What is the cheapest way to get from Newcastle, County Down to Newtownards?

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle, County Down to Newtownards is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle, County Down to Newtownards?

The fastest way to get from Newcastle, County Down to Newtownards is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £7 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle, County Down and Newtownards?

No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle, County Down station to Newtownards station. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Bus Station and arriving at Newtownards Bus Station via Donegall Square West and Laganside Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.

How far is it from Newcastle, County Down to Newtownards?

The distance between Newcastle, County Down and Newtownards is 41 miles. The road distance is 32.2 miles.

How do I travel from Newcastle, County Down to Newtownards without a car?

The best way to get from Newcastle, County Down to Newtownards without a car is to bus and line 505 bus which takes 2h 32m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Newcastle, County Down to Newtownards?

It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Newcastle, County Down to Newtownards, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newcastle, County Down to Newtownards bus from?

Newcastle, County Down to Newtownards bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Newcastle Bus Station.

Where does the Newcastle, County Down to Newtownards bus arrive?

Newcastle, County Down to Newtownards bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Bedford Street station.

Can I drive from Newcastle, County Down to Newtownards?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle, County Down to Newtownards is 32 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Newcastle, County Down to Newtownards.

Where can I stay near Newtownards?

There are 1242+ hotels available in Newtownards.

Newcastle, County Down to Newtownards - 3 ways to travel via bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Newcastle, County Down to Newtownards by bus, car, or taxi

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Bus, line 505 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Newcastle Bus Station to Belfast Bedford Streetbus 520 / ...
2. Take the bus from Laganside Bus Station to Newtownards Bus Stationbus 505 / ...
2h 32m
Drive 32 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newcastle, County Down to Newtownardscar 32 mi
42 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Newcastle, County Down to Newtownardstaxi 32 mi
42 min
£110–140

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Distance: 40.9 mi
Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Newcastle, County Down, Northern Ireland and Newtownards, Northern Ireland?

You can take a vehicle from Newcastle, County Down to Newtownards Bus Station via Newcastle Bus Station, Belfast Bedford Street, Donegall Square West, Queens Square, and Laganside Bus Station in around 2h 32m.

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