There are 4 ways to get from Mount Stewart to Downpatrick by bus, car, taxi, or car ferry
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Line 505 bus, line 215 bus
best- Take the bus from Gibson's Lane to May Streetbus 505 / ...
- Take the bus from Adelaide St. to Church Streetbus 215 / ...
2h 53mDrive 25.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mount Stewart to Downpatrickcar 25.7 mi
32 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mount Stewart to Downpatricktaxi 25.7 mi
32 min£55–70Line 9 bus, car ferry, line 16 bus
- Take the bus from Mountstewart Road to Portaferry Squarebus 10 / ...
- Take the car ferry from Portaferry to Strangfordcarferry
- Take the bus from Strangford Square to Saul Braebus 16
2h 57m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Stewart to Downpatrick is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Mount Stewart to Downpatrick is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount Stewart to Downpatrick. However, there are services departing from Mount Stewart House & Gardens and arriving at Church Street via Gibson's Lane and Adelaide St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Mount Stewart and Downpatrick is 38 miles. The road distance is 25.9 miles.
The best way to get from Mount Stewart to Downpatrick without a car is to line 505 bus and line 215 bus which takes 2h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Mount Stewart to Downpatrick, including transfers.
Mount Stewart to Downpatrick bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Gibson's Lane station.
Mount Stewart to Downpatrick bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at May Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Stewart to Downpatrick is 26 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Mount Stewart to Downpatrick.
There are 350+ hotels available in Downpatrick.
What companies run services between Mount Stewart, Northern Ireland and Downpatrick, Northern Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from Mount Stewart to Church Street via Mount Stewart House & Gardens, Gibson's Lane, May Street, and Adelaide St. in around 2h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Gibson's Lane to May Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Adelaide St. to Church Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Mountstewart Road to Portaferry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Strangford Square to Saul Brae
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Car ferry from Portaferry to Strangford
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transportforireland.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Abbeydale Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7836 361 948
Purple Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7922 582 419
Ards Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7740 031 728
- Website
- ardstaxis.com
Care Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 9181 1111
Fareways Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7766 708 280
Stevie's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7730 660 665
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