What is the cheapest way to get from Carrickfergus to Ballyclare?

The cheapest way to get from Carrickfergus to Ballyclare is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Carrickfergus to Ballyclare?

The fastest way to get from Carrickfergus to Ballyclare is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £24 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Carrickfergus and Ballyclare?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Carrickfergus Train Station [bus stop] station and arriving at The Square. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

How far is it from Carrickfergus to Ballyclare?

The distance between Carrickfergus and Ballyclare is 16 miles. The road distance is 10.6 miles.

How do I travel from Carrickfergus to Ballyclare without a car?

The best way to get from Carrickfergus to Ballyclare without a car is to bus which takes 33 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Carrickfergus to Ballyclare?

The bus from Carrickfergus Train Station [bus stop] to The Square takes 33 min including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Carrickfergus to Ballyclare bus from?

Carrickfergus to Ballyclare bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Carrickfergus Train Station [bus stop].

Where does the Carrickfergus to Ballyclare bus arrive?

Carrickfergus to Ballyclare bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at The Square station.

Can I drive from Carrickfergus to Ballyclare?

Yes, the driving distance between Carrickfergus to Ballyclare is 11 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Carrickfergus to Ballyclare.

Where can I stay near Ballyclare?

There are 1239+ hotels available in Ballyclare.

Carrickfergus to Ballyclare - 3 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Carrickfergus to Ballyclare by bus, taxi, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Carrickfergus Train Station [bus stop] to The Squarebus 168b
33 min
Drive 10.6 mi
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1. Drive from Carrickfergus to Ballyclarecar 10.6 mi
18 min
£3–4
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1. Take the taxi from Carrickfergus to Ballyclaretaxi 10.6 mi
18 min
£24–30

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Distance: 15.7 mi
Duration: 33 min

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

Translink operates a bus from Carrickfergus Train Station [bus stop] to The Square twice daily, and the journey takes 33 min.

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