What is the cheapest way to get from Belfast to Newtownards?

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Newtownards is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Belfast to Newtownards?

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Newtownards is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £24 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Newtownards?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterfront and arriving at Newtownards Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from Belfast to Newtownards?

The distance between Belfast and Newtownards is 10 miles. The road distance is 10.2 miles.

How do I travel from Belfast to Newtownards without a car?

The best way to get from Belfast to Newtownards without a car is to line 505 bus which takes 39 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Belfast to Newtownards?

The line 505 bus from Waterfront to Newtownards Bus Station takes 39 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Newtownards bus from?

Belfast to Newtownards bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Waterfront station.

Where does the Belfast to Newtownards bus arrive?

Belfast to Newtownards bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Newtownards Bus Station.

Can I drive from Belfast to Newtownards?

Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Newtownards is 10 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Belfast to Newtownards.

Where can I stay near Newtownards?

There are 1218+ hotels available in Newtownards.

Belfast to Newtownards - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 505 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to Newtownards by bus, train, taxi, or car

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

Line 505 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Waterfront to Newtownards Bus Station10 / ...
39 min
Drive 10.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Belfast to Newtownards10.1 mi
19 min
£3–4
Train, line 6 bus
1. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Bangor1 Gc->Br / ...
2. Take the bus from Bangor Buscentre to Frances Street6 / ...
1h 21m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Belfast to Newtownards10.1 mi
19 min
£24–30

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Distance: 9.8 mi
Duration: 39 min

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Newtownards, Northern Ireland?

Translink operates a bus from Waterfront to Newtownards Bus Station hourly, and the journey takes 39 min.

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