🚌 Bus from Ballysillan to Belfast
7 direct routes · about 17 min · first bus 06:35, last bus 22:23 (weekdays).
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11a | Metro | ~17 min | 45 | 06:35 | 22:23 | Silverstream (Ballysillan Park) |
| 11e | Metro | ~13 min | 41 | 05:25 | 22:40 | Springvale Gardens |
| 12b | Metro | ~11 min | 31 | 05:25 | 21:02 | Carr's Glen |
| 2j | Metro | ~16 min | 25 | 06:40 | 17:51 | Carr's Glen |
| 12a | Metro | ~11 min | 24 | 06:30 | 22:37 | Carr's Glen |
| 12c | Metro | ~16 min | 21 | 06:57 | 17:34 | Springvale Gardens |
| 107 | Ulsterbus | ~8 min | 2 | 08:20 | 17:50 | Bilston Road |
Times are for the first boarding point in Ballysillan on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Ballysillan to Belfast?
7 routes run directly from Ballysillan to Belfast: the 11a (Metro), the 11e (Metro), the 12b (Metro), the 2j (Metro), the 12a (Metro), the 12c (Metro), the 107 (Ulsterbus).
How long does the bus take from Ballysillan to Belfast?
Around 17 minutes on the 11a, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Ballysillan to Belfast?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 11a) leaves around 06:35 and the last around 22:23. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Ballysillan to Belfast?
Translink sets zonal fares on this journey. Smartlink/iLink cards and contactless are cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on Metro and Glider.