
A2 1 km, 00 min
Derry 90 km 0:58 58 min 7.2 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Ballymena to Derry?

Fuel cost: 10.5 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 90 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.45 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Ballymena to Derry?

Driving time: 59 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 70 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 43 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 min
  • 17 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 12 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Ballymena to Derry by land?

The distance between Ballymena and Derry is 90 km by road.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Ballymena and Derry respectively.

How far is Ballymena to Derry by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Ballymena and Derry is 68 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Ballymena and Derry respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Ballymena from Derry by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 min to cover the distance of 68 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 18 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Ballymena to Derry?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 17 min to cover the distance of 68 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 19 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Ballymena and Derry?

The halfway point between Ballymena and Derry is Macosquin. It is located about 3 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Macosquin to Ballymena is 48 km and driving will take about 31 min. The road between Macosquin and Derry has length 42 km and will take approximately 27 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Coleraine is in 41 km from Ballymena and 49 km from Derry

Where is Ballymena in relation to Derry?

Ballymena is located 68 km east of Derry.

Ballymena has geographic coordinates: latitude 54.8663, longitude -6.27602.

Derry has geographic coordinates: latitude 54.99194, longitude -7.3168.

Which highway goes from Ballymena to Derry?

The route from Ballymena to Derry follows A26.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A2: 28 km
  • A37: 18 km
  • A29: 3 km
The distance between Ballymena and Derry is ranked 17,937th in the ranking popularity.
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