What is the cheapest way to get from Strangford to Belfast?

The cheapest way to get from Strangford to Belfast is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 38 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Strangford to Belfast?

The fastest way to get from Strangford to Belfast is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Strangford and Belfast?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Portaferry Square and arriving at May Street [St George's Market]. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 23m.

How far is it from Strangford to Belfast?

The distance between Strangford and Belfast is 29 miles. The road distance is 28.4 miles.

How do I travel from Strangford to Belfast without a car?

The best way to get from Strangford to Belfast without a car is to bus which takes 1h 23m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Strangford to Belfast?

The bus from Portaferry Square to May Street [St George's Market] takes 1h 23m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Strangford to Belfast bus from?

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

Where does the Strangford to Belfast bus arrive?

Strangford to Belfast bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at May Street [St George's Market] station.

Can I drive from Strangford to Belfast?

Yes, the driving distance between Strangford to Belfast is 28 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Strangford to Belfast.

Where can I stay near Belfast?

There are 1265+ hotels available in Belfast.

Strangford to Belfast - 5 ways to travel via bus, car, taxi, and line 16 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Strangford to Belfast by bus, car, or taxi

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 Portaferry Square to May Street [St George's Market]10
1h 23m
Drive 28.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Strangford to Belfast28.3 mi
38 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Strangford to Belfast28.3 mi
38 min
£60–75
Line 16 bus, line 215 bus
1. Take the bus from Strangford Square to Downpatrick Bus Station16
2. Take the bus from Downpatrick Bus Station to Bedford Street215 / ...
1h 37m
Bus, line 5 bus
1. Take the bus from Portaferry Square to Gibson's Lane9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Gibson's Lane to May Street [St George's Market]10 / ...
2h 3m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 28.5 mi
Duration: 1h 23m

What companies run services between Strangford, Northern Ireland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?

Translink operates a bus from Portaferry Square to May Street [St George's Market] 3 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 23m.

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