What is the cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Newtownards?

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Newtownards is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 43 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle to Newtownards?

The fastest way to get from Newcastle to Newtownards is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £7 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle and Newtownards?

No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle 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 29m.

How far is it from Newcastle to Newtownards?

The distance between Newcastle and Newtownards is 41 miles. The road distance is 32.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Newcastle to Newtownards without a car is to bus and line 505 bus which takes 2h 29m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Newcastle to Newtownards?

It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Newcastle to Newtownards, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newcastle to Newtownards bus from?

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

Where does the Newcastle to Newtownards bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Newcastle to Newtownards?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to Newtownards is 33 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Newcastle to Newtownards.

Where can I stay near Newtownards?

There are 1237+ hotels available in Newtownards.

Newcastle to Newtownards - 3 ways to travel via bus, line 505 bus, car

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There are 3 ways to get from Newcastle 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 29m
Drive 32.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newcastle to Newtownardscar 32.3 mi
43 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Newcastle to Newtownardstaxi 32.3 mi
43 min
£110–140

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Distance: 40.8 mi
Duration: 2h 29m

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

You can take a bus from Newcastle Bus Station to Newtownards Bus Station via Belfast Bedford Street, Donegall Square West, Queens Square, and Laganside Bus Station in around 2h 29m.

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