The average train between Holywood and Carrickfergus takes 50 min and the fastest train takes 31 min. There is an hourly train service from Holywood 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.
Trains run hourly between Holywood and Carrickfergus. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Holywood is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Carrickfergus at 11:49 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 50 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Holywood to Carrickfergus. However, there are services departing from Holywood station and arriving at Carrickfergus station via Lanyon Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
Holywood to Carrickfergus train services, operated by Translink, depart from Holywood station.
Holywood to Carrickfergus train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Carrickfergus station.
The distance between Holywood and Carrickfergus is 8.6 km. The road distance is 25 km.
You can take a train from Holywood to Carrickfergus via Belfast Lanyon Place in around 47 min.
