There are 4 ways to get from Armagh to Newtownards by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 505 bus
best- Take the bus from Armagh Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 14bus 251 / ...
- Take the bus from Laganside Bus Station to Newtownards Bus Stationbus 505 / ...
2h 42mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Portadown to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Bangortrain Re / ...
2h 46m£10–15Drive 49.6 mi
- Drive from Armagh to Newtownardscar 49.6 mi
59 min£13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Armagh to Newtownardstaxi 49.6 mi
59 min£100–130
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Armagh to Newtownards is to train which costs £10 - £15 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Armagh to Newtownards is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Armagh station to Newtownards station. However, there are services departing from Armagh Bus Station and arriving at Newtownards Bus Station via Grand Central Station Stand 10 and Laganside Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Armagh to Newtownards. However, there are services departing from Portadown and arriving at Bangor via Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Armagh and Newtownards is 52 miles. The road distance is 49.9 miles.
The best way to get from Armagh to Newtownards without a car is to bus and line 505 bus which takes 2h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Armagh to Newtownards, including transfers.
Armagh to Newtownards bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Armagh Bus Station.
Armagh to Newtownards train services, operated by Translink, depart from Portadown station.
The best way to get from Armagh to Newtownards is to bus and line 505 bus which takes 2h 42m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £10 - £15 and takes 2h 46m.
What companies run services between Armagh, Northern Ireland and Newtownards, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Armagh Bus Station to Newtownards Bus Station via Grand Central Station Stand 10, Queens Square, and Laganside Bus Station in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Armagh Bus Station to Kennel Lane via Portadown Train Station [bus stop], Portadown, Belfast Grand Central, Bangor, and Bangor Buscentre in around 2h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Portadown to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Bangor
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portadown to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £4–6
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Armagh Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 14
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Laganside Bus Station to Newtownards Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Armagh Premier Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 3752 7222
Callan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 3751 1170
Diamond Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 3752 5204
- Website
- diamondtaxis.business.site
Milford Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 3752 5212
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More Questions & Answers
Armagh to Newtownards bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Grand Central Station Stand 14.
Armagh to Newtownards train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Armagh to Newtownards is 50 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Armagh to Newtownards.
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