What is the cheapest way to get from Carrickfergus to Newcastle, County Down?

The cheapest way to get from Carrickfergus to Newcastle, County Down is to drive which costs £9 - £15 and takes 58 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Carrickfergus to Newcastle, County Down?

The fastest way to get from Carrickfergus to Newcastle, County Down is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £9 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Carrickfergus and Newcastle, County Down?

No, there is no direct bus from Carrickfergus to Newcastle, County Down. However, there are services departing from Joymount and arriving at Mc Clures via Adelaide St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.

How far is it from Carrickfergus to Newcastle, County Down?

The distance between Carrickfergus and Newcastle, County Down is 44 miles. The road distance is 40.3 miles.

How do I travel from Carrickfergus to Newcastle, County Down without a car?

The best way to get from Carrickfergus to Newcastle, County Down without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 40m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Carrickfergus to Newcastle, County Down?

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Carrickfergus to Newcastle, County Down, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carrickfergus to Newcastle, County Down bus from?

Carrickfergus to Newcastle, County Down bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Joymount station.

Where does the Carrickfergus to Newcastle, County Down bus arrive?

Carrickfergus to Newcastle, County Down bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Donegall Place station.

Can I drive from Carrickfergus to Newcastle, County Down?

Yes, the driving distance between Carrickfergus to Newcastle, County Down is 40 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Carrickfergus to Newcastle, County Down.

Where can I stay near Newcastle, County Down?

There are 359+ hotels available in Newcastle, County Down.

Carrickfergus to Newcastle, County Down - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Carrickfergus to Newcastle, County Down by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Carrickfergus to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re / ...
2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Mc Cluresbus 237 / ...
2h 40m
Drive 40.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carrickfergus to Newcastle, County Downcar 40.1 mi
58 min
£10–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Carrickfergus to Newcastle, County Downtaxi 40.1 mi
58 min
£140–180
Bus
1. Take the bus from Joymount to Donegall Placebus 563e / ...
2. Take the bus from Adelaide St. to Mc Cluresbus 237 / ...
2h 41m

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Distance: 43.8 mi
Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland and Newcastle, County Down, Northern Ireland?

You can take a bus from Joymount to Newcastle, County Down via Donegall Place, Adelaide St., and Mc Clures in around 2h 41m.

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