12b Donegall Square North ↔ Carr's Glen
Operated by Metro. First bus 05:25, last bus 21:02. 61 journeys on weekdays.
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Timetable
Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.
towards Carr's Glen · Monday to Friday towards Carr's Glen · Saturday towards Carr's Glen · Sunday towards Donegall Square North · Monday to Friday towards Donegall Square North · Saturday towards Donegall Square North · Sunday
| Donegall Square North | 06:30 | 07:00 | 07:22 | 07:42 | 08:07 | 08:32 | 08:56 | 09:38 | 09:56 | 10:38 | 10:56 | 11:38 | 11:56 | 12:38 | 12:56 | 13:38 | 13:56 | 14:38 | 14:56 | 15:38 | 15:56 | 16:38 | 16:56 | 17:14 | 17:50 | 18:12 | 18:40 | 19:10 | 19:40 | 20:40 |
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| Victoria Square Victoria Street | 06:31 | 07:01 | 07:23 | 07:43 | 08:08 | 08:33 | 08:57 | 09:39 | 09:57 | 10:39 | 10:57 | 11:39 | 11:57 | 12:39 | 12:57 | 13:39 | 13:57 | 14:39 | 14:57 | 15:39 | 15:57 | 16:39 | 16:57 | 17:15 | 17:51 | 18:13 | 18:41 | 19:11 | 19:41 | 20:41 |
| Central Library | 06:33 | 07:03 | 07:25 | 07:46 | 08:11 | 08:36 | 09:00 | 09:42 | 10:00 | 10:42 | 11:00 | 11:43 | 12:01 | 12:43 | 13:01 | 13:43 | 14:01 | 14:43 | 15:01 | 15:43 | 16:01 | 16:43 | 17:01 | 17:19 | 17:55 | 18:17 | 18:45 | 19:15 | 19:45 | 20:45 |
| Donegall Street | 06:34 | 07:04 | 07:26 | 07:47 | 08:12 | 08:37 | 09:01 | 09:43 | 10:01 | 10:43 | 11:01 | 11:44 | 12:02 | 12:44 | 13:02 | 13:44 | 14:02 | 14:44 | 15:02 | 15:44 | 16:02 | 16:44 | 17:02 | 17:20 | 17:56 | 18:18 | 18:45 | 19:15 | 19:45 | 20:45 |
| Clifton House | 06:35 | 07:05 | 07:27 | 07:48 | 08:13 | 08:38 | 09:02 | 09:44 | 10:02 | 10:44 | 11:02 | 11:45 | 12:03 | 12:45 | 13:03 | 13:45 | 14:03 | 14:45 | 15:03 | 15:45 | 16:03 | 16:45 | 17:03 | 17:21 | 17:57 | 18:19 | 18:46 | 19:16 | 19:46 | 20:46 |
| Carlisle Circus Clifton Street | 06:36 | 07:06 | 07:28 | 07:49 | 08:14 | 08:39 | 09:03 | 09:45 | 10:03 | 10:45 | 11:03 | 11:47 | 12:05 | 12:47 | 13:05 | 13:47 | 14:05 | 14:47 | 15:05 | 15:47 | 16:05 | 16:47 | 17:05 | 17:23 | 17:59 | 18:21 | 18:48 | 19:18 | 19:48 | 20:48 |
| Mater Hospital | 06:36 | 07:06 | 07:28 | 07:50 | 08:15 | 08:40 | 09:04 | 09:46 | 10:04 | 10:46 | 11:04 | 11:48 | 12:06 | 12:48 | 13:06 | 13:48 | 14:06 | 14:48 | 15:06 | 15:48 | 16:06 | 16:48 | 17:06 | 17:24 | 18:00 | 18:22 | 18:49 | 19:19 | 19:49 | 20:49 |
| Agnes Street | 06:37 | 07:07 | 07:29 | 07:51 | 08:16 | 08:41 | 09:05 | 09:47 | 10:05 | 10:47 | 11:05 | 11:49 | 12:07 | 12:49 | 13:07 | 13:49 | 14:07 | 14:49 | 15:07 | 15:49 | 16:07 | 16:49 | 17:07 | 17:25 | 18:01 | 18:23 | 18:50 | 19:20 | 19:50 | 20:50 |
