Bus from Lurgan to Armagh
5 direct routes · about 43 min · first bus 08:10, last bus 20:35 (weekdays).
Next buses to Armagh as of 05:59
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Lurgan, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 251 | Goldliner | ~43 min | 9 | weekdays only | 08:10 | 18:05 | Loughview Park & Ride | Armagh Bus Station | Portadown & Richhill |
| 251a | Goldliner | ~38 min | 3 | Saturdays only | 11:10 | 18:10 | Loughview Park & Ride | Tower Hill | Portadown & Richhill |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 251c, 270, 271
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 251c | Goldliner | ~45 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 1 | 19:05 | 20:35 | Loughview Park & Ride | Lonsdale Road | Portadown, Drumnasoo, Kilmore & Richhill |
| 270 | Goldliner | ~45 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 16:00 | 16:00 | Loughview Park & Ride | Armagh Bus Station | Portadown & Richhill |
| 271 | Goldliner | ~45 min | 1 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 09:30 | 09:30 | Loughview Park & Ride | Armagh Bus Station | Portadown & Richhill |
Times are for the first boarding point in Lurgan 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 251 bus, 270 bus or 271 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Lurgan to Armagh?
5 routes run directly from Lurgan to Armagh: the 251 (Goldliner), the 251a (Goldliner), the 251c (Goldliner), the 270 (Goldliner), the 271 (Goldliner). The most frequent is the 251, 9 times each weekday — board at Loughview Park & Ride and get off at Armagh Bus Station, about 43 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Lurgan to Armagh?
Around 43 minutes on the 251, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Portadown, Richhill on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Lurgan to Armagh?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 08:10 and the last around 20:35. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Lurgan to Armagh?
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.