What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Downpatrick?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Downpatrick is to fly and bus which costs £60 - £160 and takes 7h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Downpatrick?

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Downpatrick is to train and fly which takes 6h 22m and costs £70 - £270.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Downpatrick?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Downpatrick. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Church Street via Glasgow Buchanan and Adelaide St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Downpatrick?

The distance between Aberdeen and Downpatrick is 296 miles.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to Downpatrick without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Downpatrick without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 11h 16m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Aberdeen to Downpatrick?

It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Aberdeen to Downpatrick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Downpatrick bus from?

Aberdeen to Downpatrick bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Where does the Aberdeen to Downpatrick bus arrive?

Aberdeen to Downpatrick bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Downpatrick?

There are 337+ hotels available in Downpatrick.

Aberdeen to Downpatrick - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus and ferry

There are 10 ways to get from Aberdeen to Downpatrick by train, plane, busferry, car, car ferry, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
best
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane EDI - BHD
6h 22m
£70–265
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Dublin Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane ABZ - DUB
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
7h 44m
£63–159
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
11h 16m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
3. Drive from Belfast to Downpatrickcar
6h 57m
£94–146
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, line 215 bus
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane EDI - BFS
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Church Streetbus
6h 54m
Fly Aberdeen Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, line 215 bus
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane ABZ - BHD
2. Take the bus from Adelaide St. to Church Streetbus
4h
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane GLA - BFS
7h 13m
£69–188
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane GLA - BHD
6h 36m
£72–228
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
11h 43m
Bus, bus and ferry via Stirling
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park and Ridebus
2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
12h 6m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

26Weekly Planes

55 minAverage Duration

£22Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Aberdeen to Downpatrick.

Launch map view

Distance: 294 mi
Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Downpatrick, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Aberdeen to Downpatrick. However, you can take the train to Haymarket, walk to Haymarket, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, take the line 600 bus to Donegall Square South, walk to Adelaide St., then take the line 215 bus to Church Street. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aberdeen to Church Street via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, and Grand Central Station Stand 21 in around 11h 16m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.