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Trip Overview

The average bus between Dublin and Carrickfergus Castle takes 3h 45m and the fastest bus takes 3h 9m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dublin to Carrickfergus Castle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 45m
Duration
121 mi
Distance
£19
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Dublin to Carrickfergus Castle bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Dublin and Carrickfergus Castle. The earliest departure is at 2:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Dublin is at 5:50 PM which arrives into Carrickfergus Castle at 9:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Belfast Glengall and take an average of 3h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    AircoachTranslink4h 2m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    AircoachTranslink5h 8m • 1 change
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    AircoachTranslink3h 39m • 1 change
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    AircoachTranslink3h 48m • 1 change
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    AircoachTranslink3h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    AircoachTranslink5h 8m • 1 change
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    AircoachTranslink3h 39m • 1 change
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    AircoachTranslink3h 48m • 1 change
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    AircoachTranslink3h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    AircoachTranslink5h 3m • 1 change
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    AircoachTranslink3h 33m • 1 change
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    AircoachTranslink3h 34m • 1 change
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    AircoachTranslink4h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    AircoachTranslink3h 47m • 1 change
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    AircoachTranslink3h 52m • 1 change
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    AircoachTranslink4h 58m • 1 change
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    AircoachTranslink3h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    AircoachTranslink5h 8m • 1 change
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    AircoachTranslink3h 39m • 1 change
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    AircoachTranslink3h 48m • 1 change
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    AircoachTranslink3h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    AircoachTranslink5h 8m • 1 change
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    AircoachTranslink3h 39m • 1 change
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    AircoachTranslink3h 48m • 1 change
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    AircoachTranslink3h 53m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dublin to Carrickfergus Castle? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Dublin to Carrickfergus Castle.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 121.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Carrickfergus Castle, Northern Ireland?

You can take a bus from Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) to Carrickfergus Castle via Belfast Glengall, Pottinger's Entry High Street, and Green Street in around 3h 58m.

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