What is the cheapest way to get from Wexford to Carrickfergus?

The cheapest way to get from Wexford to Carrickfergus is to bus via Pottinger's Entry High Street which costs £30 - £45 and takes 6h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wexford to Carrickfergus?

The fastest way to get from Wexford to Carrickfergus is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Wexford and Carrickfergus?

No, there is no direct bus from Wexford to Carrickfergus station. However, there are services departing from Wexford Stn and arriving at Grand Central Station Stand 11 via Dublin Airport T1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Wexford and Carrickfergus?

No, there is no direct train from Wexford to Carrickfergus. However, there are services departing from Wexford and arriving at Carrickfergus via Dublin Connolly and Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

How far is it from Wexford to Carrickfergus?

The distance between Wexford and Carrickfergus is 219 miles. The road distance is 195 miles.

How do I travel from Wexford to Carrickfergus without a car?

The best way to get from Wexford to Carrickfergus without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs £30 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Wexford to Carrickfergus?

It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Wexford to Carrickfergus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wexford to Carrickfergus bus from?

Wexford to Carrickfergus bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Wexford Stn station.

Where do I catch the Wexford to Carrickfergus train from?

Wexford to Carrickfergus train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Wexford station.

Train or bus from Wexford to Carrickfergus?

The best way to get from Wexford to Carrickfergus is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs £30 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £150 and takes 6h 16m.

Where does the Wexford to Carrickfergus bus arrive?

Wexford to Carrickfergus bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Terminal 2 Zone 19 station.

Where does the Wexford to Carrickfergus train arrive?

Wexford to Carrickfergus train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.

Can I drive from Wexford to Carrickfergus?

Yes, the driving distance between Wexford to Carrickfergus is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Wexford to Carrickfergus.

Where can I stay near Carrickfergus?

There are 1153+ hotels available in Carrickfergus.

Wexford to Carrickfergus - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Wexford to Carrickfergus by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wexford to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
5h 55m
£35–50
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Wexford Stn to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 2
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1 / ...
6h 16m
£26–143
Drive 193.9 mi
1. Drive from Wexford to Carrickferguscar 193.9 mi
3h 31m
£49–70
Bus via Pottinger's Entry High Street
1. Take the bus from Wexford Stn to Airport Zone 14bus 740 / ...
2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus 705x
6h 53m
£31–43

Wexford to Carrickfergus by train

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Distance: 217.7 mi
Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Wexford, Ireland and Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland?

You can take a train from Wexford to Carrickfergus via Dublin Connolly and Belfast Grand Central in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wexford Stn to Carrickfergus via Terminal 2 Zone 19, Dublin Airport T1, Grand Central Station Stand 11, and Belfast Grand Central in around 6h 16m.

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