Bus from Ballywalter to Bangor (Northern Ireland)
2 direct routes · 38–48 min · first bus 07:40, last bus 17:10 (weekdays).
Next buses to Bangor (Northern Ireland) as of 05:00
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Ballywalter, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3a | Ulsterbus | ~38 min | 2 | weekdays only | 09:30 | 17:10 | Main Street | Hamilton Road Parish | Millisle & Donaghadee |
| 3d | Ulsterbus | ~48 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:40 | 07:40 | Main Street | Bangor Academy | Millisle, Donaghadee, Six Road Ends, Newtownards & Six Road Ends |
Times are for the first boarding point in Ballywalter on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 3a bus or 3d bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Ballywalter to Bangor?
2 routes run directly from Ballywalter to Bangor: the 3a (Ulsterbus), the 3d (Ulsterbus). The most frequent is the 3a, twice each weekday — board at Main Street and get off at Hamilton Road Parish, about 38 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Ballywalter to Bangor?
Between 38 minutes on the 3a and 48 on the 3d, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Millisle, Donaghadee on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Ballywalter to Bangor?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:40 and the last around 17:10. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Ballywalter to Bangor?
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.