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

The cheapest way to get from Downpatrick to Aberystwyth is to drive and car ferry which costs £75 - £110 and takes 7h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Downpatrick to Aberystwyth is to drive and car ferry which takes 7h 28m and costs £75 - £110.

How far is it from Downpatrick to Aberystwyth?

The distance between Downpatrick and Aberystwyth is 385 miles.

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

The best way to get from Downpatrick to Aberystwyth without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 14h 48m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Downpatrick to Aberystwyth, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Aberystwyth?

There are 777+ hotels available in Aberystwyth.

Downpatrick to Aberystwyth - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

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

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

Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
best
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)BHD - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberystwyth
7h 58m
£66–242
Fly Belfast International Airport to Manchester Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)BFS - MAN
2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsbury
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
9h 13m
£61–161
Train, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
3. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
14h 48m
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connolly
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsbury
4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
15h 24m
£104–151
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Downpatrick Bus Station to Newry Bus Station240
2. Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Busaras Bus StationX1 / ...
3. Take the bus from Connolly Station to Rosslare Europort132
4. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbour0
5. Take the bus from Ffordd yr Efail 2 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T5
17h 19m
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)BHD - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
8h 25m
£74–259
Fly Belfast International Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)BFS - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
9h 6m
£66–239
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)BHD - MAN
2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsbury
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
8h 36m
£67–231
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Downpatrick to Dublin Terminal 1
2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
3. Drive from Holyhead to Aberystwyth
7h 28m
£78–104

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

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1h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 382.6 mi
Duration: 7h 58m

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 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 Airport, take the vehicle to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, 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 Bus Stand 14, Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead, Holyhead, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Bangor Railway Station H in around 14h 48m.

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