Bus from Malone to Finaghy
4 direct routes · 9–14 min · first bus 06:46, last bus 23:12 (weekdays); night service n8 runs at 01:19.
Next buses to Finaghy as of 06:17
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Malone, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8b | Metro | ~9 min | 40 | Sat 30 · no Sunday buses | 07:06 | 23:12 | Osbourne | Erinvale Avenue | Upper Malone |
| 8a | Metro | ~10 min | 15 | Sat 29 · Sun 21 | 06:46 | 22:28 | Osbourne | Erinvale Avenue | Upper Malone |
| 8c | Metro | ~14 min | 3 | weekdays only | 16:23 | 18:02 | Osbourne | Finaghy Health Centre | Upper Malone |
| n8 | Metro | ~8 min | 1 | Fridays and Saturdays only | 01:19 | 01:19 | Osbourne | Finaghy Health Centre | Upper Malone |
Times are for the first boarding point in Malone 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 8b bus, 8a bus, 8c bus or n8 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Malone to Finaghy?
4 routes run directly from Malone to Finaghy: the 8b (Metro), the 8a (Metro), the 8c (Metro), the n8 (Metro). The most frequent is the 8b, 40 times each weekday — board at Osbourne and get off at Erinvale Avenue, about 9 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Malone to Finaghy?
Between 9 minutes on the 8b and 14 on the 8c, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Upper Malone on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Malone to Finaghy?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:46 and the last around 23:12 — and night service n8 runs at 01:19. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Malone to Finaghy?
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.