What is the cheapest way to get from Portaferry to Banbridge?

The cheapest way to get from Portaferry to Banbridge is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portaferry to Banbridge?

The fastest way to get from Portaferry to Banbridge is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Portaferry and Banbridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Portaferry to Banbridge station. However, there are services departing from Strangford Square and arriving at Police Station via Downpatrick Bus Station and Castlewellan Upper Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

How far is it from Portaferry to Banbridge?

The distance between Portaferry and Banbridge is 36 miles. The road distance is 51.5 miles.

How do I travel from Portaferry to Banbridge without a car?

The best way to get from Portaferry to Banbridge without a car is to line 16 bus and bus and line 32 bus which takes 3h 30m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Portaferry to Banbridge?

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Portaferry to Banbridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portaferry to Banbridge bus from?

Portaferry to Banbridge bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Strangford Square station.

Where does the Portaferry to Banbridge bus arrive?

Portaferry to Banbridge bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Downpatrick Bus Station.

Can I drive from Portaferry to Banbridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Portaferry to Banbridge is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Portaferry to Banbridge.

Where can I stay near Banbridge?

There are 272+ hotels available in Banbridge.

Portaferry to Banbridge - 4 ways to travel via line 16 bus, bus

There are 4 ways to get from Portaferry to Banbridge by bus, car, or taxi

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Line 16 bus, bus, line 32 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Strangford Square to Downpatrick Bus Stationbus 16
2. Take the bus from Downpatrick Bus Station to Castlewellan Upper Squarebus 17a / ...
3. Take the bus from Castlewellan Upper Square to Police Stationbus 32 / ...
3h 30m
Drive 51.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Portaferry to Banbridgecar 51.2 mi
1h 3m
£13–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Portaferry to Banbridgetaxi 51.2 mi
1h 3m
£100–130
Bus, line 505 bus
1. Take the bus from Portaferry Square to Gibson's Lanebus 9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Gibson's Lane to Donegall Square Westbus 505 / ...
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 25 to Banbridge Bus Stationbus 538
4h 42m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Portaferry to Banbridge.

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Distance: 35.8 mi
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Portaferry, Northern Ireland and Banbridge, Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon, Northern Ireland?

You can take a bus from Strangford Square to Police Station via Downpatrick Bus Station and Castlewellan Upper Square in around 3h 30m.

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