There are 5 ways to get from Carrickfergus to Cushendall by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 150 bus
best- Take the train from Carrickfergus to York Streettrain Re
- Take the train from York Street to Ballymenatrain Re
- Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Mill Streetbus 150
3h 4mDrive 33.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carrickfergus to Cushendallcar 33.7 mi
48 min£9–12Train, bus
- Take the train from Carrickfergus to Larne Towntrain Re
- Take the bus from Circular Road Credit Union to Carnlough Harbourbus 162
- Take the bus from Carnlough Harbour to Mill Streetbus
3h 21mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Carrickfergus to Cushendalltaxi 33.7 mi
48 min£70–85Bus, line 150 bus
- Take the bus from Joymount to Ulster University Belfastbus 563 / ...
- Take the bus from Ulster University Belfast to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus 218 / ...
- Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Mill Streetbus 150
4h 22m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carrickfergus to Cushendall is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Carrickfergus to Cushendall is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Carrickfergus to Cushendall. However, there are services departing from Joymount and arriving at Mill Street via Ulster University Belfast and Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Carrickfergus and Cushendall is 61 miles. The road distance is 33.9 miles.
The best way to get from Carrickfergus to Cushendall without a car is to train and line 150 bus which takes 3h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Carrickfergus to Cushendall, including transfers.
Carrickfergus to Cushendall bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Joymount station.
Carrickfergus to Cushendall bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ulster University Belfast station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carrickfergus to Cushendall is 34 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Carrickfergus to Cushendall.
There are 256+ hotels available in Cushendall.
What companies run services between Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland and Cushendall, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Joymount to Mill Street via Ulster University Belfast and Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre in around 4h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Carrickfergus to York Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from York Street to Ballymena
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Carrickfergus to Larne Town
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Mill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Circular Road Credit Union to Carnlough Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Carnlough Harbour to Mill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Joymount to Ulster University Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Ulster University Belfast to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Mill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
Fergus Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 9335 5442
Mahoods Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 9336 2727
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