Bus from Oldpark to Ballysillan
9 direct routes · about 7 min · first bus 05:53, last bus 23:12 (weekdays); night service n12 runs at 01:09.
Next buses to Ballysillan as of 11:45
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Oldpark, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11e | Metro | ~7 min | 34 | Sat 20 · no Sunday buses | 07:13 | 18:32 | Agnes Street | Glenbank Corner | Shankill & Ardoyne |
| 12a | Metro | ~3 min | 32 | Sat 32 · Sun 14 | 07:25 | 23:12 | Cliftonville Circus | Oldpark Shops | Ardoyne |
| 12b | Metro | ~3 min | 31 | Sat 18 · Sun 7 | 06:42 | 20:54 | Cliftonville Circus | Oldpark Shops | Ardoyne |
| 12c | Metro | ~4 min | 19 | Sat 15 · no Sunday buses | 09:37 | 18:44 | Cliftonville Circus | Glenbank Corner | Ardoyne & Ligoniel |
| 11f | Metro | ~5 min | 8 | Sat 17 · Sun 9 | 05:53 | 23:08 | Agnes Street | Glenbank Corner | Shankill & Ardoyne |
4 occasional services — once or twice a day · 107, 10p, 11j, n12
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 107 | Ulsterbus | ~5 min | 2 | weekdays only | 08:49 | 18:04 | Agnes Street | Glenbank Corner | Shankill & Ardoyne |
| 10p | Metro | ~6 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:25 | 08:25 | Cliftonville Circus | Oldpark Shops | Ardoyne |
| 11j | Metro | ~5 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:19 | 08:19 | Cliftonville Circus | Oldpark Shops | Ardoyne |
| n12 | Metro | ~4 min | 1 | Fridays and Saturdays only | 01:09 | 01:09 | Agnes Street | Glenbank Corner | Shankill, Ardoyne & Ligoniel |
Times are for the first boarding point in Oldpark 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 12a bus, 12b bus, 12c bus, 11f bus, 107 bus or n12 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Oldpark to Ballysillan?
9 routes run directly from Oldpark to Ballysillan: the 11e (Metro), the 12a (Metro), the 12b (Metro), the 12c (Metro), the 11f (Metro), the 107 (Ulsterbus), the 10p (Metro), the 11j (Metro), the n12 (Metro). The most frequent is the 11e, 34 times each weekday — board at Agnes Street and get off at Glenbank Corner, about 7 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Oldpark to Ballysillan?
Around 7 minutes on the 11e, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Shankill, Ardoyne on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Oldpark to Ballysillan?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:53 and the last around 23:12 — and night service n12 runs at 01:09. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Oldpark to Ballysillan?
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.