There are 3 ways to get from Downpatrick to Kircubbin by bus, car, or car ferry
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Line 404 bus, line 10 bus
best- Take the bus from Downpatrick Bus Station to Gibson's Lane404
- Take the bus from Newtownards Bus Station to Integrated Primary School10 / ...
2h 13mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Downpatrick to Strangford
- Take the car ferry from Strangford to Portaferry
- Drive from Portaferry to Kircubbin
40 minLine 16 bus, car ferry, line 10 bus
- Take the bus from Church Street to Strangford Square16 / ...
- Take the car ferry from Strangford to Portaferry
- Take the bus from Portaferry Square to Integrated Primary School10 / ...
2h 17m
Questions & Answers
No, there is no direct bus from Downpatrick station to Kircubbin. However, there are services departing from Downpatrick Bus Station and arriving at Integrated Primary School via Newtownards Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Downpatrick and Kircubbin is 33 miles.
The best way to get from Downpatrick to Kircubbin without a car is to line 404 bus and line 10 bus which takes 2h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Downpatrick to Kircubbin, including transfers.
Downpatrick to Kircubbin bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Downpatrick Bus Station.
Downpatrick to Kircubbin bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Gibson's Lane station.
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You can take a bus from Downpatrick Bus Station to Integrated Primary School via Gibson's Lane and Newtownards Bus Station in around 2h 13m.
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- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Downpatrick Bus Station to Gibson's Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Newtownards Bus Station to Integrated Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Church Street to Strangford Square
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Portaferry Square to Integrated Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Car ferry from Strangford to Portaferry
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Strangford Ferry
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