Bus from Shankill (Northern Ireland) to Ballysillan
7 direct routes · 4–13 min · first bus 05:53, last bus 23:08 (weekdays); night service n12 runs at 01:09.
Next buses to Ballysillan as of 10:04
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Shankill, 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 | ~6 min | 34 | Sat 20 · no Sunday buses | 07:13 | 18:32 | St Mary's Church | Glenbank Corner | Oldpark & Ardoyne |
| 11a | Metro | ~7 min | 33 | Sat 33 · Sun 15 | 06:41 | 23:06 | Sugarfield Street | Glenbank Corner | Woodvale & Ardoyne |
| 11g | Metro | ~7 min | 10 | Sat 7 · no Sunday buses | 08:53 | 17:56 | Sugarfield Street | Glenbank Corner | Woodvale & Ardoyne |
| 11f | Metro | ~5 min | 8 | Sat 17 · Sun 9 | 05:53 | 23:08 | St Mary's Church | Glenbank Corner | Oldpark & Ardoyne |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 107, 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 | ~4 min | 2 | weekdays only | 08:50 | 18:05 | St Mary's Church | Glenbank Corner | Ardoyne |
| 11j | Metro | ~13 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:11 | 08:11 | Sugarfield Street | Oldpark Shops | Woodvale, Ardoyne, Oldpark & Ardoyne |
| n12 | Metro | ~4 min | 1 | Fridays and Saturdays only | 01:09 | 01:09 | St Mary's Church | Glenbank Corner | Oldpark, Ardoyne & Ligoniel |
Times are for the first boarding point in Shankill 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 11a bus, 11f bus, 107 bus or n12 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Shankill to Ballysillan?
7 routes run directly from Shankill to Ballysillan: the 11e (Metro), the 11a (Metro), the 11g (Metro), the 11f (Metro), the 107 (Ulsterbus), the 11j (Metro), the n12 (Metro). The most frequent is the 11e, 34 times each weekday — board at St Mary's Church and get off at Glenbank Corner, about 6 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Shankill to Ballysillan?
Between 4 minutes on the 107 and 13 on the 11j, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Oldpark, Ardoyne on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Shankill to Ballysillan?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:53 and the last around 23:08 — and night service n12 runs at 01:09. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Shankill 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.