The average bus between Downpatrick and Dundalk takes 2h 38m and the fastest bus takes 2h 27m. The bus service runs several times per day from Downpatrick to Dundalk. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Downpatrick and Dundalk. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Downpatrick is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Dundalk at 10:12 PM. All services require a transfer at Grand Central Station Stand 21 and take an average of 2h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Downpatrick to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from Downpatrick station and arriving at Dundalk station via Grand Central Station Stand 21 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
Downpatrick to Dundalk bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Church Street station.
Downpatrick to Dundalk bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dundalk station.
The distance between Downpatrick and Dundalk is 58.4 km. The road distance is 137 km.
You can take a bus from Church Street to Dundalk via Grand Central Station Stand 21 and Belfast Grand Central in around 3h 12m.