There are 5 ways to get from Carrickfergus to Queen's University Belfast by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Clipperstown to Botanictrain Carrickfergus - Belfast Great Central / ...
35 min£6–9Drive 11.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carrickfergus to Queen's University Belfastcar 11.9 mi
18 min£3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Joymount to Donegall Placebus 563e / ...
1h 2mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Carrickfergus to Queen's University Belfasttaxi 11.9 mi
18 min£28–35Train via Carrickfergus
- Take the train from Carrickfergus to City Hospitaltrain Carrickfergus - Belfast Great Central / ...
44 min£6–9
Carrickfergus to Queen's University Belfast by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carrickfergus to Queen's University Belfast is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Carrickfergus to Queen's University Belfast is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £28 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Carrickfergus to Queen's University Belfast. However, there are services departing from Joymount and arriving at College Green via Howard Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Clipperstown and arriving at Botanic. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Carrickfergus and Queen's University Belfast is 12 miles. The road distance is 12 miles.
The best way to get from Carrickfergus to Queen's University Belfast without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs £6 - £9.
The train from Clipperstown to Botanic takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Carrickfergus to Queen's University Belfast bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Joymount station.
Carrickfergus to Queen's University Belfast train services, operated by Translink, depart from Clipperstown station.
The best way to get from Carrickfergus to Queen's University Belfast is to train which takes 35 min and costs £6 - £9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 2m.
What companies run services between Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland and Queen's University Belfast, Northern Ireland?
Translink operates a train from Clipperstown to Botanic every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £6–9 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Joymount to Donegall Place hourly, and the journey takes 46 min.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Clipperstown to Botanic
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Carrickfergus to City Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Joymount to Donegall Place
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £28–35
Fergus Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 9335 5442
Mahoods Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 9336 2727
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More Questions & Answers
Carrickfergus to Queen's University Belfast bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Donegall Place station.
Carrickfergus to Queen's University Belfast train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Botanic station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carrickfergus to Queen's University Belfast is 12 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Carrickfergus to Queen's University Belfast.
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