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Greenisland to Carrickfergus from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Greenisland, United Kingdom
to
Carrickfergus, United Kingdom

How to Get from Greenisland to Carrickfergus: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by trainBest price
4.8 kmDistance
5m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Greenisland to Carrickfergus 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
Translink UK
Train
Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$3-5
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Distance: 4.8 km
Duration: 5m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  10m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Translink UK
Bus
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$12-18
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
$13-16

Traveling From Greenisland to Carrickfergus

Traveling from Greenisland to Carrickfergus offers a quick transition from the tranquil charm of suburban living to the rich history and coastal allure of a bustling seafront town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Carrickfergus

Carrickfergus boasts vibrant neighborhoods that each offer distinct attractions.

Carrickfergus Town Centre
• Bustling shops and cafes for leisurely strolls.
• Historic sites like Carrickfergus Castle nearby.
Ballygally
• Stunning coastal views and beach access.
• Charming village atmosphere with cozy accommodations.
Greenisland
• Peaceful residential area with local parks.
• Easy access to nearby Belfast for day trips.

Best Times To Visit Carrickfergus's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Carrickfergus.

Carrickfergus Castle
Visit early in the morning during weekdays for fewer crowds.
Marine Gardens
Late afternoon is perfect for a peaceful stroll and sunset views.
Ballygally Castle
Explore on weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and better service.

Carrickfergus Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Carrickfergus experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when the weather is typically warmer and more stable, enhancing your outdoor adventures.

Dining in Carrickfergus: A Culinary Adventure

In Carrickfergus, try the locally sourced seafood caught fresh from the nearby waters, with the fish and chips at The Fisherman's Catch standing out as a must-try. The lively atmosphere and rich flavors available in Carrickfergus offer a distinct shift from the quieter dining options in Greenisland, providing an exciting taste of the coast.

Greenisland - Carrickfergus operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/

Train from Greenisland to Carrickfergus

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$3-5
Bus
Contact phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/

Bus from Abbeyfield Sheltered Dwelling to Joymount

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$12-18
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Contact phone
+44 28 9336 2727

Other from Greenisland to Carrickfergus

Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
$13-16
Contact phone
+44 28 9335 5442

Other from Greenisland to Carrickfergus

Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
$13-16
Contact phone
+44 28 9036 5365

Other from Greenisland to Carrickfergus

Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
$13-16
Contact phone
+44 28 9002 9329

Other from Greenisland to Carrickfergus

Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
$13-16
Contact phone
+44 28 9036 5365

Other from Greenisland to Carrickfergus

Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
$13-16
Contact phone
+44 28 9077 3639

Other from Greenisland to Carrickfergus

Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
$13-16

Greenisland to Carrickfergus: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Greenisland and Carrickfergus 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.

🚂 Hop on the direct train departing from Greenisland and arriving at Carrickfergus, operated by Translink UK. Services run hourly every day, offering a quick and convenient journey taking approximately 7 minutes. 🎫 Prices for the train between Greenisland and Carrickfergus range from £2 to £4, providing an affordable and time-saving transportation option for visitors and locals alike.
Departure Point
Greenisland station
Arrival Point
Carrickfergus station
🚌 The journey from Greenisland to Carrickfergus by bus is quick and convenient, taking approximately 11 minutes. 🚌 Travelers can enjoy a comfortable ride with ticket prices ranging from £9 to £14 for the Greenisland to Carrickfergus bus journey.
Departure Point
Abbeyfield Sheltered Dwelling station
Arrival Point
Joymount station