Bus from Botanic (Northern Ireland) to Milltown (Northern Ireland)
2 direct routes · about 15 min · first bus 17:28, last bus 19:44 (weekdays).
Next buses to Milltown (Northern Ireland) as of 02:47
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Botanic, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9k | Metro | ~15 min | 2 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 18:44 | 19:44 | Dublin Road | Falls Park | Belfast City Hospital, The Village & Falls |
| 9j | Metro | ~19 min | 1 | weekdays only | 17:28 | 17:28 | Dublin Road | Falls Park | Belfast City Hospital, The Village & Falls |
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 Milltown?
2 routes run directly from Botanic to Milltown: the 9k (Metro), the 9j (Metro). The most frequent is the 9k, twice each weekday — board at Dublin Road and get off at Falls Park, about 15 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Botanic to Milltown?
Around 15 minutes on the 9k, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Belfast City Hospital, The Village, Falls on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Botanic to Milltown?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 17:28 and the last around 19:44. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Botanic to Milltown?
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.