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

The cheapest way to get from Carrickfergus to Bushmills is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carrickfergus to Bushmills is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Carrickfergus and Bushmills?

No, there is no direct bus from Carrickfergus to Bushmills. However, there are services departing from Joymount and arriving at Bushmills War Memorial via Donegall Square North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

How far is it from Carrickfergus to Bushmills?

The distance between Carrickfergus and Bushmills is 81 miles. The road distance is 51.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carrickfergus to Bushmills without a car is to train and line 402 bus which takes 3h 5m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Carrickfergus to Bushmills, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carrickfergus to Bushmills bus from?

Carrickfergus to Bushmills bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Joymount station.

Where does the Carrickfergus to Bushmills bus arrive?

Carrickfergus to Bushmills bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Donegall Place station.

Can I drive from Carrickfergus to Bushmills?

Yes, the driving distance between Carrickfergus to Bushmills is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Carrickfergus to Bushmills.

Where can I stay near Bushmills?

There are 863+ hotels available in Bushmills.

Carrickfergus to Bushmills - 4 ways to travel via train, line 402 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Carrickfergus to Bushmills by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 402 bus
best
1. Take the train from York Street to Colerainetrain Re / ...
2. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Bushmills War Memorialbus 172 / ...
3h 5m
Drive 51.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carrickfergus to Bushmillscar 51.3 mi
1h 5m
£13–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Joymount to Donegall Placebus 563e / ...
2. Take the bus from Donegall Square North to Bushmills War Memorialbus 221
3h 6m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Carrickfergus to Bushmillstaxi 51.3 mi
1h 5m
£100–130

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Distance: 80.4 mi
Duration: 3h 5m

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

You can take a bus from Joymount to Bushmills War Memorial via Donegall Place and Donegall Square North in around 3h 6m.

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