Bus from Coleraine to Gracehill
4 direct routes · about 52 min · first bus 09:35, last bus 17:15 (weekdays).
Next buses to Gracehill as of 05:56
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Coleraine, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 171 | Ulsterbus | ~40 min | 4 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 09:45 | 17:50 | Coleraine Bus & Rail Centre | Dry Arch | Mountsandel, Ballyvelton, Ballybogey, Ballydivity, Derrykeighan, Dervock & 2 more |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 178, 178b, 171b
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 178 | Ulsterbus | ~52 min | 2 | Sat 2 · no Sunday buses | 09:35 | 12:35 | Coleraine Bus & Rail Centre | Kingarrif Junction | Mountsandel, Knocklynn, Mill Loughan, Macfinn Lower, Balnamore, Bendooragh & 6 more |
| 178b | Ulsterbus | ~60 min | 2 | weekdays only | 14:10 | 17:15 | Coleraine Bus & Rail Centre | Kingarrif Junction | Mountsandel, Knocklynn, Mill Loughan, Macfinn Lower, Balnamore, Bendooragh & 6 more |
| 171b | Ulsterbus | ~39 min | 2 | weekdays only | 07:40 | 15:45 | Coleraine Bus & Rail Centre | Dry Arch | Harpurs Hill, Newmills, Ballyvelton, Ballybogey, Ballydivity, Derrykeighan & 3 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Coleraine 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 171 bus, 178 bus or 178b bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Coleraine to Gracehill?
4 routes run directly from Coleraine to Gracehill: the 171 (Ulsterbus), the 178 (Ulsterbus), the 178b (Ulsterbus), the 171b (Ulsterbus). The most frequent is the 171, 4 times each weekday — board at Coleraine Bus & Rail Centre and get off at Dry Arch, about 40 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Coleraine to Gracehill?
Around 52 minutes on the 178, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Mountsandel, Ballyvelton, Ballybogey, Ballydivity and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Coleraine to Gracehill?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 09:35 and the last around 17:15. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Coleraine to Gracehill?
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.