Bus from Doagh to Belfast
6 direct routes · 27–38 min · first bus 06:32, last bus 20:28 (weekdays).
Next buses to Belfast as of 08:21
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Doagh, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120 | Ulsterbus | ~32 min | 9 | weekdays only | 06:44 | 17:23 | Pattersons Spade Mill | Laganside Bus Station | Templepatrick, Roughfort, Mallusk, Glengormley, Bellevue, Downview & 3 more |
| 653b | Ulsterbus | ~30 min | 7 | Sat 11 · Sun 4 | 07:13 | 20:28 | Anderson Park | Ulster University Belfast | Newtownabbey, Mossley & Duncrue |
| 153 | Ulsterbus | ~38 min | 6 | Sat 2 · no Sunday buses | 06:32 | 16:29 | Anderson Park | Laganside Bus Station | Ballyclare, Newtownabbey, Mossley, Newtownabbey, Glengormley, Bellevue & 3 more |
| 573 | Ulsterbus | ~32 min | 4 | Saturdays only | 07:43 | 17:38 | Pattersons Spade Mill | Laganside Bus Station | Templepatrick, Roughfort, Mallusk, Glengormley, Bellevue, Downview & 2 more |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 653a, 253b
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 653a | Ulsterbus | ~27 min | 2 | weekdays only | 07:38 | 08:08 | Anderson Park | Ulster University Belfast | Templepatrick & Duncrue |
| 253b | Ulsterbus | ~35 min | 2 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 13:23 | 17:48 | Anderson Park | Ulster University Belfast | Newtownabbey, Mossley, Newtownabbey, Glengormley & Duncrue |
Times are for the first boarding point in Doagh 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 120 bus, 153 bus or 573 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Doagh to Belfast?
6 routes run directly from Doagh to Belfast: the 120 (Ulsterbus), the 653b (Ulsterbus), the 153 (Ulsterbus), the 573 (Ulsterbus), the 653a (Ulsterbus), the 253b (Ulsterbus). The most frequent is the 120, 9 times each weekday — board at Pattersons Spade Mill and get off at Laganside Bus Station, about 32 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Doagh to Belfast?
Between 27 minutes on the 653a and 38 on the 153, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Templepatrick, Roughfort, Mallusk, Glengormley and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Doagh to Belfast?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:32 and the last around 20:28. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Doagh to Belfast?
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.