There are 4 ways to get from Carrickfergus Castle to Titanic Belfast by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Downshire to Yorkgate1 Lr->Gc / ...
1h 2m£6–9Drive 11.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carrickfergus Castle to Titanic Belfast11.2 mi
16 min£3–4Bus
- Take the bus from Scotch Quarter to Dock Street263 / ...
1h 10mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Carrickfergus Castle to Titanic Belfast11.2 mi
16 min£27–33
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carrickfergus Castle to Titanic Belfast is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Carrickfergus Castle to Titanic Belfast is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £27 - £33.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Scotch Quarter and arriving at Dock Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Downshire and arriving at Yorkgate. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Carrickfergus Castle and Titanic Belfast is 12 miles. The road distance is 11.3 miles.
The best way to get from Carrickfergus Castle to Titanic Belfast without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £6 - £9.
The train from Downshire to Yorkgate takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Carrickfergus Castle to Titanic Belfast bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Scotch Quarter station.
Carrickfergus Castle to Titanic Belfast train services, operated by Translink, depart from Downshire station.
The best way to get from Carrickfergus Castle to Titanic Belfast is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £6 - £9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 10m.
What companies run services between Carrickfergus Castle, Northern Ireland and Titanic Belfast, Northern Ireland?
Translink operates a train from Downshire to Yorkgate every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £6–9 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Scotch Quarter to Dock Street hourly, and the journey takes 41 min.
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- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Downshire to Yorkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Scotch Quarter to Dock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £27–33
Mahoods Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 9336 2727
Fergus Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 9335 5442
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More Questions & Answers
Carrickfergus Castle to Titanic Belfast bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dock Street station.
Carrickfergus Castle to Titanic Belfast train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Yorkgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carrickfergus Castle to Titanic Belfast is 11 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Carrickfergus Castle to Titanic Belfast.
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