The average bus between Rathfriland and Downpatrick takes 1h 4m and the fastest bus takes 55 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Rathfriland 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 twice daily between Rathfriland and Downpatrick. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rathfriland is at 3:55 PM which arrives into Downpatrick at 4:50 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Rathfriland to Downpatrick. However, there are services departing from Rathfriland station and arriving at Downpatrick station via Castlewellan Upper Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
Rathfriland to Downpatrick bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Rathfriland Bus Depot station.
Rathfriland to Downpatrick bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Downpatrick Bus Station.
The distance between Rathfriland and Downpatrick is 30.5 km. The road distance is 33 km.
You can take a bus from Rathfriland Bus Depot to Downpatrick Bus Station via Castlewellan Upper Square in around 1h 50m.