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Carrickfergus and North Down Coast

  • Distance20 km from Belfast (~25 min drive)
  • Travel time25 minutes by car; 30 min by train
  • TransportTrain from Belfast Central to Carrickfergus (30 min, ~£5/$6 return).
  • Rating★ 4.4
  • Best seasonYear-round
By Updated Reviewed by Daniel Mercer
Carrickfergus and North Down Coast

How to get there

  • Train from Belfast Central (recommended)

Location

Carrickfergus Castle, Marine Highway, Carrickfergus, BT38 7BG

54.7148, -5.8099 View on map