🚌 Bus from Belfast to Craigavon
4 direct routes · about 71 min · first bus 19:10, last bus 20:40 (weekdays).
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Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 551a | Ulsterbus | ~71 min | 2 | 19:10 | 20:40 | Grand Central Station |
| 250 | Goldliner | ~70 min | 1 | 08:15 | 08:15 | Grand Central Station |
| 250b | Goldliner | ~70 min | 1 | 17:45 | 17:45 | Grand Central Station |
| 551b | Ulsterbus | ~79 min | 1 | 18:10 | 18:10 | Grand Central Station |
Times are for the first boarding point in Belfast 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 Belfast to Craigavon?
4 routes run directly from Belfast to Craigavon: the 551a (Ulsterbus), the 250 (Goldliner), the 250b (Goldliner), the 551b (Ulsterbus).
How long does the bus take from Belfast to Craigavon?
Around 71 minutes on the 551a, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Belfast to Craigavon?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 551a) leaves around 19:10 and the last around 20:40. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Belfast to Craigavon?
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.