There are 5 ways to get from Newtownabbey to Newtownards by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 505 bus
best- Take the train from Jordanstown to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Lanyon Place to Newtownards Bus Stationbus 505 / ...
1h 17mDrive 13.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newtownabbey to Newtownardscar 13.8 mi
23 min£4–5Train, line 6 bus
- Take the train from Jordanstown to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain Re
- Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Bangortrain Re
- Take the bus from Bangor Buscentre to Kennel Lanebus 6 / ...
1h 46mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Newtownabbey to Newtownardstaxi 13.8 mi
23 min£30–40Bus, line 505 bus
- Take the bus from Merville Mews to Laganside Bus Stationbus 563 / ...
- Take the bus from Laganside Bus Station to Newtownards Bus Stationbus 505 / ...
1h 31m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newtownabbey to Newtownards is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Newtownabbey to Newtownards is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Newtownabbey to Newtownards station. However, there are services departing from Merville Mews and arriving at Newtownards Bus Station via Laganside Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Newtownabbey and Newtownards is 16 miles. The road distance is 13.9 miles.
The best way to get from Newtownabbey to Newtownards without a car is to train and line 505 bus which takes 1h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Newtownabbey to Newtownards, including transfers.
Newtownabbey to Newtownards bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Merville Mews station.
Newtownabbey to Newtownards bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Laganside Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newtownabbey to Newtownards is 14 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Newtownabbey to Newtownards.
There are 1244+ hotels available in Newtownards.
What companies run services between Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland and Newtownards, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Merville Mews to Newtownards Bus Station via Laganside Bus Station in around 1h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Jordanstown to Belfast Lanyon Place
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Jordanstown to Belfast Lanyon Place
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Bangor
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Lanyon Place to Newtownards Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Bangor Buscentre to Kennel Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Merville Mews to Laganside Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
365 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 9036 5365
Jocks Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 9002 9329
Newtownabbey Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 9036 5365
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