There are 4 ways to get from Carrickfergus Castle to Lisburn by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Downshire to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Hildentrain Belfast Great Central - Lisburn / ...
1h 23m£11–17Drive 18.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carrickfergus Castle to Lisburncar 18.2 mi
26 min£5–7Bus, line 551 bus
- Take the bus from Scotch Quarter to Donegall Placebus 263 / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 25 to Lambegbus 103 / ...
1h 52m£7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Carrickfergus Castle to Lisburntaxi 18.2 mi
26 min£80–100
Carrickfergus Castle to Lisburn by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carrickfergus Castle to Lisburn is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Carrickfergus Castle to Lisburn is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £80 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Carrickfergus Castle to Lisburn. However, there are services departing from Scotch Quarter and arriving at Lambeg via Grand Central Station Stand 25. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Carrickfergus Castle to Lisburn. However, there are services departing from Downshire and arriving at Hilden via Belfast Great Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Carrickfergus Castle and Lisburn is 20 miles. The road distance is 18.3 miles.
The best way to get from Carrickfergus Castle to Lisburn without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £11 - £17.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Carrickfergus Castle to Lisburn, including transfers.
Carrickfergus Castle to Lisburn bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Scotch Quarter station.
Carrickfergus Castle to Lisburn train services, operated by Translink, depart from Downshire station.
The best way to get from Carrickfergus Castle to Lisburn is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £11 - £17. Alternatively, you can bus and line 551 bus, which costs £8 and takes 1h 52m.
What companies run services between Carrickfergus Castle, Northern Ireland and Lisburn, Northern Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from Carrickfergus Castle to Hilden via Downshire and Belfast Great Central in around 1h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Carrickfergus Castle to Lambeg via Scotch Quarter, Donegall Place, and Grand Central Station Stand 25 in around 1h 52m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Downshire to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Great Central to Hilden
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Scotch Quarter to Donegall Place
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 25 to Lambeg
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Fergus Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 9335 5442
Mahoods Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 9336 2727
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Booking & Getting There
Carrickfergus Castle to Lisburn bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Donegall Place station.
Carrickfergus Castle to Lisburn train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carrickfergus Castle to Lisburn is 18 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Carrickfergus Castle to Lisburn.
There are 1128+ hotels available in Lisburn.