Pickup time: 11:30AM Return time: 6:30PM/7PM
Skip the parking hassle and ride the coach from Larne to Down Royal Race Course for St. Patrick’s Day 2026. The service offers a comfortable round trip (coach fare only) with a strict no-alcohol policy—race entry not included.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal fitness required—mostly seated travel plus walking at the venue
Wildlife
History
Down Royal has a long regional racing tradition and plays an important role in Northern Ireland’s sporting calendar.
Conservation
Using a shared coach reduces per-person car trips; pack out waste and respect racecourse grounds to limit impact.
Inver Coaches
Pickup time: 11:30AM Return time: 6:30PM/7PM
Inver Coaches is a coach operator that arranges scheduled day trips and event transport. The company organises leisure excursions such as the Kildare Shopping Trip to Kildare Village, Ireland’s premier outlet destination, featuring discounted designer brands from over 100 labels. Inver Coaches also provides tailored concert transport for events like Farmers Bash at Boucher Playing Fields on 9th and 10th August 2025, offering pick-up at chosen points and a return coach that departs thirty minutes after the concert ends. Inver Coaches handles booking for coach travel on specific trips; entry or event tickets for concerts are not included with coach bookings.
The operator focuses on practical, direct transportation between pickup points and destinations, reducing parking and driving concerns for travellers. Booking information and trip summaries are published for each scheduled outing to help passengers select the right departure point and date. Inver Coaches communicates clear departure and return timing for event transport, including the documented thirty-minute post-event return for Farmers Bash. With a transparent approach to what is included in every trip—coach transport only for identified journeys—Inver Coaches aims to simplify group travel and day excursions. Passengers are encouraged to confirm pickup points, departure times, and ticket requirements before travel.
Inver Coaches presents available trips with concise summaries and logistical notes so prospective passengers can make informed decisions. Information on fares, pickup points and booking availability is listed per trip; passengers can reserve seats in advance to secure travel for specific dates. Clear terms and contact details accompany each listing.
Tours Offered
2
Available trips on the calendar
Designer Brands
100+
Kildare Village outlet choice
Concert Dates
9–10 Aug 2025
Farmers Bash at Boucher Playing Fields
Return Timing
30 minutes
Coach departs 30 minutes after concert
Book coach transport for the Kildare Shopping Trip or Farmers Bash—concert tickets not included. Secure a seat and simplify your day trip plans.
Arrive early
Be at Fairhill Carpark, Larne - 2 Fair Hill, Larne BT40 1RZ at least 15 minutes before departure to board smoothly.
Buy race tickets beforehand
The coach fare does not include race entry—purchase tickets in advance to avoid queues at the turnstiles.
Pack rain gear
Northern Ireland weather changes fast; a waterproof layer keeps you comfortable from first race to last.
No alcohol on board
Alcohol is banned on the coach both to comply with licensing and for passenger safety—plan accordingly.
Waterproof jacket
Protects against coastal showers and late-afternoon rain.
fall
Photo ID
May be required for entry or purchases on race day.
Compact binoculars
Helps catch finishing-line detail and paddock action from the stands.
spring
Small daypack
Carries layers, tickets, and snacks while keeping hands free.
summer