Bus from Markethill to Bessbrook
4 direct routes · about 21 min · first bus 07:50, last bus 17:35 (weekdays).
Next buses to Bessbrook as of 04:10
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Markethill, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | Ulsterbus | ~21 min | 4 | Sat 2 · no Sunday buses | 07:50 | 14:35 | Main Street | Jockeys Brae | Loughgilly, Mountnorris & Loughgilly |
| 40e | Ulsterbus | ~22 min | 4 | weekdays only | 10:35 | 17:35 | Main Street | Orange Hall | Mowhan, Glenanne & Whitecross |
| 40b | Ulsterbus | ~20 min | 3 | Saturdays only | 08:20 | 15:35 | Main Street | Jockeys Brae | Loughgilly, Mountnorris & Loughgilly |
| 40c | Ulsterbus | ~22 min | 1 | Saturdays only | 17:35 | 17:35 | Main Street | Orange Hall | Mowhan, Glenanne & Whitecross |
Times are for the first boarding point in Markethill 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 40 bus, 40e bus, 40b bus or 40c bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Markethill to Bessbrook?
4 routes run directly from Markethill to Bessbrook: the 40 (Ulsterbus), the 40e (Ulsterbus), the 40b (Ulsterbus), the 40c (Ulsterbus). The most frequent is the 40, 4 times each weekday — board at Main Street and get off at Jockeys Brae, about 21 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Markethill to Bessbrook?
Around 21 minutes on the 40, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Loughgilly, Mountnorris, Loughgilly on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Markethill to Bessbrook?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:50 and the last around 17:35. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Markethill to Bessbrook?
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.