Drogheda to Carrickfergus Trains

Drogheda to Carrickfergus trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Drogheda and Carrickfergus takes 2h 26m and the fastest train takes 1h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Drogheda 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 26m
Duration: 92 mi
Distance: £20
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Drogheda Macbride to Belfast Great Centraltrain Dublin Connolly - Belfast Great Central
Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Carrickfergustrain Re / ...

2h 22m

£16–23

Drogheda to Carrickfergus train times

Trains run hourly between Drogheda and Carrickfergus. The earliest departure is at 6:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Drogheda is at 9:29 PM which arrives into Carrickfergus at 6:29 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:28 AM → 9:49 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
8:28 AM → 10:49 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
9:28 AM → 11:49 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
10:28 AM → 12:49 PM
2h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

9:29 AM → 12:19 PM
2h 50m • 1 change
11:29 AM → 2:19 PM
2h 50m • 1 change
1:29 PM → 4:19 PM
2h 50m • 1 change
2:29 PM → 5:19 PM
2h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:29 AM → 8:48 AM
2h 19m • 1 change
7:21 AM → 9:49 AM
2h 27m • 1 change
8:26 AM → 10:49 AM
2h 22m • 1 change
9:29 AM → 11:49 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:29 AM → 8:48 AM
2h 19m • 1 change
7:21 AM → 9:49 AM
2h 27m • 1 change
8:26 AM → 10:49 AM
2h 22m • 1 change
9:29 AM → 11:49 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:29 AM → 8:48 AM
2h 19m • 1 change
7:21 AM → 9:49 AM
2h 27m • 1 change
8:26 AM → 10:49 AM
2h 22m • 1 change
9:29 AM → 11:49 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:29 AM → 8:48 AM
2h 19m • 1 change
7:21 AM → 9:49 AM
2h 27m • 1 change
8:26 AM → 10:49 AM
2h 22m • 1 change
9:29 AM → 11:49 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
Show more

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:29 AM → 8:48 AM
2h 19m • 1 change
7:21 AM → 9:49 AM
2h 27m • 1 change
8:26 AM → 10:49 AM
2h 22m • 1 change
9:29 AM → 11:49 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Drogheda to Carrickfergus? 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.

Drogheda to Carrickfergus trains

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Drogheda to Carrickfergus train times

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:28 AM → 9:49 AM

8:28 AM → 10:49 AM

9:28 AM → 11:49 AM

10:28 AM → 12:49 PM

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

9:29 AM → 12:19 PM

11:29 AM → 2:19 PM

1:29 PM → 4:19 PM

2:29 PM → 5:19 PM

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:29 AM → 8:48 AM

7:21 AM → 9:49 AM

8:26 AM → 10:49 AM

9:29 AM → 11:49 AM

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:29 AM → 8:48 AM

7:21 AM → 9:49 AM

8:26 AM → 10:49 AM

9:29 AM → 11:49 AM

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:29 AM → 8:48 AM

7:21 AM → 9:49 AM

8:26 AM → 10:49 AM

9:29 AM → 11:49 AM

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:29 AM → 8:48 AM

7:21 AM → 9:49 AM

8:26 AM → 10:49 AM

9:29 AM → 11:49 AM

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:29 AM → 8:48 AM

7:21 AM → 9:49 AM

8:26 AM → 10:49 AM

9:29 AM → 11:49 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Drogheda, Ireland and Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland?

Train from Drogheda Macbride to Belfast Great Central

Train from Belfast Grand Central to Carrickfergus

Train from Drogheda Macbride to Belfast Great Central

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