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Portadown to Bangor (Down) from $11: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Portadown, United Kingdom
to
Bangor (Down), United Kingdom

How to Get from Portadown to Bangor : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$11 by trainBest price
35.4 milesDistance
50m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Portadown to Bangor (Down) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Average Duration
1h  22m
Estimated price
$14-20
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various
Train
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
$11-16
Cheapest
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Distance: 35.4 miles
Duration: 50m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$14-21
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$110-140
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Traveling From Portadown to Bangor (Down)

The journey from Portadown to Bangor (Down) presents a fascinating contrast between the bustling market town and the serene coastal retreat.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bangor (Down)

Bangor (Down) offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Bangor Marina
• Scenic views of the marina and yachts.
• Great dining options along the waterfront.
Groomsport
• Picturesque village atmosphere near the coast.
• Rich history with charming old buildings.
Crawfordsburn
• Beautiful beach and scenic walking trails.
• Close to the historic Crawfordsburn Country Park.

Best Times To Visit Bangor (Down)'s Attractions

Planning your visit to Bangor (Down) can enhance your experience of its attractions.

Bangor Marina
Visit early mornings or weekdays for a quieter, peaceful stroll.
Crawfordsburn Country Park
Weekdays or late afternoons provide fewer visitors and serene paths.
North Down Museum
Late afternoons, particularly on weekdays, offer a more intimate experience.

Bangor (Down) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bangor (Down) experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it suitable for year-round visits. The best times to explore are late spring and early autumn when the weather is generally more pleasant, ensuring enjoyable outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Bangor (Down)

Try the fresh seafood chowder at The Strangford, a local favorite that showcases Bangor's coastal bounty, offering a departure from Portadown's hearty meat dishes. The vibrant atmosphere and the use of local ingredients create a distinctly different dining experience, allowing you to savor the flavors of the sea right by the waterfront.

Portadown - Bangor (Down) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Portadown and Bangor (Down), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/

Train from Portadown to Belfast

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$6-9

Train from Portadown to Bangor

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$11-16
Contact phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/

Train from Portadown to Lanyon Place

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$8-12

Train from Lanyon Place to Bangor

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$5-8

Train from Portadown to Bangor

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$11-16
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 28 3833 9000

Taxi from Portadown to Bangor

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+44 28 3835 1010

Taxi from Portadown to Bangor

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+44 28 3833 8800
Website
http://autocabsportadown.co.uk

Taxi from Portadown to Bangor

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$110-140

Portadown to Bangor : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Portadown and Bangor (Down) 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.

🚗 Start your journey from Portadown to Bangor with a scenic drive covering a distance of 69.2 km in just 50 minutes. 💸 The cost of this road trip can range from £11 to £17, providing a budget-friendly option for traveling between these two charming towns. 🌊 Enjoy the coastal views and vibrant atmosphere as you arrive in Bangor, UK, making your car journey a convenient and memorable experience.
Average price
£11 - £16
🚆 The journey from Portadown to Bangor by train is a convenient and efficient way to travel, with direct services operating hourly every day. The Irish Rail service departs from Portadown station and arrives at Bangor station, taking approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. 🌊 As you relax on the train, you'll pass through picturesque landscapes and charming towns, enjoying the scenic views along the way. With a travel time of just 1 hour and 22 minutes, the trip allows you to sit back and enjoy the ride while heading towards your destination in Bangor. 💸 Ticket prices for the train between Portadown and Bangor typically range from £11 to £16, offering a cost-effective and hassle-free way to travel between these two vibrant locations in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Portadown station
Arrival Point
Bangor station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard catering services for your train trip from Portadown to Bangor (Down) are available through Translink, the primary operator on this route. Light refreshments such as snacks and beverages are typically available; however, it’s advisable to bring your own food and drinks for a more extensive selection. Remember that many trains operate a 'no eating' policy on seats, so consider timing your meals accordingly.
• There are mainly Economy Class seats available on trains operated by Translink on this route. These seats provide decent comfort for the short journey, with standard reservations. If you’re seeking more space and comfort, you might not find a First Class option on this route, as it's primarily Economy. Ensure to book your tickets in advance through the Translink website for possible discounts.
• Your journey can be operated by Translink (translink.co.uk) or other operators like Irish Rail (irishrail.ie) for connecting services. Use the Translink website to check train schedules and buy tickets. For information related to local bus services in Bangor or station maps, the Bangor station (Translink) provides valuable resources.
🚌 Start your journey from Portadown to Bangor by boarding a bus towards Belfast. This 53-minute ride will take you from Portadown Train Station to Europa Buscentre. 🚦 Upon reaching Europa Buscentre, transfer to a bus heading towards Downpatrick. This leg of the journey will take approximately 59 minutes, bringing you closer to County Down, UK. 🌊 The scenic ride covers a total distance of 78.2 km, culminating at The Central Bar in Bangor. Enjoy the convenience of Translink Goldline and Translink Ulsterbus for a smooth and enjoyable travel experience.