Bus from Waterside (Northern Ireland) to Altnagelvin
16 direct routes · about 5 min · first bus 07:35, last bus 21:15 (weekdays).
Next buses to Altnagelvin
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Waterside, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5a | Foyle Metro | ~5 min | 15 | 07:35 | 21:15 | Glendermott Road |
| 4c | Foyle Metro | ~1 min | 15 | 07:50 | 20:50 | Bann Drive |
| 3d | Foyle Metro | ~16 min | 10 | 07:20 | 18:21 | Glendermott Road |
| 148 | Ulsterbus | ~1 min | 9 | 06:52 | 17:22 | Waterside Theatre |
| 4d | Foyle Metro | ~5 min | 8 | 08:56 | 16:56 | Glendermott Road |
| 152 | Ulsterbus | ~2 min | 6 | 07:36 | 17:46 | Glendermott Road |
| 147 | Ulsterbus | ~1 min | 4 | 09:52 | 17:22 | Waterside Theatre |
| 4a | Foyle Metro | ~7 min | 3 | 07:16 | 17:56 | Glendermott Road |
| 3c | Foyle Metro | ~12 min | 3 | 07:51 | 17:51 | Glendermott Road |
| 148b | Ulsterbus | ~1 min | 2 | 07:02 | 14:22 | Waterside Theatre |
| 147a | Ulsterbus | ~1 min | 2 | 13:47 | 18:22 | Waterside Theatre |
| 3a | Foyle Metro | ~14 min | 1 | 19:46 | 19:46 | Glendermott Road |
| 3f | Foyle Metro | ~17 min | 1 | 08:20 | 08:20 | Glendermott Road |
| 4b | Foyle Metro | ~2 min | 1 | 16:16 | 16:16 | Glendermott Road |
| 3n | Foyle Metro | ~10 min | 1 | 23:05 | 23:05 | Waterside Theatre |
| 152a | Ulsterbus | ~2 min | 1 | 07:21 | 07:21 | Glendermott Road |
Times are for the first boarding point in Waterside 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 service numbered 5a, 4c, 3d, 148, 4d, 152, 147 or 4a.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Waterside to Altnagelvin?
16 routes run directly from Waterside to Altnagelvin: the 5a (Foyle Metro), the 4c (Foyle Metro), the 3d (Foyle Metro), the 148 (Ulsterbus), the 4d (Foyle Metro), the 152 (Ulsterbus), the 147 (Ulsterbus), the 4a (Foyle Metro), the 3c (Foyle Metro), the 148b (Ulsterbus), the 147a (Ulsterbus), the 3a (Foyle Metro), the 3f (Foyle Metro), the 4b (Foyle Metro), the 3n (Foyle Metro), the 152a (Ulsterbus).
How long does the bus take from Waterside to Altnagelvin?
Around 5 minutes on the 5a, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Waterside to Altnagelvin?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 5a) leaves around 07:35 and the last around 21:15. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Waterside to Altnagelvin?
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.