| Shannon Street | 06:37 | 07:07 | 07:29 | 07:51 | 08:16 | 08:41 | 09:05 | 09:47 | 10:05 | 10:47 | 11:05 | 11:49 | 12:07 | 12:49 | 13:07 | 13:49 | 14:07 | 14:49 | 15:07 | 15:49 | 16:07 | 16:49 | 17:07 | 17:25 | 18:01 | 18:23 | 18:50 | 19:20 | 19:50 | 20:50 |
| Oldpark Library | 06:37 | 07:07 | 07:29 | 07:51 | 08:16 | 08:41 | 09:05 | 09:47 | 10:05 | 10:47 | 11:05 | 11:49 | 12:07 | 12:49 | 13:07 | 13:49 | 14:07 | 14:49 | 15:07 | 15:49 | 16:07 | 16:49 | 17:07 | 17:25 | 18:01 | 18:23 | 18:50 | 19:20 | 19:50 | 20:50 |
| Hillview Road | 06:37 | 07:07 | 07:29 | 07:51 | 08:16 | 08:41 | 09:05 | 09:47 | 10:05 | 10:47 | 11:05 | 11:49 | 12:07 | 12:49 | 13:07 | 13:49 | 14:07 | 14:49 | 15:07 | 15:49 | 16:07 | 16:49 | 17:07 | 17:25 | 18:01 | 18:23 | 18:50 | 19:20 | 19:50 | 20:50 |
| Churchview Court | 06:38 | 07:08 | 07:30 | 07:52 | 08:17 | 08:42 | 09:06 | 09:48 | 10:06 | 10:48 | 11:06 | 11:50 | 12:08 | 12:50 | 13:08 | 13:50 | 14:08 | 14:50 | 15:08 | 15:50 | 16:08 | 16:50 | 17:08 | 17:26 | 18:02 | 18:24 | 18:51 | 19:21 | 19:51 | 20:51 |
| Ardoyne Avenue | 06:38 | 07:08 | 07:30 | 07:52 | 08:17 | 08:42 | 09:06 | 09:48 | 10:06 | 10:48 | 11:06 | 11:51 | 12:09 | 12:51 | 13:09 | 13:51 | 14:09 | 14:51 | 15:09 | 15:51 | 16:09 | 16:51 | 17:09 | 17:27 | 18:03 | 18:25 | 18:51 | 19:21 | 19:51 | 20:51 |
| Marrowbone Park | 06:38 | 07:08 | 07:30 | 07:53 | 08:18 | 08:43 | 09:07 | 09:49 | 10:07 | 10:49 | 11:07 | 11:52 | 12:10 | 12:52 | 13:10 | 13:52 | 14:10 | 14:52 | 15:10 | 15:52 | 16:10 | 16:52 | 17:10 | 17:28 | 18:04 | 18:26 | 18:52 | 19:22 | 19:52 | 20:52 |
| Oldpark Grange | 06:39 | 07:09 | 07:31 | 07:53 | 08:18 | 08:43 | 09:07 | 09:49 | 10:07 | 10:49 | 11:07 | 11:52 | 12:10 | 12:52 | 13:10 | 13:52 | 14:10 | 14:52 | 15:10 | 15:52 | 16:10 | 16:52 | 17:10 | 17:28 | 18:04 | 18:26 | 18:52 | 19:22 | 19:52 | 20:52 |
| Torrens Crescent | 06:39 | 07:09 | 07:31 | 07:54 | 08:19 | 08:44 | 09:08 | 09:50 | 10:08 | 10:50 | 11:08 | 11:53 | 12:11 | 12:53 | 13:11 | 13:53 | 14:11 | 14:53 | 15:11 | 15:53 | 16:11 | 16:53 | 17:11 | 17:29 | 18:05 | 18:27 | 18:53 | 19:23 | 19:53 | 20:53 |
| Cliftonville Circus | 06:40 | 07:10 | 07:32 | 07:55 | 08:20 | 08:45 | 09:09 | 09:51 | 10:09 | 10:51 | 11:09 | 11:54 | 12:12 | 12:54 | 13:12 | 13:54 | 14:12 | 14:54 | 15:12 | 15:54 | 16:12 | 16:54 | 17:12 | 17:30 | 18:06 | 18:28 | 18:54 | 19:24 | 19:54 | 20:54 |
| Dunkeld Gardens | 06:41 | 07:11 | 07:33 | 07:56 | 08:21 | 08:46 | 09:10 | 09:52 | 10:10 | 10:52 | 11:10 | 11:55 | 12:13 | 12:55 | 13:13 | 13:55 | 14:13 | 14:55 | 15:13 | 15:55 | 16:13 | 16:55 | 17:13 | 17:31 | 18:07 | 18:29 | 18:55 | 19:25 | 19:55 | 20:55 |
