There are 5 ways to get from Carrickfergus to Bangor by train, bus, car, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Carrickfergus to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Bangortrain Re / ...
1h 9m£12–18Drive 22.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carrickfergus to Bangorcar 22.8 mi
32 min£6–8Bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Joymount to Laganside Bus Stationbus 563e / ...
- Take the bus from Laganside Bus Station to Bangor Buscentrebus 1 / ...
2h 35mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Carrickfergus to Bangortaxi 22.8 mi
32 min£45–60Walk
- Take the foot from Carrickfergus to Bangorwalk 24.5 mi
7h 53m
Carrickfergus to Bangor by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carrickfergus to Bangor is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Carrickfergus to Bangor is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Carrickfergus to Bangor. However, there are services departing from Joymount and arriving at Bangor Buscentre via Laganside Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Carrickfergus to Bangor. However, there are services departing from Carrickfergus and arriving at Bangor via Belfast Lanyon Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Carrickfergus and Bangor is 23 miles. The road distance is 22.9 miles.
The best way to get from Carrickfergus to Bangor without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £12 - £18.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Carrickfergus to Bangor, including transfers.
Carrickfergus to Bangor bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Joymount station.
Carrickfergus to Bangor train services, operated by Translink, depart from Carrickfergus station.
The best way to get from Carrickfergus to Bangor is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £12 - £18. Alternatively, you can bus and line 1 bus, which costs and takes 2h 35m.
What companies run services between Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland and Bangor, Northern Ireland?
You can take a train from Carrickfergus to Bangor via Belfast Lanyon Place in around 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Joymount to Bangor Buscentre via Laganside Bus Station in around 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Carrickfergus to Belfast Lanyon Place
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Bangor
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Joymount to Laganside Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Laganside Bus Station to Bangor Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
Fergus Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 9335 5442
Mahoods Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 9336 2727
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More Questions & Answers
Carrickfergus to Bangor bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Laganside Bus Station.
Carrickfergus to Bangor train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Lanyon Place station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carrickfergus to Bangor is 23 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Carrickfergus to Bangor.
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