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

The cheapest way to get from Carrickfergus to Armagh is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 59 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Carrickfergus to Armagh is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Carrickfergus and Armagh?

No, there is no direct bus from Carrickfergus to Armagh station. However, there are services departing from Joymount and arriving at Armagh Bus Station via Grand Central Bus Stand 15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.

How far is it from Carrickfergus to Armagh?

The distance between Carrickfergus and Armagh is 49 miles. The road distance is 51.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carrickfergus to Armagh without a car is to train and line 251 bus which takes 2h 42m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Carrickfergus to Armagh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carrickfergus to Armagh bus from?

Carrickfergus to Armagh bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Joymount station.

Where does the Carrickfergus to Armagh bus arrive?

Carrickfergus to Armagh bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Donegall Place station.

Can I drive from Carrickfergus to Armagh?

Yes, the driving distance between Carrickfergus to Armagh is 51 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Carrickfergus to Armagh.

Where can I stay near Armagh?

There are 141+ hotels available in Armagh.

Carrickfergus to Armagh - 6 ways to travel via train, and line 251 bus

There are 6 ways to get from Carrickfergus to Armagh by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 251 bus
best
1. Take the train from Carrickfergus to Portadown0
2. Take the bus from Portadown NIR Railway Stn to Armagh Bus Station251 / ...
2h 42m
Drive 50.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carrickfergus to Armagh50.8 mi
59 min
£13–19
Line 0 train, bus
1. Take the train from Carrickfergus to Belfast Grand Central0
2. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 15 to Armagh Bus Station251 / ...
2h 49m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Carrickfergus to Armagh50.8 mi
59 min
£100–130
Train, line 251 bus via Great Victoria Street
1. Take the train from Carrickfergus to Great Victoria Street
2. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Portadown
3. Take the bus from Portadown NIR Railway Stn to Armagh Bus Station251 / ...
2h 52m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Joymount to Donegall Place563e / ...
2. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 15 to Armagh Bus Station251 / ...
3h 10m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 48.8 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

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

You can take a bus from Joymount to Armagh Bus Station via Donegall Place and Grand Central Bus Stand 15 in around 3h 10m.

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