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

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Carrickfergus is to fly and train which costs £35 - £140 and takes 2h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Luton to Carrickfergus is to fly and train which takes 2h 27m and costs £55 - £190.

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Carrickfergus?

No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Carrickfergus. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Joymount via Milton Keynes Coachway, Glasgow Buchanan and High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 4m.

How far is it from Luton to Carrickfergus?

The distance between Luton and Carrickfergus is 338 miles.

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

The best way to get from Luton to Carrickfergus without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 14h 46m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Luton to Carrickfergus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luton to Carrickfergus bus from?

Luton to Carrickfergus bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where does the Luton to Carrickfergus bus arrive?

Luton to Carrickfergus bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Carrickfergus?

There are 1185+ hotels available in Carrickfergus.

Luton to Carrickfergus - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, and ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Luton to Carrickfergus by plane, train, ferry, busferry, car ferry, bus, or car

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

Fly Luton Airport to Belfast International Airport, train
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1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)LTN - BFS
2. Take the train from Yorkgate to Carrickfergus
2h 32m
£35–131
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
2. Take the train from London Euston to Bangor (Gwynedd)
3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I0
4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Great Victoria Street
13h 48m
£151–289
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Glasgow CentralLondon Euston - Glasgow Central
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
14h 46m
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
2. Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street
3. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast
15h
£105–332
Fly Luton Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)LTN - BHD
2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Carrickfergus
2h 27m
£56–189
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)LHR - BHD
4h 42m
£94–340
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Buchanan Bus Station595 / ...
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
17h 4m
Train, bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Bletchley to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Station
3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
19h 56m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Luton to Cairnryan
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
8h 54m
£126–300

Luton Airport (LTN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

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1h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 336.3 mi
Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Luton, England and Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Luton to Carrickfergus. However, you can fly to Belfast International Airport (BFS), walk to Belfast International Airport, take the bus to Nelson Street Bus Lane, walk to Yorkgate, then take the train to Carrickfergus. Alternatively, you can take a train from Luton to Carrickfergus via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Bangor (Gwynedd), Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Dublin Connolly, and Great Victoria Street in around 13h 48m.

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