Bus from Skegoneill to Fortwilliam
12 direct routes · about 3 min · first bus 05:19, last bus 23:14 (weekdays); night service n1 runs 00:14–02:14.
Next buses to Fortwilliam as of 10:37
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Skegoneill, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1a | Metro | ~3 min | 29 | Sat 27 · Sun 7 | 05:19 | 21:36 | Salisbury Avenue | Donegall Park Avenue Antrim Road | — |
| 1e | Metro | ~3 min | 29 | Sat 26 · Sun 10 | 06:27 | 22:24 | Salisbury Avenue | Donegall Park Avenue Antrim Road | — |
| 1d | Metro | ~3 min | 25 | Sat 24 · Sun 9 | 07:47 | 21:23 | Salisbury Avenue | Donegall Park Avenue Antrim Road | Downview |
| 1f | Metro | ~3 min | 23 | Sat 17 · no Sunday buses | 08:25 | 19:55 | Salisbury Avenue | Donegall Park Avenue Antrim Road | Downview |
| 2m | Metro | ~3 min | 16 | weekdays only | 09:12 | 18:52 | Skegoneill Drive | Somerton Road | — |
| 1c | Metro | ~3 min | 9 | Sat 6 · Sun 14 | 07:26 | 23:14 | Salisbury Avenue | Donegall Park Avenue Antrim Road | Downview |
| 573 | Ulsterbus | ~4 min | 4 | Saturdays only | 08:30 | 18:23 | Salisbury Avenue | Donegall Park Avenue Antrim Road | Downview |
| 1j | Metro | ~2 min | 3 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 05:54 | 21:44 | Salisbury Avenue | Donegall Park Avenue Antrim Road | — |
4 occasional services — once or twice a day · 1g, n1, 2k, 1m
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1g | Metro | ~4 min | 2 | weekdays only | 16:45 | 17:43 | Salisbury Avenue | Donegall Park Avenue Antrim Road | Downview |
| n1 | Metro | ~2 min | 2 | Fridays and Saturdays only | 00:14 | 02:14 | Salisbury Avenue | Donegall Park Avenue Antrim Road | — |
| 2k | Metro | ~4 min | 1 | Sat 7 · no Sunday buses | 08:39 | 08:39 | Skegoneill Drive | Somerton Road | — |
| 1m | Metro | ~4 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:39 | 08:39 | Salisbury Avenue | Donegall Park Avenue Antrim Road | Downview |
Times are for the first boarding point in Skegoneill 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 1a bus, 1e bus, 1d bus, 1c bus, 573 bus, 1g bus or n1 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Skegoneill to Fortwilliam?
12 routes run directly from Skegoneill to Fortwilliam: the 1a (Metro), the 1e (Metro), the 1d (Metro), the 1f (Metro), the 2m (Metro), the 1c (Metro), the 573 (Ulsterbus), the 1j (Metro), the 1g (Metro), the n1 (Metro), the 2k (Metro), the 1m (Metro). The most frequent is the 1a, 29 times each weekday — board at Salisbury Avenue and get off at Donegall Park Avenue Antrim Road, about 3 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Skegoneill to Fortwilliam?
Around 3 minutes on the 1a, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Skegoneill to Fortwilliam?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:19 and the last around 23:14 — and night service n1 runs 00:14–02:14. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Skegoneill to Fortwilliam?
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.