There are 3 ways to get from Belfast to Carrickmacross by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain 1_Gc->Dn
- Take the bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Carrickmacrossbus 170
2h 40m€14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalkbus 105 / ...
- Take the bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Carrickmacrossbus 170
2h 40mDrive 98.6 km
- Drive from Belfast to Carrickmacrosscar 98.6 km
1h 13m€18–25
Belfast to Carrickmacross by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Carrickmacross is to train and bus which costs €14 - €21 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Carrickmacross is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs €17 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Carrickmacross. However, there are services departing from Belfast Grand Central and arriving at Carrickmacross via Dundalk Clarke Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Belfast and Carrickmacross is 115 km. The road distance is 98.6 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Carrickmacross without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 40m and costs €14 - €21.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Belfast to Carrickmacross, including transfers.
Belfast to Carrickmacross bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
Belfast to Carrickmacross bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dundalk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Carrickmacross is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Belfast to Carrickmacross.
There are 95+ hotels available in Carrickmacross.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Carrickmacross, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Belfast Grand Central to Carrickmacross via Dundalk and Dundalk Clarke Station in around 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Carrickmacross
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 047 51840
- cm@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkcm.ie
Bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Carrickmacross
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinkcm.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Bus from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
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