Downpatrick & County Down Railway
From 1985 to the present day, DCDR has grown from a small band of determined enthusiasts working in a field, to become the only full-sized mainline heritage railway anywhere in Ireland. There’s plenty to see and do on your visit to our railway. It’s not just a ten-minute train trip – you can happily spend an afternoon exploring everything around our stations and museum. Standard Timetable Downpatrick Dep: 13:00 13:45 14:30 15:15 16:00 Inch Abbey Arr: 13:10 13:55 14:40 15:25 16:10 Inch Abbey Dep: 13:20 14:05 14:50 15:35 16:20 Downpatrick Arr: 13:30 14:15 15:00 15:45 16:30 Your journey will last approximately 10 minutes each direction. You can alight at Inch Abbey Station to walk to the Abbey, or enjoy the buffet carriage – or stay on board and have as many return journeys as you like. our visit will typically take 2 hours to experience everything at the railway, but you can stay until the doors close if you want. There’s plenty to see and do around the railway...
