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

The cheapest way to get from Kildare to Downpatrick is to bus and train which costs £15 - £21 and takes 5h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kildare to Downpatrick is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Kildare and Downpatrick?

No, there is no direct bus from Kildare to Downpatrick. However, there are services departing from Kildare and arriving at Church Street via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 and Adelaide St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

How far is it from Kildare to Downpatrick?

The distance between Kildare and Downpatrick is 167 miles. The road distance is 117 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kildare to Downpatrick without a car is to train and line 215 bus which takes 4h 53m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Kildare to Downpatrick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kildare to Downpatrick bus from?

Kildare to Downpatrick bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kildare station.

Where does the Kildare to Downpatrick bus arrive?

Kildare to Downpatrick bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 16 station.

Can I drive from Kildare to Downpatrick?

Yes, the driving distance between Kildare to Downpatrick is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Kildare to Downpatrick.

Where can I stay near Downpatrick?

There are 337+ hotels available in Downpatrick.

Kildare to Downpatrick - 5 ways to travel via train, line 215 bus, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Kildare to Downpatrick by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 215 bus
best
1. Take the train from Kildare to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Church Streetbus 215 / ...
4h 53m
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kildare to Mayor Street Lowerbus 126 / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain Rail
5h 50m
£15–21
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kildare to Dublin Airport Zone 16bus 726
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus 705x
5h 15m
£21–29
Drive 116.3 mi
1. Drive from Kildare to Downpatrickcar 116.3 mi
2h 32m
£28–40
Bus via Newry
1. Take the bus from Kildare to Dublin Airport Zone 16bus 726
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Newry Bus Stationbus X1
3. Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Downpatrick Bus Stationbus 240
5h 34m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kildare to Downpatrick.

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Distance: 165.6 mi
Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Kildare, Ireland and Downpatrick, Northern Ireland?

You can take a bus from Kildare to Church Street via Dublin Airport Zone 16, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, and Adelaide St. in around 5h 15m.

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