There are 5 ways to get from Newry to Carrickfergus by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Newry to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Carrickfergustrain Re / ...
1h 37m£12–17Bus, train
- Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus 238 / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Carrickfergustrain Re / ...
2h 7mDrive 47.4 mi
- Drive from Newry to Carrickferguscar 47.4 mi
53 min£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newry to Carrickfergustaxi 47.4 mi
53 min£100–120Bus
- Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus 238 / ...
- Take the bus from Laganside Bus Station to Joymountbus 563e / ...
2h 58m
Newry to Carrickfergus by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newry to Carrickfergus is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Newry to Carrickfergus is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Newry station to Carrickfergus. However, there are services departing from Newry Bus Station and arriving at Joymount via Grand Central Station Stand 10 and Laganside Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Newry to Carrickfergus. However, there are services departing from Newry and arriving at Carrickfergus via Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Newry and Carrickfergus is 55 miles. The road distance is 47.7 miles.
The best way to get from Newry to Carrickfergus without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £12 - £18.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Newry to Carrickfergus, including transfers.
Newry to Carrickfergus bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Newry Bus Station.
Newry to Carrickfergus train services, operated by Translink, depart from Newry station.
The best way to get from Newry to Carrickfergus is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £12 - £18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 58m.
What companies run services between Newry, Northern Ireland and Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland?
You can take a train from Newry to Carrickfergus via Belfast Grand Central in around 1h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newry Bus Station to Joymount via Grand Central Station Stand 10, Queens Square, and Laganside Bus Station in around 2h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Newry to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Carrickfergus
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Carrickfergus
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Newry to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £6–9
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Newry Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Newry Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Laganside Bus Station to Joymount
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Translink
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- £100–120
Ace Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 3026 2666
Border Taxis Newry
- Phone
- +44 28 3082 5866
Clanrye Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 3026 2222
Taxiline Newry
- Phone
- +44 28 3026 0888
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More Questions & Answers
Newry to Carrickfergus bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Grand Central Station Stand 11.
Newry to Carrickfergus train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newry to Carrickfergus is 48 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Newry to Carrickfergus.
There are 1163+ hotels available in Carrickfergus.