Strangford to Portadown

Updated: March 14, 2024 11:58 PM

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Strangford to Portadown - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Strangford and Portadown is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Strangford and Portadown is the British pound sterling (£).

Distance

The distance between Strangford and Portadown is approximately 25 miles (40 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Portadown from Strangford:

• By car: The journey takes about 45 minutes by car.
• By train: There are no direct trains from Strangford to Portadown. You can take a train from Strangford to Belfast and then transfer to a train to Portadown.
• By bus: There are several bus routes that run between Strangford and Portadown. The journey takes about 1 hour 15 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of travel between Strangford and Portadown will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

• By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the size of your car and the current fuel prices.
• By train: The cost of a train ticket will vary depending on the time of day and the type of ticket you purchase.
• By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will vary depending on the bus company and the time of day.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Portadown is during the summer months (June to August) when the weather is mild and there are plenty of activities to enjoy.

What to Eat

Portadown has a variety of restaurants and cafes serving a range of cuisines. Some of the local specialties include:

• Ulster fry: A traditional Irish breakfast consisting of bacon, sausage, eggs, soda bread, and potato bread.
• Coddle: A stew made with sausage, bacon, potatoes, and onions.
• Barmbrack: A sweet bread made with raisins and sultanas.

Where to Go

Portadown has a number of attractions to offer visitors, including:

• The Argory: A stately home and gardens located on the shores of Lough Neagh.
• The Portadown Planetarium: A planetarium that offers a variety of shows and activities.
• The Craigavon Lakes: A series of lakes that are popular for walking, cycling, and fishing.

FAQ

What is the population of Portadown?

The population of Portadown is approximately 22,000.

What is the main industry in Portadown?

The main industry in Portadown is manufacturing.

What is the name of the river that flows through Portadown?

The name of the river that flows through Portadown is the River Bann.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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