Sligo to Carrickfergus Trains

Sligo to Carrickfergus trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Sligo and Carrickfergus takes 7h 47m and the fastest train takes 6h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Sligo 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 47m
Duration: 258 mi
Distance: £48
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic

6h 20m

£39–56

Sligo to Carrickfergus train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Sligo and Carrickfergus. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sligo is at 7:05 PM which arrives into Carrickfergus at 8:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Connolly and take an average of 7h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

5:05 PM → 11:49 PM
6h 44m • 2 changes
7:05 PM → 8:48 AM
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13h 43m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

6:40 AM → 12:49 PM
6h 9m • 2 changes
9:05 AM → 3:52 PM
6h 47m • 2 changes
11:05 AM → 5:28 PM
6h 23m • 2 changes
1:05 PM → 7:49 PM
6h 44m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

6:40 AM → 12:49 PM
6h 9m • 2 changes
9:05 AM → 3:49 PM
6h 44m • 2 changes
11:05 AM → 5:49 PM
6h 44m • 2 changes
1:05 PM → 7:49 PM
6h 44m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

9:05 AM → 4:19 PM
7h 14m • 2 changes
11:05 AM → 6:19 PM
7h 14m • 2 changes
1:05 PM → 8:19 PM
7h 14m • 2 changes
3:05 PM → 10:19 PM
7h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:40 AM → 12:49 PM
6h 9m • 2 changes
9:05 AM → 3:52 PM
6h 47m • 2 changes
11:05 AM → 5:28 PM
6h 23m • 2 changes
1:05 PM → 7:49 PM
6h 44m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:40 AM → 12:49 PM
6h 9m • 2 changes
9:05 AM → 3:52 PM
6h 47m • 2 changes
11:05 AM → 5:28 PM
6h 23m • 2 changes
1:05 PM → 7:49 PM
6h 44m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:40 AM → 12:49 PM
6h 9m • 2 changes
9:05 AM → 3:52 PM
6h 47m • 2 changes
11:05 AM → 5:28 PM
6h 23m • 2 changes
1:05 PM → 7:49 PM
6h 44m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Sligo 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.

Sligo to Carrickfergus trains

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Sligo to Carrickfergus train times

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

5:05 PM → 11:49 PM

7:05 PM → 8:48 AMArrives next day

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

6:40 AM → 12:49 PM

9:05 AM → 3:52 PM

11:05 AM → 5:28 PM

1:05 PM → 7:49 PM

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

6:40 AM → 12:49 PM

9:05 AM → 3:49 PM

11:05 AM → 5:49 PM

1:05 PM → 7:49 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

9:05 AM → 4:19 PM

11:05 AM → 6:19 PM

1:05 PM → 8:19 PM

3:05 PM → 10:19 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:40 AM → 12:49 PM

9:05 AM → 3:52 PM

11:05 AM → 5:28 PM

1:05 PM → 7:49 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:40 AM → 12:49 PM

9:05 AM → 3:52 PM

11:05 AM → 5:28 PM

1:05 PM → 7:49 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:40 AM → 12:49 PM

9:05 AM → 3:52 PM

11:05 AM → 5:28 PM

1:05 PM → 7:49 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Sligo to Dublin Connolly

Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central

Train trips from Sligo

Train trips to Carrickfergus

Alternative transport options

7:05 PM → 8:48 AM
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