The average bus between Dundalk and Portaferry takes 12h 21m and the fastest bus takes 10h 35m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Dundalk to Portaferry. 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 6 times a week between Dundalk and Portaferry. The earliest departure is at 9:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dundalk is at 9:50 PM which arrives into Portaferry at 8:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Belfast Grand Central and take an average of 12h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk to Portaferry. However, there are services departing from Dundalk station and arriving at Portaferry station via Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
Dundalk to Portaferry bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dundalk station.
Dundalk to Portaferry bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Downpatrick Bus Station.
The distance between Dundalk and Portaferry is 70.6 km. The road distance is 152 km.
You can take a bus from Dundalk to Strangford Square via Belfast Grand Central, Grand Central Station Stand 21, and Downpatrick Bus Station in around 3h 57m.