The average bus between Bangor and Strangford Lough takes 48 min and the fastest bus takes 35 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Bangor to Strangford Lough. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Bangor and Strangford Lough. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bangor is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Strangford Lough at 6:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Gibson's Lane and take an average of 48 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Bangor to Strangford Lough. However, there are services departing from Bangor station and arriving at Strangford Lough station via Gibson's Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
Bangor to Strangford Lough bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Bangor Buscentre station.
Bangor to Strangford Lough bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dakota Avenue [west Winds] station.
The distance between Bangor and Strangford Lough is 18.4 km. The road distance is 11 km.
You can take a bus from Bangor Buscentre to Dakota Avenue [west Winds] via Gibson's Lane and Newtownards Bus Station in around 1h 30m.