Is there a direct bus between Downpatrick and Strangford Lough?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Church Street and arriving at Mill. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

How far is it from Downpatrick to Strangford Lough?

The distance between Downpatrick and Strangford Lough is 7 miles.

How do I travel from Downpatrick to Strangford Lough without a car?

The best way to get from Downpatrick to Strangford Lough without a car is to bus which takes 19 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Downpatrick to Strangford Lough?

The bus from Church Street to Mill takes 19 min including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Downpatrick to Strangford Lough bus from?

Downpatrick to Strangford Lough bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Church Street station.

Where does the Downpatrick to Strangford Lough bus arrive?

Downpatrick to Strangford Lough bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Mill station.

Where can I stay near Strangford Lough?

There are 228+ hotels available in Strangford Lough.

Downpatrick to Strangford Lough - 2 ways to travel via bus, car, and car ferry

There are 2 ways to get from Downpatrick to Strangford Lough by 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Church Street to Millbus 14 / ...
19 min
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Downpatrick to Strangfordcar
2. Take the car ferry from Strangford to Portaferrycarferry
31 min

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Downpatrick to Strangford Lough.

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Distance: 6.9 mi
Duration: 19 min

What companies run services between Downpatrick, Northern Ireland and Strangford Lough, Northern Ireland?

Translink operates a bus from Church Street to Mill every 3 hours, and the journey takes 19 min.

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