How far is it from Newry to Downpatrick?

The distance between Newry and Downpatrick is 49 km by road.

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

The drive from Newry to Downpatrick takes approximately 50 min by car.

What is the best route from Newry to Downpatrick?

The fastest route from Newry to Downpatrick covers 49 km with a driving time of approximately 50 min.

Which direction is Downpatrick from Newry?

Downpatrick lies roughly to the north-east of Newry.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Newry and Downpatrick?

Along the route from Newry to Downpatrick you can fill up at XPress, Killen's, Maxol. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Where can I camp between Newry and Downpatrick?

Along the route from Newry to Downpatrick you can stop for the night or service your van at The Rock Caravan Site.

Are there charging stations between Newry and Downpatrick?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Newry to Downpatrick, including R132 (180 kW); R132 (22 kW). Charging points on this route: 2.

Newry Downpatrick

Distance: 49 kmDrive time: 50 min

Driving from Newry to Downpatrick takes about 50 min via A25. The distance is 49 km. The straight-line distance is 44 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions25 · 49 km

1 Depart onto Monaghan Street 130 m
2 Turn left onto Merchants Quay 267 m
3 Turn right onto Sugar Island 140 m
4 Turn right onto Upper Water Street 636 m
5 Turn straight onto Abbey Way 58 m
6 Turn left onto Abbey Way 67 m
7 Continue straight onto Courtney Hill 437 m
8 Continue straight onto Ballyholland Road 4 km
9 At end of road, turn left onto Derryleckagh Road 89 m
10 Turn right onto Hilltown Road 4 km
11 Continue straight onto Newry Road 343 m
12 Continue straight onto Hilltown Road 3 km
13 Continue straight onto Newry Road 4 km

14 Continue straight onto Main Street 548 m
15 Continue straight onto Castlewellan Road 4 km
16 Continue straight onto Hilltown Road 5 km
17 At end of road, turn right onto Castlewellan Road 8 km
18 At roundabout, take exit straight onto Main Street 613 m
19 Continue straight onto Mill Hill 4 km
20 Continue straight onto Castlewellan Road 5 km
21 At end of road, turn left onto Main Street 325 m
22 At roundabout, take exit right onto Downpatrick Road 3 km
23 Continue straight onto Ballydugan Road 7 km
24 Continue straight onto Market Street 424 m
25 Arrive onto Market Street

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The return trip from Downpatrick to Newry covers roughly the same distance, 49 km.

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Charging points along the way

2 chargers

R132R132, Co.Louth180 kW
R132R132, Co. Louth22 kW

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Top attractions along the route

No notable attractions were found along this route.

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Downpatrick → Bangor44 km · 45 min Downpatrick → Armagh74 km · 1 h 10 min Downpatrick → Portadown63 km · 55 min Downpatrick → Ballymena81 km · 1 h 10 min Downpatrick → Newtownards36 km · 35 min Downpatrick → Moira44 km · 40 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 6 October 2026.

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How far is it from Newry to Downpatrick?: The distance between Newry and Downpatrick is 49 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Newry to Downpatrick?: The drive from Newry to Downpatrick takes approximately 50 min by car.
What is the best route from Newry to Downpatrick?: The fastest route from Newry to Downpatrick covers 49 km with a driving time of approximately 50 min.
Which direction is Downpatrick from Newry?: Downpatrick lies roughly to the north-east of Newry.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Newry and Downpatrick?: Along the route from Newry to Downpatrick you can fill up at XPress, Killen's, Maxol. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.
Where can I camp between Newry and Downpatrick?: Along the route from Newry to Downpatrick you can stop for the night or service your van at The Rock Caravan Site.
Are there charging stations between Newry and Downpatrick?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Newry to Downpatrick, including R132 (180 kW); R132 (22 kW). Charging points on this route: 2.

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