There are 5 ways to get from Carrickfergus to Dunluce Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 402 bus
best- Take the train from Carrickfergus to Yorkgate0
- Take the train from Yorkgate to Coleraine0
- Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Whiterocks402
3h 34mDrive 51.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carrickfergus to Dunluce Castle51.9 mi
1h 6m£13–19Bus
- Take the bus from Joymount to Ulster University Belfast563e / ...
- Take the bus from Ulster University Belfast to Coleraine Buscentre218 / ...
4h 59mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Carrickfergus to Dunluce Castle51.9 mi
1h 6m£100–130Line 0 train, train, line 402 bus
- Take the train from Carrickfergus to Belfast Grand Central0
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Coleraine0
- Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Dunluce Castle402
4h 29m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carrickfergus to Dunluce Castle is to drive which costs £13 - £19 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Carrickfergus to Dunluce Castle is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £13 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Carrickfergus to Dunluce Castle. However, there are services departing from Joymount and arriving at Dunluce Castle via Ulster University Belfast and Coleraine Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Carrickfergus and Dunluce Castle is 78 miles. The road distance is 52.2 miles.
The best way to get from Carrickfergus to Dunluce Castle without a car is to train and line 402 bus which takes 3h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Carrickfergus to Dunluce Castle, including transfers.
Carrickfergus to Dunluce Castle bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Joymount station.
Carrickfergus to Dunluce Castle bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ulster University Belfast station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carrickfergus to Dunluce Castle is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Carrickfergus to Dunluce Castle.
There are 776+ hotels available in Dunluce Castle.
What companies run services between Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland and Dunluce Castle, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Joymount to Dunluce Castle via Ulster University Belfast, Coleraine Buscentre, and Dunluce Castle in around 4h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Carrickfergus to Yorkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Yorkgate to Coleraine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Carrickfergus to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Coleraine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Whiterocks
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Joymount to Ulster University Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Ulster University Belfast to Coleraine Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Dunluce Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Mahoods Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 9336 2727
Fergus Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 9335 5442
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