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Belfast to Carlingford from $16: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Belfast, United Kingdom
to
Carlingford, Ireland

How to Get from Belfast to Carlingford: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$16 by carBest price
50.7 milesDistance
56m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Belfast to Carlingford with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
2h  50m
Estimated price
$25-35
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$16-24
Cheapest
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Distance: 50.7 miles
Duration: 56m

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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
3h  31m
Estimated price
$32-46

Traveling From Belfast to Carlingford

The journey from Belfast to Carlingford reveals a fascinating contrast between Belfast's vibrant urban culture and Carlingford's serene, picturesque landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Carlingford

Carlingford boasts charming neighborhoods that highlight its rich heritage and natural beauty.

Historic Village
• Quaint streets lined with colorful shops.
• Features medieval architecture and historical sites.
City Park
• Expansive green spaces perfect for picnics.
• Offers scenic views of the surrounding hills.
Harbour Village
• Bustling waterfront area with boats and cafés.
• Great spot for enjoying fresh seafood.

Best Times To Visit Carlingford's Attractions

Strategizing your visits can maximize your experience in Carlingford's charming attractions.

Carlingford Castle
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and perfect lighting.
Lough Carlingford
Weekdays attract less traffic, ideal for peaceful kayaking and walking.
The Tholsel
Explore during off-peak seasons to fully appreciate this historical gem.

Carlingford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Carlingford enjoys a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers, making it accessible year-round. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, when the weather is typically pleasant, enhancing your exploration of the scenic surroundings.

Dining Recommendation in Carlingford

At The Bay Tree restaurant, indulging in their seafood chowder made with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients offers a delightful contrast to Belfast’s more urban dining scene. The cozy ambiance, combined with the flavors of the region, creates a dining experience that celebrates Carlingford’s rich maritime heritage.

Belfast - Carlingford operators

Explore transport companies operating between Belfast and Carlingford, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/

Bus from Europa Buscentre to Newry Buscentre

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$17-25

Bus from Newry Bus Station to Carlingford

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$7-11
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6111
Website
https://www.buseireann.ie/

Bus from Newry Bus Station to Carlingford

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$7-11
Train
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/

Train from Belfast to Newry

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$8-12
Contact phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/

Train from Lanyon Place to Newry

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$12-18

Belfast to Carlingford: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Belfast and Carlingford offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Belfast to Carlingford, covering a scenic driving distance of 82.1 km in just under an hour. 💰 Indulge in budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging from £13 to £19 for a car trip from Belfast to Carlingford.
Average price
£12 - £19
🚌 The journey from Belfast to Carlingford by bus involves a transfer at Newry Bus Station, with a total travel time of approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. 🌄 Route 1: The total duration of this alternative bus route from Belfast to Carlingford is 5 hours and 39 minutes, covering a distance of 275 km with 2 transfers at Dublin and Dundalk. 💷 The prices for the bus between Carlingford and Belfast can range from £20 to £28, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option for travelers exploring both Northern Ireland and Ireland.
Departure Point
Europa Buscentre station
Arrival Point
Newry Buscentre station