How far is it from Bangor to Downpatrick?

The distance between Bangor and Downpatrick is 28 mi by road.

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

The drive from Bangor to Downpatrick takes approximately 45 min by car.

What is the best route from Bangor to Downpatrick?

The fastest route from Bangor to Downpatrick covers 28 mi with a driving time of approximately 45 min.

Which direction is Downpatrick from Bangor?

Downpatrick lies roughly to the south of Bangor.

Are there charging stations between Bangor and Downpatrick?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Bangor to Downpatrick, including 90 Sydenham Rd, Belfast (320 kW); High Street, Holywood (200 kW); South Circular Rd, Bangor (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 125.

Bangor Downpatrick

Distance: 28 miDuration: 45 min

Driving from Bangor to Downpatrick takes about 45 min via A21. The distance is 28 mi. The straight-line distance is 24 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions45 · 28 mi

1 Depart onto Queen's Parade 1 mi
2 Continue straight onto Grays Hill 1 mi
3 Turn right onto Bryansburn Road 1 mi
4 Turn left onto Osborne Drive 1 mi
5 At end of road, turn left onto Brunswick Road 1 mi
6 Continue straight onto Newtownards Road 1 mi
7 Enter rotary straight onto Newtownards Road 71 yd
8 Exit rotary straight onto Newtownards Road 1 mi
9 Enter rotary slightly left onto Newtownards Road 47 yd
10 Exit rotary slightly left onto Newtownards Road 2 mi
11 Continue straight onto Bangor Road 2 mi
12 Enter roundabout left onto Zion Place 41 yd
13 Exit roundabout straight onto Zion Place 105 yd

14 Enter roundabout straight onto Georges Street 14 yd
15 Exit roundabout straight onto Georges Street 1 mi
16 Continue straight onto New Road 171 yd
17 Turn left onto Portaferry Road 1 mi
18 Enter rotary straight onto Castlebawn Road 70 yd
19 Exit rotary slightly left onto Castlebawn Road 1 mi
20 Enter rotary straight onto Castlebawn Road 26 yd
21 Exit rotary straight onto Castlebawn Road 1 mi
22 Enter rotary slightly left onto Comber Road 9 yd
23 Exit rotary straight onto Comber Road 2 mi
24 Continue straight onto Newtownards Road 2 mi
25 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Cherryvalley Line 41 yd
26 Exit roundabout straight onto Cherryvalley Line 1 mi
27 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Killinchy Road 3 yd
28 Exit roundabout left onto Killinchy Road 2 mi
29 Turn slightly right onto Tullynagee Road 1 mi
30 Turn right onto The Burn Road 3 mi
31 At end of road, turn right onto Moss Road 6 yd
32 Turn left onto Bog Road 1 mi
33 Turn left onto Carrickmannon Road 4 mi
34 At end of road, turn left onto Manse Road 1 mi
35 Turn slightly right onto Ballywillin Road 3 mi
36 Continue straight onto Scaddy Road 3 mi
37 At end of road, turn right onto Killyleagh Road 2 mi
38 Turn left onto Quoile Bridge 72 yd
39 Turn right onto Old Belfast Road 1 mi
40 Continue straight onto New Bridge Street 1 mi
41 Enter roundabout slightly left onto New Bridge Street 11 yd
42 Exit roundabout straight onto New Bridge Street 115 yd
43 Continue straight onto Church Street 1 mi
44 Turn right onto Market Street 56 yd
45 Arrive onto Market Street

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The return trip from Downpatrick to Bangor covers roughly the same distance, 28 mi.

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Charging points along the way

125 chargers

90 Sydenham Rd, Belfast90 Sydenham Rd, Belfast, BT3 9DJ320 kW
High Street, HolywoodHigh Street, Holywood, Northern Ireland, BT18 9AQ200 kW
South Circular Rd, BangorSouth Circular Rd, Bangor200 kW
Ballydugan Road, DownpatrickBallydugan Road, Downpatrick, BT30 6LZ180 kW
York Road, BelfastYork Road, Belfast, BT15 3HB180 kW

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Downpatrick → George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)25 mi · 45 min Downpatrick → Belfast International Airport (BFS)35 mi · 55 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 16 August 2026.

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How far is it from Bangor to Downpatrick?: The distance between Bangor and Downpatrick is 28 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Bangor to Downpatrick?: The drive from Bangor to Downpatrick takes approximately 45 min by car.
What is the best route from Bangor to Downpatrick?: The fastest route from Bangor to Downpatrick covers 28 mi with a driving time of approximately 45 min.
Which direction is Downpatrick from Bangor?: Downpatrick lies roughly to the south of Bangor.
Are there charging stations between Bangor and Downpatrick?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Bangor to Downpatrick, including 90 Sydenham Rd, Belfast (320 kW); High Street, Holywood (200 kW); South Circular Rd, Bangor (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 125.

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