Bus from Castlereagh to Galwally
6 direct routes · 6–16 min · first bus 07:10, last bus 17:56 (weekdays).
Next buses to Galwally as of 06:00
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Castlereagh, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f | Metro | ~11 min | 11 | Sat 11 · no Sunday buses | 07:38 | 17:56 | Clonduff | Bowling Green | Cregagh & Rosetta |
| 5c | Metro | ~6 min | 4 | weekdays only | 07:48 | 17:03 | Clonduff | Knockbreda Primary School | Knockbreda |
4 occasional services — once or twice a day · 7g, 25c, 7h, 188
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7g | Metro | ~16 min | 2 | weekdays only | 07:10 | 07:55 | Clonduff | Bowling Green | Cregagh & Rosetta |
| 25c | Ulsterbus | ~6 min | 2 | weekdays only | 10:44 | 14:14 | Casaeldona | Forestside | Knockbreda |
| 7h | Metro | ~13 min | 1 | weekdays only | 17:05 | 17:05 | Clonduff | Bowling Green | Cregagh & Rosetta |
| 188 | Metro | ~11 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:43 | 07:43 | Clonduff | Forestside | Cregagh & Rosetta |
Times are for the first boarding point in Castlereagh 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 6f bus, 5c bus, 25c bus or 188 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Castlereagh to Galwally?
6 routes run directly from Castlereagh to Galwally: the 6f (Metro), the 5c (Metro), the 7g (Metro), the 25c (Ulsterbus), the 7h (Metro), the 188 (Metro). The most frequent is the 6f, 11 times each weekday — board at Clonduff and get off at Bowling Green, about 11 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Castlereagh to Galwally?
Between 6 minutes on the 5c and 16 on the 7g, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Cregagh, Rosetta on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Castlereagh to Galwally?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:10 and the last around 17:56. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Castlereagh to Galwally?
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.