Bus from Shankill (Northern Ireland) to Oldpark
3 direct routes · 3–8 min · first bus 05:29, last bus 22:44 (weekdays); night service n12 runs at 01:09.
Next buses to Oldpark as of 10:50
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 | ~3 min | 45 | Sat 37 · Sun 10 | 05:29 | 22:44 | Cambria Street | Agnes Street | Cliftonville |
| 11j | Metro | ~8 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:11 | 08:11 | Sugarfield Street | Cliftonville Circus | Woodvale & Ardoyne |
| n12 | Metro | ~14 min | 1 | Fridays and Saturdays only | 01:09 | 01:09 | St Mary's Church | Cliftonville Circus | Ardoyne, Ballysillan, Ligoniel & Ballysillan |
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 n12 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Shankill to Oldpark?
3 routes run directly from Shankill to Oldpark: the 11e (Metro), the 11j (Metro), the n12 (Metro). The most frequent is the 11e, 45 times each weekday — board at Cambria Street and get off at Agnes Street, about 3 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Shankill to Oldpark?
Between 3 minutes on the 11e and 8 on the 11j, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Cliftonville on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Shankill to Oldpark?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:29 and the last around 22:44 — and night service n12 runs at 01:09. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Shankill to Oldpark?
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.