Belfast
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Warrenpoint
Warrenpoint
Bus Driving

Belfast to Warrenpoint

Updated: 28 May 2026

Warrenpoint is a scenic town located 65 kilometers south of Belfast. The most common driving route is via the A1 and A2. This journey typically takes 75 to 90 minutes. Translink operates bus services from the city center. Warrenpoint is famous for its beautiful waterfront and views of Carlingford Lough.

Total Distance: 65 km driving distance; 55 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the A1 and A2 is the fastest, taking about 75 minutes.
Cheapest Way
The bus is the most affordable way to travel at under 15 GBP.
Compare Belfast to Warrenpoint Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 1 hour 45 mins 1 hour 15 mins
Avg Price 10-15 GBP 12-18 GBP in fuel
Operator Translink N/A
Route Belfast Europa Buscentre to Warrenpoint A1, A2
Tip The bus service is reliable for daily commuters. The A1 can be busy; plan your journey accordingly.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    The A1 can be busy during rush hour.
  • Bus Tickets
    Book your ticket online to save time.
  • Parking
    There are several car parks in the town center.
  • Walking
    Warrenpoint is easy to navigate on foot.
  • Information
    Check the local council website for events.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    The A1 has high-speed traffic; maintain a safe distance.
  • Personal Safety
    Stay aware of your surroundings in the bus station.
  • Night Travel
    Ensure your vehicle lights are working.
  • Emergency
    Keep your mobile phone charged for navigation.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train to Warrenpoint?
    No, the railway line to Warrenpoint is no longer operational.
  • How long does the bus take?
    The bus journey takes about 105 minutes.
  • Is Warrenpoint a good place to visit?
    Yes, it has great views and parks.
  • Can I drive to Warrenpoint?
    Yes, it is a very easy drive via the A1.
  • Are there hotels in Warrenpoint?
    Yes, there are several accommodation options.
Quick Info
  • From Belfast, Antrim, United Kingdom
  • To Warrenpoint, Down, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer is ideal for visiting the waterfront and outdoor areas.

Things to Do in Warrenpoint
1
Carlingford Lough
Enjoy the beautiful views of the lough and the mountains.
2
Warrenpoint Park
Visit this beautiful park for a relaxing walk.
3
Waterfront Promenade
Walk along the promenade for stunning views.
4
Narrow Water Castle
Admire the historic castle near the town.
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