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Portavogie to County Antrim

Updated: March 29, 2024 06:45 PM
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Portavogie to County Antrim

Language

The official language of Northern Ireland, including County Antrim, is English.

Currency

The official currency of Northern Ireland is the British pound sterling (£).

Distance

The distance from Portavogie to County Antrim is approximately 30 miles (48 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach County Antrim from Portavogie:

  • By car: The journey takes about 45 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus services that operate between Portavogie and County Antrim. The journey takes about 1 hour.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Portavogie and County Antrim. However, you can take a train from Portavogie to Belfast and then transfer to a train to County Antrim.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Portavogie to County Antrim will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose and the time of year you travel.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the size of your car and the distance you travel. However, as a general guide, you can expect to pay around £10-£15 for a one-way journey.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Portavogie to County Antrim is around £5-£10.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Portavogie to Belfast is around £10-£15. The cost of a train ticket from Belfast to County Antrim is around £5-£10.

Best time to go

The best time to visit County Antrim is during the spring or autumn months (April-May or September-October) when the weather is milder.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in County Antrim. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Ulster fry: A traditional Irish breakfast that includes bacon, eggs, sausages, potato bread, and soda bread.
  • Seafood: County Antrim is home to some of the best seafood in Ireland. Be sure to try the oysters, mussels, and crab.
  • Beef: County Antrim is also known for its beef. The grass-fed beef is some of the best in the world.

Where to Go

There are many great places to visit in County Antrim, including:

  • The Giant's Causeway: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Giant's Causeway is a natural rock formation that consists of over 40,000 hexagonal basalt columns.
  • Carrickfergus Castle: A 12th-century castle that is one of the best-preserved medieval castles in Ireland.
  • Belfast: The capital of Northern Ireland, Belfast is a vibrant city with a rich history and culture.

FAQ

What is the population of County Antrim?
The population of County Antrim is approximately 618,000.
What is the largest city in County Antrim?
The largest city in County Antrim is Belfast.
What is the main industry in County Antrim?
The main industry in County Antrim is manufacturing.
What is the county flower of County Antrim?
The county flower of County Antrim is the flax flower.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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