There are 5 ways to get from Downpatrick to Armagh by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 215 bus, train, line 251 bus
best- Take the bus from Church Street to Grand Central Bus Stand 14215 / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Portadown0
- Take the bus from Portadown NIR Railway Stn to Armagh Bus Station251 / ...
3h 15mDrive 45.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Downpatrick to Armagh45.2 mi
1h 3m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Downpatrick to Armagh45.2 mi
1h 3m£95–120Line 215 bus, train, line 251 bus via Belfast
- Take the bus from Church Street to Bedford Street215 / ...
- Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Portadown
- Take the bus from Portadown NIR Railway Stn to Armagh Bus Station251 / ...
3h 17mLine 515 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Church Street to Grand Opera House15 / ...
- Take the bus from Great Northern Mall to Lonsdale Road551a
3h 54m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downpatrick to Armagh is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Downpatrick to Armagh is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Downpatrick to Armagh. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Lonsdale Road via Great Northern Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Downpatrick and Armagh is 59 miles. The road distance is 45.4 miles.
The best way to get from Downpatrick to Armagh without a car is to line 215 bus and train and line 251 bus which takes 3h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Downpatrick to Armagh, including transfers.
Downpatrick to Armagh bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Church Street station.
Downpatrick to Armagh bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Grand Opera House station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downpatrick to Armagh is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Downpatrick to Armagh.
There are 141+ hotels available in Armagh.
What companies run services between Downpatrick, Northern Ireland and Armagh, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Church Street to Lonsdale Road via Grand Opera House and Great Northern Mall in around 3h 54m.
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- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Great Victoria Street to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £4–6
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Church Street to Grand Central Bus Stand 14
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Portadown NIR Railway Stn to Armagh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Church Street to Bedford Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Church Street to Grand Opera House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Great Northern Mall to Lonsdale Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- £95–120
V C Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 4483 0566
Swift Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 4372 4002
Kevin Laird
- Phone
- +44 28 4461 7713
Downpatrick Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 4461 4515
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