🚌 Bus from Botanic to Finaghy
11 direct routes · about 13 min · first bus 06:48, last bus 22:24 (weekdays).
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9b | Metro | ~13 min | 40 | 06:48 | 22:24 | Dublin Road |
| 9a | Metro | ~13 min | 40 | 05:48 | 21:29 | Dublin Road |
| 8b | Metro | ~15 min | 35 | 06:58 | 23:04 | Dublin Road |
| 523 | Ulsterbus | ~13 min | 14 | 07:01 | 22:41 | Dublin Road |
| 8a | Metro | ~20 min | 13 | 06:38 | 22:19 | Dublin Road |
| 525 | Ulsterbus | ~18 min | 2 | 08:02 | 17:51 | Dublin Road |
| 8c | Metro | ~21 min | 2 | 17:11 | 17:51 | Dublin Road |
| 9c | Metro | ~11 min | 2 | 21:59 | 23:04 | Dublin Road |
| N9 | Metro | ~8 min | 2 | 00:15 | 02:14 | Bradbury Place |
| 9g | Metro | ~10 min | 1 | 05:48 | 05:48 | Dublin Road |
| N8 | Metro | ~11 min | 1 | 01:15 | 01:15 | Bradbury Place |
Times are for the first boarding point in Botanic 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 Botanic to Finaghy?
11 routes run directly from Botanic to Finaghy: the 9b (Metro), the 9a (Metro), the 8b (Metro), the 523 (Ulsterbus), the 8a (Metro), the 525 (Ulsterbus), the 8c (Metro), the 9c (Metro), the N9 (Metro), the 9g (Metro), the N8 (Metro).
How long does the bus take from Botanic to Finaghy?
Around 13 minutes on the 9b, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Botanic to Finaghy?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 9b) leaves around 06:48 and the last around 22:24. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Botanic to Finaghy?
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.