Coleraine to Carrickfergus Buses

Coleraine to Carrickfergus buses

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The average bus between Coleraine and Carrickfergus takes 2h 28m and the fastest bus takes 2h 12m. There is a bus service every few hours from Coleraine to Carrickfergus. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 28m
Duration: 70 mi
Distance: £7
Average price: Hourly
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Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Nelson Street Bus Lanebus 218
Take the bus from St Paul's to Joymountbus 563e / ...

2h 41m

£7

Coleraine to Carrickfergus bus times

Buses run hourly between Coleraine and Carrickfergus. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Coleraine is at 5:45 PM which arrives into Carrickfergus at 8:07 PM. All services require a transfer at Nelson Street Bus Lane and take an average of 2h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

11:45 AM → 2:17 PM
2h 32m • 1 change
12:45 PM → 3:07 PM
2h 22m • 1 change
2:30 PM → 5:12 PM
2h 42m • 1 change
3:30 PM → 6:07 PM
2h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:45 AM → 9:17 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 9:46 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
8:15 AM → 10:47 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 11:23 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:15 AM → 10:41 AM
2h 26m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 1:47 PM
3h 2m • 1 change
1:45 PM → 4:47 PM
3h 2m • 1 change
3:30 PM → 6:47 PM
3h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:45 AM → 7:57 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
6:15 AM → 8:28 AM
2h 13m • 1 change
6:45 AM → 9:01 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 9:37 AM
2h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:45 AM → 7:57 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
6:15 AM → 8:28 AM
2h 13m • 1 change
6:45 AM → 9:01 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 9:37 AM
2h 22m • 1 change
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Coleraine to Carrickfergus buses

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