There are 5 ways to get from Holywood to Portaferry by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lanyon Place to Portaferry Squarebus 10
2h 35mDrive 26.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Holywood to Portaferrycar 26.2 mi
35 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Holywood to Portaferrytaxi 26.2 mi
35 min£55–70Train, bus
- Take the train from Holywood to Bangortrain Lanyon Place - Bangor / ...
- Take the bus from Newtownards Bus Station to Portaferry Squarebus 9 / ...
3h 12mLine 1 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Holywood Police Station to Bangor Buscentrebus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Newtownards Bus Station to Portaferry Squarebus 9 / ...
3h 21m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holywood to Portaferry is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Holywood to Portaferry is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Holywood to Portaferry. However, there are services departing from Lanyon Place and arriving at Portaferry Square via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Holywood and Portaferry is 33 miles. The road distance is 26.3 miles.
The best way to get from Holywood to Portaferry without a car is to bus which takes 2h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Holywood to Portaferry, including transfers.
Holywood to Portaferry bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Lanyon Place station.
Holywood to Portaferry bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Portaferry Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holywood to Portaferry is 26 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Holywood to Portaferry.
There are 160+ hotels available in Portaferry.
What companies run services between Holywood, Northern Ireland and Portaferry, Northern Ireland?
Translink operates a bus from Lanyon Place to Portaferry Square twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Holywood to Bangor
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Lanyon Place to Portaferry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Newtownards Bus Station to Portaferry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Holywood Police Station to Bangor Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Newtownards Bus Station to Portaferry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
365 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 9036 5365
Jocks Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 9002 9329
Newtownabbey Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 9036 5365
Belfast Cabs
- Phone
- +44 74 4601 4761
- Website
- belfastcabs.com
Fona Cab
- Phone
- +44 28 90 333 333
- Website
- fonacab.com
Value Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 90 80 90 80
- Website
- valuecabs.co.uk
Fergus Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 9335 5442
Mahoods Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 9336 2727
Bridge Cabs Glengormley
- Phone
- +44 28 9077 3639
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