Bus from Orangefield to Ballymacarrett
31 direct routes · 1–50 min · first bus 05:29, last bus 23:35 (weekdays).
Next buses to Ballymacarrett as of 05:53
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Orangefield, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G1 | Glider | ~1 min | 123 | Sat 82 · Sun 45 | 05:31 | 23:16 | Connswater | Avoniel | — |
| 4e | Metro | ~1 min | 31 | Sat 24 · Sun 7 | 06:38 | 23:35 | Elmgrove | Trillick Street | — |
| 3a | Metro | ~4 min | 28 | Sat 29 · Sun 20 | 06:21 | 22:45 | Holywood Arches (Holywood Road) | Templemore Ave N'ards Road | — |
| 3b | Metro | ~1 min | 28 | Sat 17 · no Sunday buses | 07:26 | 21:36 | Connswater | Avoniel | — |
| 4d | Metro | ~2 min | 26 | Sat 18 · no Sunday buses | 06:54 | 23:09 | Elmgrove | Trillick Street | — |
| 4c | Metro | ~2 min | 24 | Sat 8 · Sun 3 | 07:16 | 19:31 | Elmgrove | Trillick Street | — |
| 3f | Metro | ~4 min | 18 | Sat 22 · no Sunday buses | 06:56 | 21:32 | Holywood Arches (Holywood Road) | Templemore Ave N'ards Road | — |
| 7 | Ulsterbus | ~1 min | 12 | Sat 7 · no Sunday buses | 07:26 | 22:21 | Connswater | Avoniel | — |
| 3e | Metro | ~1 min | 12 | Sat 7 · no Sunday buses | 07:45 | 17:59 | Connswater | Avoniel | — |
| 3c | Metro | ~1 min | 11 | Sat 8 · no Sunday buses | 07:08 | 17:06 | Connswater | Avoniel | — |
| 11 | Ulsterbus | ~1 min | 11 | weekdays only | 07:14 | 18:55 | Connswater | Avoniel | — |
| 511 | Ulsterbus | ~1 min | 9 | Sat 12 · no Sunday buses | 09:30 | 22:35 | Connswater | Avoniel | — |
| 3g | Metro | ~4 min | 9 | weekdays only | 10:27 | 17:35 | Holywood Arches (Holywood Road) | Templemore Ave N'ards Road | — |
| 1 | Ulsterbus | ~1 min | 8 | Sat 6 · no Sunday buses | 07:43 | 17:33 | Connswater | Templemore Avenue | — |
| 10 | Ulsterbus | ~1 min | 7 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 10:38 | 19:38 | Connswater | Avoniel | — |
| 3h | Metro | ~1 min | 6 | weekdays only | 07:50 | 18:22 | Connswater | Avoniel | — |
| 3d | Metro | ~1 min | 6 | Sat 4 · no Sunday buses | 17:35 | 21:23 | Connswater | Avoniel | — |
| 5 | Ulsterbus | ~1 min | 5 | Sat 8 · no Sunday buses | 06:46 | 21:40 | Connswater | Avoniel | — |
| 505 | Ulsterbus | ~1 min | 4 | Sat 3 · Sun 6 | 09:52 | 14:42 | Connswater | Avoniel | — |
| 2 | Ulsterbus | ~1 min | 4 | Sat 5 · no Sunday buses | 10:33 | 18:17 | Connswater | Templemore Avenue | — |
| 5f | Ulsterbus | ~1 min | 4 | weekdays only | 10:58 | 15:59 | Connswater | Templemore Avenue | — |
| 7a | Ulsterbus | ~1 min | 4 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 07:03 | 09:26 | Connswater | Avoniel | — |
| eb2 | Metro | ~3 min | 4 | Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays only | 10:00 | 16:10 | Connswater Shopping Centre | Templemore Ave N'ards Road | — |
| eb1 | Metro | ~50 min | 3 | Mondays and Wednesdays only | 10:13 | 14:18 | Elmgrove | Templemore Avenue | Willowfield, Cregagh, Rosetta, Cregagh, Castlereagh, Cregagh & 1 more |
7 occasional services — once or twice a day · 502b, 3j, 9b, 10b, 5d, 5b, 2a
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 502b | Ulsterbus | ~1 min | 2 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 20:12 | 21:42 | Connswater | Avoniel | — |
| 3j | Metro | ~1 min | 2 | weekends only | 09:10 | 10:09 | Connswater | Avoniel | — |
| 9b | Ulsterbus | ~1 min | 1 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 17:51 | 17:51 | Connswater | Avoniel | — |
| 10b | Ulsterbus | ~1 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:12 | 08:12 | Connswater | Avoniel | — |
| 5d | Ulsterbus | ~1 min | 1 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 07:50 | 07:50 | Connswater | Avoniel | — |
| 5b | Metro | ~2 min | 1 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 05:29 | 05:29 | Elmgrove | Paxton Street | — |
| 2a | Ulsterbus | ~1 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:04 | 07:04 | Connswater | Avoniel | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Orangefield 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 G1 bus, 4e bus, 3a bus, 3b bus, 4d bus, 4c bus, 3f bus or 7 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Orangefield to Ballymacarrett?
31 routes run directly from Orangefield to Ballymacarrett: the G1 (Glider), the 4e (Metro), the 3a (Metro), the 3b (Metro), the 4d (Metro), the 4c (Metro), the 3f (Metro), the 7 (Ulsterbus), the 3e (Metro), the 3c (Metro), the 11 (Ulsterbus), the 511 (Ulsterbus), the 3g (Metro), the 1 (Ulsterbus), the 10 (Ulsterbus), the 3h (Metro), the 3d (Metro), the 5 (Ulsterbus), the 505 (Ulsterbus), the 2 (Ulsterbus), the 5f (Ulsterbus), the 7a (Ulsterbus), the eb2 (Metro), the eb1 (Metro), the 502b (Ulsterbus), the 3j (Metro), the 9b (Ulsterbus), the 10b (Ulsterbus), the 5d (Ulsterbus), the 5b (Metro), the 2a (Ulsterbus). The most frequent is the G1, 123 times each weekday — board at Connswater and get off at Avoniel, about 1 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Orangefield to Ballymacarrett?
Between 1 minutes on the G1 and 50 on the eb1, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Orangefield to Ballymacarrett?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:29 and the last around 23:35. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Orangefield to Ballymacarrett?
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.