Bus from Kilfennan to Waterside (Northern Ireland)
7 direct routes · 3–20 min · first bus 07:09, last bus 21:29 (weekdays); night service 3n runs at 23:14. Today, a Sunday: first bus 11:19, last bus 18:44.
Next buses to Waterside (Northern Ireland) as of 11:49
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Kilfennan, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3d | Foyle Metro | ~3 min | 12 | Sat 9 · no Sunday buses | 07:55 | 19:00 | Grangewood Park | Shepherds Glen | Clooney Park |
| 3b | Foyle Metro | ~17 min | 7 | Sat 9 · no Sunday buses | 09:16 | 16:31 | Knightsbridge | Shepherds Glen | Altnagelvin & Clooney Park |
| 2b | Foyle Metro | ~20 min | 3 | Sat 4 · Sun 4 | 07:09 | 21:29 | Knightsbridge | Clooney Terrace | Altnagelvin, Gransha (Intake), Caw & Clooney Park |
4 occasional services — once or twice a day · 3c, 3a, 3f, 3n
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3c | Foyle Metro | ~14 min | 2 | weekdays only | 08:32 | 17:18 | Knightsbridge | Shepherds Glen | Altnagelvin & Clooney Park |
| 3a | Foyle Metro | ~3 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:23 | 07:23 | Grangewood Park | Shepherds Glen | Clooney Park |
| 3f | Foyle Metro | ~11 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:43 | 15:43 | Knightsbridge | Shepherds Glen | Clooney Park |
| 3n | Foyle Metro | ~20 min | 1 | Fridays and Saturdays only | 23:14 | 23:14 | Knightsbridge | Shepherds Glen | Altnagelvin, Drumahoe, Tullyally, Altnagelvin & Clooney Park |
Times are for the first boarding point in Kilfennan 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 3d bus, 3b bus, 2b bus, 3c bus, 3a bus, 3f bus or 3n bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Kilfennan to Waterside?
7 routes run directly from Kilfennan to Waterside: the 3d (Foyle Metro), the 3b (Foyle Metro), the 2b (Foyle Metro), the 3c (Foyle Metro), the 3a (Foyle Metro), the 3f (Foyle Metro), the 3n (Foyle Metro). The most frequent is the 3d, 12 times each weekday — board at Grangewood Park and get off at Shepherds Glen, about 3 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Kilfennan to Waterside?
Between 3 minutes on the 3d and 20 on the 2b, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Clooney Park on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Kilfennan to Waterside?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:09 and the last around 21:29 — and night service 3n runs at 23:14. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Kilfennan to Waterside?
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.