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DownpatrickBallymena

Distance: 81 km·Drive time: 1 h 10 min

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Driving from Downpatrick to Ballymena takes about via M2. The distance is 81 km. The straight-line distance is 71 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Annacloy, Comber, Ballymacarret, Queens Island, Chapeltown, Antrim and Newtownabbey. Driving directions

Driving directions

45 · 81 km
  1. 1 Depart onto Market Street 51 m
  2. 2 Turn left onto Irish Street 38 m
  3. 3 Continue right onto Church Street 518 m
  4. 4 Continue straight onto New Bridge Street 105 m
  5. 5 Enter roundabout straight onto New Bridge Street 18 m
  6. 6 Exit roundabout slightly left onto New Bridge Street 252 m
  7. 7 Continue straight onto Old Belfast Road 2 km
  8. 8 Turn left onto Quoile Bridge 66 m
  9. 9 Turn right onto Killyleagh Road 3 km
  10. 10 Turn left onto Scaddy Road 4 km
  11. 11 Continue straight onto Ballywillin Road 5 km
  12. 12 Turn slightly left onto Manse Road 2 km
  13. 13 Turn right onto Carrickmannon Road 8 km
  1. 14 Continue straight onto Church Hill 259 m
  2. 15 Enter rotary slightly left onto Belfast Road 29 m
  3. 16 Exit rotary straight onto Belfast Road 2 km
  4. 17 Continue straight onto Moneyreagh Road 5 km
  5. 18 Continue straight onto Ballygowan Road 3 km
  6. 19 Continue slightly right onto Ballygowan Road 2 km
  7. 20 Continue straight onto Castlereagh Road 3 km
  8. 21 Continue straight onto Castlereagh Street 431 m
  9. 22 Turn slightly left onto Albertbridge Road 286 m
  10. 23 Turn slightly right onto Short Strand 613 m
  11. 24 Turn straight onto Bridge End 203 m
  12. 25 Turn right onto Dalton Street 96 m
  13. 26 Take ramp straight 257 m
  14. 27 Merge slightly right onto Lagan Bridge 956 m
  15. 28 Continue straight 4 km
  16. 29 Keep slightly left 25 km
  17. 30 Take exit slightly left 402 m
  18. 31 Enter roundabout slightly left 353 m
  19. 32 Exit roundabout straight 4 km
  20. 33 Keep slightly left 2 km
  21. 34 Keep slightly left 7 km
  22. 35 Enter rotary straight onto Antrim Road 115 m
  23. 36 Exit rotary straight onto Antrim Road 2 km
  24. 37 Continue straight onto Queen Street 667 m
  25. 38 Turn straight onto Henry Street 61 m
  26. 39 Continue straight onto Bridge Street 161 m
  27. 40 Turn left onto North Road 284 m
  28. 41 Turn right onto Ballymoney Road 65 m
  29. 42 Continue left onto Ballymoney Road 363 m
  30. 43 Turn right onto Mount Street 284 m
  31. 44 At end of road, turn left onto Thomas Street 10 m
  32. 45 Arrive onto Thomas Street

The return trip from Ballymena to Downpatrick covers roughly the same distance, 81 km.

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Places along this route

Driving from Downpatrick to Ballymena you pass near Stena Line Victoria Terminal 2.

Questions and answers

Ballymena lies roughly to the north-west of Downpatrick.

How far is it from Downpatrick to Ballymena?

The distance between Downpatrick and Ballymena is 81 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Downpatrick to Ballymena?

The drive from Downpatrick to Ballymena takes approximately 1 h 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Downpatrick to Ballymena?

The fastest route from Downpatrick to Ballymena covers 81 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 10 min.

What is the shortest route from Downpatrick to Ballymena?

The shortest driving route from Downpatrick to Ballymena is about 81 km by road.

Sources

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated .