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Traveling From Crossgar to Downpatrick

Your journey from Crossgar to Downpatrick offers a delightful transition from a charming village atmosphere to a vibrant town steeped in rich history and culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Downpatrick

Downpatrick boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Strangford Lough

• Scenic views of the lough and surrounding countryside.

• Great for birdwatching and outdoor activities.

The Cathedral Quarter

• Home to historic landmarks like the Down Cathedral.

• Vibrant cafés and shops line the quaint streets.

Derryboye

• Peaceful residential area with beautiful gardens.

• Perfect for enjoying a relaxed local atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Downpatrick's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience of Downpatrick's key sights.

Down Cathedral

Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer tourists.

The Saint Patrick Centre

Weekdays are quieter, allowing for a more immersive experience.

Strangford Lough

Spring and early autumn offer stunning views without the summer crowds.

Downpatrick Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Downpatrick experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it a destination you can enjoy throughout the year. Spring and early autumn provide the most pleasant weather for exploration, while rain is common, so packing layers and waterproofs can enhance your visit.

Dining in Downpatrick: A Culinary Adventure

In Downpatrick, try the locally sourced seafood chowder at The Bishops Court, where the combination of fresh ingredients and warm, inviting atmosphere creates a memorable dining experience. This contrasts with Crossgar's more rustic offerings, showcasing a vibrant flavor profile that celebrates coastal cuisine.

Crossgar - Downpatrick operators

Explore transport companies operating between Crossgar and Downpatrick, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes

Contact phone

+44 28 9066 6630

Website

https://www.translink.co.uk/

Bus from Crossgar Chapel to The Central Bar

Average Duration

16m

Estimated price

$13-18

Taxi

Contact phone

+44 28 4483 0566

Taxi from Crossgar to Downpatrick

Average Duration

7m

Estimated price

$18-22

Contact phone

+44 28 4372 4002

Taxi from Crossgar to Downpatrick

Average Duration

7m

Estimated price

$18-22

Contact phone

+44 28 4461 7713

Taxi from Crossgar to Downpatrick

Average Duration

7m

Estimated price

$18-22

Contact phone

+44 28 4461 4515

Taxi from Crossgar to Downpatrick

Average Duration

7m

Estimated price

$18-22

Contact phone

+44 28 9756 5421

Taxi from Crossgar to Downpatrick

Average Duration

7m

Estimated price

$18-22

Contact phone

+44 28 9756 1561

Taxi from Crossgar to Downpatrick

Average Duration

7m

Estimated price

$18-22

Contact phone

+44 28 9756 3322

Taxi from Crossgar to Downpatrick

Average Duration

7m

Estimated price

$18-22

Contact phone

+44 7743 693 837

Taxi from Crossgar to Downpatrick

Average Duration

7m

Estimated price

$18-22

Contact phone

+44 7950 131 947

Taxi from Crossgar to Downpatrick

Average Duration

7m

Estimated price

$18-22

Contact phone

+44 7562 987 124

Taxi from Crossgar to Downpatrick

Average Duration

7m

Estimated price

$18-22

Contact phone

+44 28 4375 1267

Taxi from Crossgar to Downpatrick

Average Duration

7m

Estimated price

$18-22

Crossgar to Downpatrick: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Crossgar and Downpatrick offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Starting your journey from Crossgar the scenic drive to Downpatrick is just 8.0 km, taking approximately 7 minutes by car. 💷 The cost of driving from Crossgar to Downpatrick ranges from £1 to £2, making it a budget-friendly option for those looking to explore the charming town of Downpatrick while retaining flexibility in their travel plans. 🏰 Upon arrival in Downpatrick, you'll discover a historic town filled with rich heritage, including attractions like Down Cathedral and St. Patrick's Memorial Church.

Average price

£1 - £2

🚌 The journey from Crossgar to Downpatrick by bus is a convenient and comfortable option, with services departing hourly and operating every day. The direct bus takes approximately 16 minutes to reach its destination at The Central Bar in Downpatrick. 💷 The prices of a bus ticket between Downpatrick and Crossgar range from £10 to £14, offering a budget-friendly means of transportation for those looking to explore these neighboring areas in the United Kingdom.

Departure Point

Crossgar Chapel station

Arrival Point

The Central Bar station

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Ensure to check the latest bus schedule on the Translink UK website (translink.co.uk) or app for any changes in service frequency before your trip, particularly if you're traveling on a weekend.

• Arriving at The Central Bar in Downpatrick, look for local information boards which provide directions to popular attractions such as the Downpatrick Cathedral and the Saint Patrick Centre, making your navigation easier.

• If you have extra time before your bus departs from Crossgar, consider grabbing a quick coffee or snack at nearby cafes like The Olde Post Office - it’s a cozy spot and only a short walk from Crossgar Chapel.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Crossgar and Downpatrick in the United Kingdom is approximately 8.0 km, with a road distance of 8.7 km.

The most cost-effective option for traveling from Crossgar to Downpatrick is to drive, which usually costs around £1-£2. The journey by car takes approximately 7 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option. Another time-efficient choice is taking a taxi, which typically costs £13-£16 and also takes about 7 minutes to reach Downpatrick from Crossgar.

The prices of a bus between Downpatrick and Crossgar vary from £9 to £14.

To travel from Crossgar to Downpatrick without using public transportation, you can drive the 8.0 km distance between the two destinations. It takes approximately 7 minutes by car to reach Downpatrick from Crossgar. The cost of fuel for this journey typically ranges from £1 to £2, depending on the current price of petrol.

To travel from Crossgar to Downpatrick without a car, the best option is to take the line 515 bus. The journey on this bus typically takes around 18 minutes and costs between £9 and £14.

Yes, there is a direct bus link between Crossgar and Downpatrick. The bus service, operated by Translink UK, departs hourly from Crossgar Chapel and arrives at Downpatrick station. The journey takes approximately 18 minutes.

There are over 208 hotels available near Downpatrick. Prices for these hotels start at £46. Some popular options include the Strangford Arms Hotel, the Millbrook Lodge Hotel, and the Downshire Arms Hotel.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Crossgar to Downpatrick by bicycle.

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