There are 4 ways to get from Carrickfergus Castle to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train, line 402 bus
best- Take the bus from Scotch Quarter to Nelson Street Bus Lanebus 263 / ...
- Take the train from Yorkgate to Colerainetrain
- Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridgebus 172 / ...
4h 27mDrive 51.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carrickfergus Castle to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridgecar 51.1 mi
1h 11m£13–19Bus, line 402 bus
- Take the bus from Scotch Quarter to Ulster University Belfastbus 263 / ...
- Take the bus from Ulster University Belfast to Coleraine Buscentrebus 218
- Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridgebus 172 / ...
5h 17mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Carrickfergus Castle to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridgetaxi 51.1 mi
1h 11m£100–130
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carrickfergus Castle to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Carrickfergus Castle to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Carrickfergus Castle to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge. However, there are services departing from Scotch Quarter and arriving at Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge via Ulster University Belfast and Coleraine Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Carrickfergus Castle and Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge is 94 miles. The road distance is 51.4 miles.
The best way to get from Carrickfergus Castle to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge without a car is to bus and train and line 402 bus which takes 4h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Carrickfergus Castle to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, including transfers.
Carrickfergus Castle to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Scotch Quarter station.
Carrickfergus Castle to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ulster University Belfast station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carrickfergus Castle to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Carrickfergus Castle to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge.
There are 772+ hotels available in Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge.
What companies run services between Carrickfergus Castle, Northern Ireland and Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, Northern Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from Carrickfergus Castle to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge via Scotch Quarter, Ulster University Belfast, Coleraine Buscentre, and Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge in around 5h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Yorkgate to Coleraine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Scotch Quarter to Nelson Street Bus Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Scotch Quarter to Ulster University Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Ulster University Belfast to Coleraine Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Mahoods Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 9336 2727
Fergus Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 9335 5442
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