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Forkhill to Carlingford

Updated: March 23, 2024 10:57 PM
Carlingford

Forkhill to Carlingford - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Forkhill and Carlingford is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Forkhill and Carlingford is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Forkhill and Carlingford is approximately 20 kilometers (12 miles).

How to Reach

  • By car: The quickest way to get from Forkhill to Carlingford is by car. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a regular bus service between Forkhill and Carlingford. The journey takes approximately 1 hour.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Forkhill and Carlingford. However, you can take a train from Forkhill to Newry and then change to a bus to Carlingford.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Forkhill to Carlingford will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. Here is a rough estimate of the costs:

Mode of Transport Cost
By car €10-€15
By bus €5-€10
By train and bus €10-€15

Best time to go

The best time to visit Carlingford is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warmest and driest. However, the town is also beautiful in the spring and autumn, when the colors of the leaves are changing.

What to Eat

Carlingford is home to a number of excellent restaurants and cafes. Here are a few of the local favorites:

  • The Oystercatcher Seafood Bar: This award-winning restaurant is known for its fresh seafood dishes.
  • The Carlingford Arms Hotel: This historic hotel serves a variety of traditional Irish dishes.
  • The Bayview Restaurant: This restaurant offers stunning views of Carlingford Lough and serves a menu of modern Irish cuisine.

Where to Go

There are a number of things to see and do in Carlingford. Here are a few of the highlights:

  • Carlingford Lough: This beautiful lake is a popular spot for swimming, boating, and fishing.
  • King John's Castle: This 13th-century castle is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Carlingford.
  • The Cooley Mountains: These mountains offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

FAQ

Is it easy to get from Forkhill to Carlingford?
Yes, it is easy to get from Forkhill to Carlingford. There are regular bus and train services between the two towns.
How much does it cost to get from Forkhill to Carlingford?
The cost of getting from Forkhill to Carlingford will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. However, you can expect to pay between €5 and €15.
What is the best time to visit Carlingford?
The best time to visit Carlingford is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warmest and driest.
What are some of the things to see and do in Carlingford?
There are a number of things to see and do in Carlingford, including visiting Carlingford Lough, King John's Castle, and the Cooley Mountains.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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