🚌 Bus from Ormeau to Cairnshill
8 direct routes · about 12 min · first bus 05:51, last bus 23:09 (weekdays).
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7a | Metro | ~12 min | 45 | 05:51 | 23:09 | Ormeau Park |
| 7b | Metro | ~19 min | 35 | 06:37 | 21:09 | Ormeau Park |
| 520 | Ulsterbus | ~8 min | 17 | 00:14 | 23:14 | Ulidia |
| 515 | Ulsterbus | ~11 min | 15 | 00:27 | 23:12 | Ulidia |
| 7d | Metro | ~20 min | 4 | 19:40 | 22:39 | Ormeau Park |
| 516 | Ulsterbus | ~11 min | 3 | 09:22 | 18:17 | South Parade |
| N7 | Metro | ~12 min | 2 | 00:18 | 02:17 | Candahar Street |
| 518a | Ulsterbus | ~14 min | 1 | 08:33 | 08:33 | Ormeau Park |
Times are for the first boarding point in Ormeau 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 Ormeau to Cairnshill?
8 routes run directly from Ormeau to Cairnshill: the 7a (Metro), the 7b (Metro), the 520 (Ulsterbus), the 515 (Ulsterbus), the 7d (Metro), the 516 (Ulsterbus), the N7 (Metro), the 518a (Ulsterbus).
How long does the bus take from Ormeau to Cairnshill?
Around 12 minutes on the 7a, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Ormeau to Cairnshill?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 7a) leaves around 05:51 and the last around 23:09. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Ormeau to Cairnshill?
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.