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Galway to Carrickfergus trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Galway and Carrickfergus takes 7h 29m and the fastest train takes 6h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Galway 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.

7h 29m
Duration
255 mi
Distance
£49
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
  2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic / ...
6h 15m
£40–57

Galway to Carrickfergus train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Galway and Carrickfergus. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Galway is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Carrickfergus at 12:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Heuston and take an average of 7h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 254.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 29m

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

You can take a train from Galway to Carrickfergus via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, and Belfast Grand Central in around 6h 15m.

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