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How to get fromAberdeen to Downpatrickby plane, bus, train, busferry, car or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Aberdeen to Downpatrick by plane, bus, train, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Aberdeen Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, line 215 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeABZ - BHD
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide Street to Church Streetbus
    3h 48m

  2. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeEDI - BHD
    6h 5m
    £59–216

  3. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen StreettrainAberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    11h 4m

  4. 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 55m
    £89–136

  5. 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)planeEDI - BFS
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Church Streetbus
    6h 31m

  6. 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)planeGLA - BHD
    6h 16m
    £59–225

  7. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeINV - BHD
    5h 50m
    £102–263

  8. Bus, bus and ferry via Belfast

    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusM9
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    11h 31m

  9. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusUk091
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    11h 45m

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

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Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket£90Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 bus to Airport Terminal Stance 1, walk to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) 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 Street, 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 4m.

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