Bus from Sydenham (Northern Ireland) to Ballymacarrett
11 direct routes · about 6 min · first bus 06:20, last bus 22:44 (weekdays).
Next buses to Ballymacarrett as of 10:51
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Sydenham, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3a | Metro | ~6 min | 28 | Sat 29 · Sun 20 | 06:20 | 22:44 | Glendale Court | Templemore Ave N'ards Road | Orangefield |
| 3b | Metro | ~5 min | 28 | Sat 17 · no Sunday buses | 07:22 | 21:32 | St Mark's Church | Avoniel | Strandtown, Bloomfield & Orangefield |
| 3e | Metro | ~5 min | 12 | Sat 7 · no Sunday buses | 07:42 | 17:57 | Glendale Court | Avoniel | Orangefield |
| 3c | Metro | ~5 min | 11 | Sat 8 · no Sunday buses | 07:05 | 17:04 | Glendale Court | Avoniel | Orangefield |
| 1 | Ulsterbus | ~3 min | 8 | Sat 6 · no Sunday buses | 07:40 | 17:30 | St Mark's Church | Avoniel | Strandtown, Bloomfield & Orangefield |
| 3d | Metro | ~3 min | 6 | Sat 4 · no Sunday buses | 17:33 | 21:21 | Glendale Court | Avoniel | Orangefield |
| 2 | Ulsterbus | ~3 min | 4 | Sat 5 · no Sunday buses | 10:30 | 18:14 | St Mark's Church | Avoniel | Strandtown, Bloomfield & Orangefield |
| eb2 | Metro | ~1 min | 4 | Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays only | 10:11 | 16:21 | Glendale Court | Dundela Avenue | — |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 502b, 3j, 2a
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 502b | Ulsterbus | ~4 min | 2 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 20:09 | 21:39 | St Mark's Church | Avoniel | Strandtown, Bloomfield & Orangefield |
| 3j | Metro | ~5 min | 2 | weekends only | 09:06 | 10:05 | St Mark's Church | Avoniel | Strandtown, Bloomfield & Orangefield |
| 2a | Ulsterbus | ~3 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:02 | 07:02 | St Mark's Church | Avoniel | Strandtown, Bloomfield & Orangefield |
Times are for the first boarding point in Sydenham 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 3a bus, 3b bus, 3e bus, 3c bus, 1 bus, 3d bus, 2 bus or 502b bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Sydenham to Ballymacarrett?
11 routes run directly from Sydenham to Ballymacarrett: the 3a (Metro), the 3b (Metro), the 3e (Metro), the 3c (Metro), the 1 (Ulsterbus), the 3d (Metro), the 2 (Ulsterbus), the eb2 (Metro), the 502b (Ulsterbus), the 3j (Metro), the 2a (Ulsterbus). The most frequent is the 3a, 28 times each weekday — board at Glendale Court and get off at Templemore Ave N'ards Road, about 6 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Sydenham to Ballymacarrett?
Around 6 minutes on the 3a, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Orangefield on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Sydenham to Ballymacarrett?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:20 and the last around 22:44. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Sydenham to Ballymacarrett?
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.