Bus from Waterside (Northern Ireland) to Kilfennan
6 direct routes · 13–20 min · first bus 07:20, last bus 19:46 (weekdays); night service 3n runs at 23:06.
Next buses to Kilfennan as of 11:37
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 | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3d | Foyle Metro | ~13 min | 10 | Sat 9 · no Sunday buses | 07:20 | 18:21 | Waterside Theatre | Knightsbridge | Clooney Park |
| 3b | Foyle Metro | ~20 min | 8 | Sat 9 · no Sunday buses | 08:51 | 16:51 | Waterside Theatre | Knightsbridge | Clooney Park & Altnagelvin |
| 3c | Foyle Metro | ~16 min | 3 | weekdays only | 07:51 | 17:51 | Waterside Theatre | Knightsbridge | Clooney Park & Altnagelvin |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 3a, 3f, 3n
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3a | Foyle Metro | ~13 min | 1 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 19:46 | 19:46 | Waterside Theatre | Knightsbridge | Clooney Park |
| 3f | Foyle Metro | ~14 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:20 | 08:20 | Waterside Theatre | Knightsbridge | Clooney Park |
| 3n | Foyle Metro | ~8 min | 1 | Fridays and Saturdays only | 23:06 | 23:06 | Waterside Theatre | Knightsbridge | Clooney Park & Altnagelvin |
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 3d bus, 3b bus, 3c bus, 3a bus, 3f bus or 3n bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Waterside to Kilfennan?
6 routes run directly from Waterside to Kilfennan: the 3d (Foyle Metro), the 3b (Foyle Metro), the 3c (Foyle Metro), the 3a (Foyle Metro), the 3f (Foyle Metro), the 3n (Foyle Metro). The most frequent is the 3d, 10 times each weekday — board at Waterside Theatre and get off at Knightsbridge, about 13 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Waterside to Kilfennan?
Between 13 minutes on the 3d and 20 on the 3b, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Clooney Park on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Waterside to Kilfennan?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:20 and the last around 19:46 — and night service 3n runs at 23:06. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Waterside to Kilfennan?
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.