The average bus between Newtownards and Banbridge takes 2h 50m and the fastest bus takes 1h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Newtownards to Banbridge. 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 every 4 hours between Newtownards and Banbridge. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newtownards is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Banbridge at 8:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Donegall Square West and take an average of 2h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Newtownards to Banbridge? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Newtownards to Banbridge. However, there are services departing from Newtownards station and arriving at Banbridge station via Donegall Square West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
Newtownards to Banbridge bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Gibson's Lane station.
Newtownards to Banbridge bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Banbridge Bus Station.
The distance between Newtownards and Banbridge is 46.8 km. The road distance is 58 km.
You can take a bus from Gibson's Lane to Banbridge Bus Station via Donegall Square West and Grand Central Station Stand 25 in around 3h 9m.