How to get from Antrim to Downpatrick
The fastest way to travel from Antrim to Downpatrick takes approximately 127 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use train and bus. We found 4 route options for you.
Fastest Route
127 min 74.2 km
2 transfers
Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central
511
14
Departs from: Antrim
Walking: 7 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 0 min
to Antrim
2
Take Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central Train
Direction: Belfast Great Central
From Antrim to Lanyon Place (7 stops, 25 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Lanyon Place (bus stop)
4
Take 511 Bus
Direction: Belfast Laganside - Shrigley
From Lanyon Place (bus stop) to Frederick Street (82 stops, 65 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Frederick Street
6
Take 14 Bus
Direction: Shrigley, Mill - Downpatrick, Bus Station
From Frederick Street to Church Street (9 stops, 16 min)
7
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
✓
Arrive at Downpatrick
Public transport stations close to Antrim
Antrim is located in Downpatrick and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Antrim:
- Antrim
Bus stations close to Antrim:
- Antrim Depot
- Mount Oriel Court
- Technical College
- Oriel Road
Public transport stations close to Downpatrick
Downpatrick is located in Downpatrick and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Downpatrick:
- Church Street
- Fountain Street
- Saul Street
- St Patrick's Avenue
Alternative Route
102 min 67.0 km
1 transfer
Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central
215
Departs from: Antrim
Walking: 6 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 0 min
to Antrim
2
Take Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central Train
Direction: Belfast Great Central
From Antrim to Belfast Great Central (12 stops, 36 min)
3
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Grand Central Station Stand 21
4
Take 215 Bus
Direction: Belfast, Europa Buscentre - Downpatrick, Bus Station
From Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Church Street (5 stops, 58 min)
5
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
✓
Arrive at Downpatrick
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Antrim to Downpatrick.
How do I travel from Antrim to Downpatrick in Downpatrick?
The quickest journey from Antrim to Downpatrick takes approximately 127 minutes via the Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central train service.
Are there other ways to reach Downpatrick from Antrim?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 102 minutes using the Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central train line.
Can I get directly from Antrim to Downpatrick without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 127 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Antrim and Downpatrick?
The Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central line provides train service between Antrim and Church Street in Downpatrick.
What is the journey time from Antrim to Downpatrick by public transport?
Traveling by train from Antrim to Downpatrick in Downpatrick takes approximately 127 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Antrim to Downpatrick?
Board the Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central train at Antrim station, located near Antrim in Downpatrick.
Which station is closest to Downpatrick?
The nearest stop to Downpatrick is Church Street station. Exit here to reach your destination in Downpatrick.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.