🚌 Bus from Newtownards to Belfast
11 direct routes · about 53 min · first bus 06:47, last bus 18:15 (weekdays).
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Ulsterbus | ~53 min | 9 | 06:47 | 18:15 | Newtown Way |
| 5 | Ulsterbus | ~29 min | 5 | 06:20 | 21:15 | Gibson's Lane |
| 505 | Ulsterbus | ~37 min | 4 | 09:20 | 14:10 | Gibson's Lane |
| 5f | Ulsterbus | ~32 min | 4 | 10:30 | 15:30 | Gibson's Lane |
| 10 | Ulsterbus | ~37 min | 2 | 10:06 | 12:26 | Floodgates |
| 7a | Ulsterbus | ~52 min | 2 | 08:05 | 08:40 | Greenlea Drive |
| 206 | Ulsterbus | ~35 min | 2 | 07:30 | 08:00 | Gibson's Lane |
| 9b | Ulsterbus | ~38 min | 1 | 17:19 | 17:19 | Teal Rocks |
| 655 | Ulsterbus | ~37 min | 1 | 06:30 | 06:30 | Church Street |
| 10b | Ulsterbus | ~42 min | 1 | 07:36 | 07:36 | Teal Rocks |
| 5d | Ulsterbus | ~55 min | 1 | 07:05 | 07:05 | Dakota Avenue |
Times are for the first boarding point in Newtownards on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Newtownards to Belfast?
11 routes run directly from Newtownards to Belfast: the 7 (Ulsterbus), the 5 (Ulsterbus), the 505 (Ulsterbus), the 5f (Ulsterbus), the 10 (Ulsterbus), the 7a (Ulsterbus), the 206 (Ulsterbus), the 9b (Ulsterbus), the 655 (Ulsterbus), the 10b (Ulsterbus), the 5d (Ulsterbus).
How long does the bus take from Newtownards to Belfast?
Around 53 minutes on the 7, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Newtownards to Belfast?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 7) leaves around 06:47 and the last around 18:15. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Newtownards 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.