There are 4 ways to get from Newtownabbey to Carlingford by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 161 bus
best- Take the train from Jordanstown to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Newrytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Carlingfordbus 161
3h 26m€25–35Drive 85.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Newtownabbey to Carlingfordcar 85.5 km
1h 3m€15–22Train, bus
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Dundalk to Carlingfordbus Lh502
3h 50mBus
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Newry Bus Stationbus 238 / ...
3h 51m
Newtownabbey to Carlingford by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newtownabbey to Carlingford is to drive which costs €15 - €22 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Newtownabbey to Carlingford is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs €15 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Newtownabbey to Carlingford. However, there are services departing from Merville Mews and arriving at Carlingford via Grand Central Station Stand 11 and Newry Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Newtownabbey and Carlingford is 103 km. The road distance is 85.5 km.
The best way to get from Newtownabbey to Carlingford without a car is to train and line 161 bus which takes 3h 26m and costs €24 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Newtownabbey to Carlingford, including transfers.
Newtownabbey to Carlingford bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Grand Central Station Stand 11.
Newtownabbey to Carlingford bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Newry Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newtownabbey to Carlingford is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Newtownabbey to Carlingford.
There are 305+ hotels available in Carlingford.
What companies run services between Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland and Carlingford, Ireland?
Translink operates a bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Newry Bus Station hourly, and the journey takes 1h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Jordanstown to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Newry
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Newry
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–10
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Newry Bus Station to Carlingford
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €11–16
- Phone
- 046-9074830
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Louth Meath Fingal
Bus from Dundalk to Carlingford
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- TFI Local Link Louth Meath Fingal
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Newry Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Translink
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