Bus from Orangefield to Stormont
19 direct routes · 7–17 min · first bus 05:30, last bus 23:42 (weekdays); night service n4 runs 00:10–02:10.
Next buses to Stormont as of 10:47
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 | ~10 min | 121 | Sat 78 · Sun 44 | 05:30 | 23:42 | Connswater | Summerhill Avenue | Bloomfield, Strandtown, Ballyhackamore, Belmont & Shandon |
| 4d | Metro | ~17 min | 26 | Sat 17 · no Sunday buses | 06:11 | 22:31 | St Donards | Tullycarnet Church | Bloomfield, Strandtown, Ballyhackamore, Belmont, Shandon, Knock & 4 more |
| 4c | Metro | ~17 min | 20 | Sat 8 · Sun 3 | 06:33 | 18:45 | St Donards | Tullycarnet Church | Bloomfield, Strandtown, Ballyhackamore, Belmont, Shandon, Knock & 4 more |
| 3f | Metro | ~11 min | 15 | Sat 23 · no Sunday buses | 10:19 | 21:00 | Holywood Arches (Holywood Road) | Summerhill Avenue | Strandtown, Belmont & Tullycarnet |
| 7 | Ulsterbus | ~7 min | 14 | Sat 7 · no Sunday buses | 07:54 | 20:28 | Connswater | Summerhill Avenue | Ballymacarrett, Bloomfield, Strandtown, Ballyhackamore, Belmont & Shandon |
| 11 | Ulsterbus | ~8 min | 11 | weekdays only | 07:20 | 18:20 | Connswater | Summerhill Avenue | Bloomfield, Strandtown, Ballyhackamore, Belmont & Shandon |
| 3g | Metro | ~12 min | 11 | weekdays only | 07:19 | 14:50 | Holywood Arches (Holywood Road) | Craigantlet Buildings | Strandtown & Belmont |
| 511 | Ulsterbus | ~11 min | 9 | Sat 12 · no Sunday buses | 10:06 | 22:56 | Connswater | Summerhill Avenue | Bloomfield, Strandtown, Ballyhackamore, Belmont & Shandon |
| 505 | Ulsterbus | ~7 min | 8 | Sat 4 · Sun 4 | 10:24 | 22:34 | Connswater | Summerhill Avenue | Ballymacarrett, Bloomfield, Strandtown, Ballyhackamore, Belmont & Shandon |
| 3h | Metro | ~14 min | 6 | weekdays only | 07:33 | 17:41 | Connswater | Castle Buildings | Strandtown & Belmont |
| 10 | Ulsterbus | ~7 min | 5 | Sat 2 · no Sunday buses | 09:54 | 22:08 | Connswater | Summerhill Avenue | Ballymacarrett, Bloomfield, Strandtown, Ballyhackamore, Belmont & Shandon |
| 9b | Ulsterbus | ~7 min | 4 | Sat 2 · no Sunday buses | 11:04 | 20:08 | Connswater | Summerhill Avenue | Ballymacarrett, Bloomfield, Strandtown, Ballyhackamore, Belmont & Shandon |
| 5 | Ulsterbus | ~7 min | 4 | Sat 9 · no Sunday buses | 06:59 | 18:34 | Connswater | Summerhill Avenue | Ballymacarrett, Bloomfield, Strandtown, Ballyhackamore, Belmont & Shandon |
| eb3 | Metro | ~36 min | 4 | Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays only | 09:02 | 15:12 | St Donards | Summerhill Avenue | Bloomfield, Ballyhackamore, Bloomfield, Castlereagh, Braniel, Tullycarnet & 2 more |
| 5f | Ulsterbus | ~7 min | 3 | weekdays only | 12:24 | 16:29 | Connswater | Summerhill Avenue | Ballymacarrett, Bloomfield, Strandtown, Ballyhackamore, Belmont & Shandon |
4 occasional services — once or twice a day · n4, 9, 10b, 5d
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n4 | Metro | ~7 min | 2 | Fridays and Saturdays only | 00:10 | 02:10 | Connswater | Summerhill Avenue | Bloomfield, Strandtown, Ballyhackamore, Belmont & Shandon |
| 9 | Ulsterbus | ~7 min | 1 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 08:09 | 08:09 | Connswater | Summerhill Avenue | Ballymacarrett, Bloomfield, Strandtown, Ballyhackamore, Belmont & Shandon |
| 10b | Ulsterbus | ~7 min | 1 | weekdays only | 17:19 | 17:19 | Connswater | Summerhill Avenue | Ballymacarrett, Bloomfield, Strandtown, Ballyhackamore, Belmont & Shandon |
| 5d | Ulsterbus | ~7 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:19 | 16:19 | Connswater | Summerhill Avenue | Ballymacarrett, Bloomfield, Strandtown, Ballyhackamore, Belmont & Shandon |
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, 4d bus, 4c bus, 3f bus, 7 bus, 11 bus, 511 bus or 505 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Orangefield to Stormont?
19 routes run directly from Orangefield to Stormont: the G1 (Glider), the 4d (Metro), the 4c (Metro), the 3f (Metro), the 7 (Ulsterbus), the 11 (Ulsterbus), the 3g (Metro), the 511 (Ulsterbus), the 505 (Ulsterbus), the 3h (Metro), the 10 (Ulsterbus), the 9b (Ulsterbus), the 5 (Ulsterbus), the eb3 (Metro), the 5f (Ulsterbus), the n4 (Metro), the 9 (Ulsterbus), the 10b (Ulsterbus), the 5d (Ulsterbus). The most frequent is the G1, 121 times each weekday — board at Connswater and get off at Summerhill Avenue, about 10 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Orangefield to Stormont?
Between 7 minutes on the 7 and 17 on the 4d, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Bloomfield, Strandtown, Ballyhackamore, Belmont and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Orangefield to Stormont?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:30 and the last around 23:42 — and night service n4 runs 00:10–02:10. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Orangefield to Stormont?
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.