There are 4 ways to get from Royal Victoria Hospital to Carrickfergus by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Carrickfergustrain Re / ...
48 min£6–9Drive 11.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Royal Victoria Hospital to Carrickferguscar 11.8 mi
16 min£3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Falls Road to Custom House Squarebus G1
- Take the bus from Laganside Bus Station to Joymountbus 563e / ...
1h 33mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Royal Victoria Hospital to Carrickfergustaxi 11.8 mi
16 min£28–35
Royal Victoria Hospital to Carrickfergus by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Royal Victoria Hospital to Carrickfergus is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Royal Victoria Hospital to Carrickfergus is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £28 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Royal Victoria Hospital to Carrickfergus. However, there are services departing from Falls Road and arriving at Joymount via Laganside Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Belfast Grand Central and arriving at Carrickfergus. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Royal Victoria Hospital and Carrickfergus is 13 miles. The road distance is 11.8 miles.
The best way to get from Royal Victoria Hospital to Carrickfergus without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs £6 - £9.
The train from Belfast Grand Central to Carrickfergus takes 34 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Royal Victoria Hospital to Carrickfergus bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Falls Road station.
Royal Victoria Hospital to Carrickfergus train services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
The best way to get from Royal Victoria Hospital to Carrickfergus is to train which takes 48 min and costs £6 - £9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 33m.
What companies run services between Royal Victoria Hospital, Northern Ireland and Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland?
Translink operates a train from Belfast Grand Central to Carrickfergus every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £6–9 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Royal Victoria Hospital to Joymount via Falls Road, Custom House Square, and Laganside Bus Station in around 1h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Carrickfergus
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Falls Road to Custom House Square
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Laganside Bus Station to Joymount
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Translink
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £28–35
Belfast Cabs
- Phone
- +44 74 4601 4761
- Website
- belfastcabs.com
Fona Cab
- Phone
- +44 28 90 333 333
- Website
- fonacab.com
Value Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 90 80 90 80
- Website
- valuecabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Royal Victoria Hospital to Carrickfergus bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Custom House Square station.
Royal Victoria Hospital to Carrickfergus train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Carrickfergus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Royal Victoria Hospital to Carrickfergus is 12 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Royal Victoria Hospital to Carrickfergus.
There are 1196+ hotels available in Carrickfergus.



