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How to get fromDownpatrick to Aberystwythby plane, train, ferry, bus, car or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Downpatrick to Aberystwyth by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

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    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane BHD - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberystwythtrain train
    7h 56m
    £87–222

  2. Fly Belfast International Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BFS - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
    9h 8m
    £77–185

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus bus T2
    14h 1m

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
    15h 1m
    £107–210

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Downpatrick to Belfastcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Aberystwythcar car
    9h 23m
    £93–169

  6. Fly Belfast International Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BFS - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
    8h 59m
    £85–203

  7. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BHD - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
    8h 27m
    £81–218

  8. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BHD - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
    8h 40m
    £82–215

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration1h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£37Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Downpatrick, Northern Ireland and Aberystwyth, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Downpatrick to Aberystwyth. However, you can take the line 215 bus to Belfast Bedford Street, walk to Wellington Place, take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Birmingham Airport (BHX), walk to Birmingham International, then take the train to Aberystwyth. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Street to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 via Grand Central Station Stand 21, Belfast Great Central, Dublin Connolly, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Bangor Railway Station H in around 14h 1m.

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