The average bus between Dundalk and Downpatrick takes 6h 50m and the fastest bus takes 2h 28m. There is at least one bus per day from Dundalk to Downpatrick. 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 once daily between Dundalk and Downpatrick. The earliest departure is at 9:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dundalk is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Downpatrick at 7:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Belfast Grand Central and take an average of 6h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk to Downpatrick. However, there are services departing from Dundalk station and arriving at Downpatrick station via Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
Dundalk to Downpatrick bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dundalk station.
Dundalk to Downpatrick bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Church Street station.
The distance between Dundalk and Downpatrick is 58.4 km. The road distance is 138 km.
You can take a bus from Dundalk to Church Street via Belfast Grand Central and Grand Central Station Stand 21 in around 2h 30m.