There are 4 ways to get from Downpatrick to Dublin by bus, train, or car
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Line 215 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Church Street to Grand Central Station Stand 21bus 215 / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain Belfast Great Central - Dublin Connolly
3h 42mDrive 154.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Downpatrick to Dublincar 154.9 km
1h 46m€28–40Line 215 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Church Street to Belfast Bedford Streetbus 215 / ...
- Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus 705x
4h 7mLine 215 bus, bus via Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Take the bus from Church Street to Grand Central Station Stand 21bus 215 / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus X1
4h 21m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downpatrick to Dublin is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Downpatrick to Dublin is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Downpatrick to Dublin. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at The Gresham Hotel via Europa Bus Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Downpatrick and Dublin is 215 km. The road distance is 154.9 km.
The best way to get from Downpatrick to Dublin without a car is to line 215 bus and train which takes 3h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Downpatrick to Dublin, including transfers.
Downpatrick to Dublin bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Church Street station.
Downpatrick to Dublin bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Bedford Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downpatrick to Dublin is 155 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Downpatrick to Dublin.
There are 673+ hotels available in Dublin.
What companies run services between Downpatrick, Northern Ireland and Dublin, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Church Street to The Gresham Hotel via Belfast Bedford Street and Europa Bus Centre in around 4h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Church Street to Grand Central Station Stand 21
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Church Street to Belfast Bedford Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
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