| Deerpark Road | 06:42 | 07:12 | 07:34 | 07:57 | 08:22 | 08:47 | 09:11 | 09:53 | 10:11 | 10:53 | 11:11 | 11:56 | 12:14 | 12:56 | 13:14 | 13:56 | 14:14 | 14:56 | 15:14 | 15:56 | 16:14 | 16:56 | 17:14 | 17:32 | 18:08 | 18:30 | 18:55 | 19:25 | 19:55 | 20:55 |
| Joanmount Park | 06:42 | 07:12 | 07:34 | 07:57 | 08:22 | 08:47 | 09:11 | 09:53 | 10:11 | 10:53 | 11:11 | 11:57 | 12:15 | 12:57 | 13:15 | 13:57 | 14:15 | 14:57 | 15:15 | 15:57 | 16:15 | 16:57 | 17:15 | 17:33 | 18:09 | 18:31 | 18:56 | 19:26 | 19:56 | 20:56 |
| Oldpark Shops | 06:43 | 07:13 | 07:35 | 07:58 | 08:23 | 08:48 | 09:12 | 09:54 | 10:12 | 10:54 | 11:12 | 11:58 | 12:16 | 12:58 | 13:16 | 13:58 | 14:16 | 14:58 | 15:16 | 15:58 | 16:16 | 16:58 | 17:16 | 17:34 | 18:10 | 18:32 | 18:57 | 19:27 | 19:57 | 20:57 |
| Formby Park | 06:44 | 07:14 | 07:36 | 07:59 | 08:24 | 08:49 | 09:13 | 09:55 | 10:13 | 10:55 | 11:13 | 11:59 | 12:17 | 12:59 | 13:17 | 13:59 | 14:17 | 14:59 | 15:17 | 15:59 | 16:17 | 16:59 | 17:17 | 17:35 | 18:11 | 18:33 | 18:57 | 19:27 | 19:57 | 20:57 |
| Ballysillan Road | 06:45 | 07:15 | 07:37 | 08:00 | 08:25 | 08:50 | 09:14 | 09:56 | 10:14 | 10:56 | 11:14 | 12:00 | 12:18 | 13:00 | 13:18 | 14:00 | 14:18 | 15:00 | 15:18 | 16:00 | 16:18 | 17:00 | 17:18 | 17:36 | 18:12 | 18:34 | 18:58 | 19:28 | 19:58 | 20:58 |
| Carr's Glen | 06:45 | 07:15 | 07:37 | 08:00 | 08:25 | 08:50 | 09:14 | 09:56 | 10:14 | 10:56 | 11:14 | 12:00 | 12:18 | 13:00 | 13:18 | 14:00 | 14:18 | 15:00 | 15:18 | 16:00 | 16:18 | 17:00 | 17:18 | 17:36 | 18:12 | 18:34 | 18:58 | 19:28 | 19:58 | 20:58 |
| Carr's Glen | 06:46 | 07:16 | 07:38 | 08:01 | 08:26 | 08:51 | 09:15 | 09:57 | 10:15 | 10:57 | 11:15 | 12:01 | 12:19 | 13:01 | 13:19 | 14:01 | 14:19 | 15:01 | 15:19 | 16:01 | 16:19 | 17:01 | 17:19 | 17:37 | 18:13 | 18:35 | 18:59 | 19:29 | 19:59 | 20:59 |
Route map
All stops on route 12b
12b towards Carr's Glen
- Donegall Square North Belfast
- Victoria Square Victoria Street Belfast
- Central Library Belfast
- Donegall Street Belfast
- Clifton House Belfast
- Carlisle Circus Clifton Street Cliftonville
- Mater Hospital Cliftonville
- Agnes Street Oldpark
- Shannon Street Oldpark
- Oldpark Library Oldpark
- Hillview Road Oldpark
- Churchview Court Oldpark
- Ardoyne Avenue Oldpark
- Marrowbone Park Oldpark
- Oldpark Grange Oldpark
- Torrens Crescent Oldpark
- Cliftonville Circus Oldpark
- Dunkeld Gardens Oldpark
- Deerpark Road Oldpark
- Joanmount Park Ardoyne
- Oldpark Shops Ballysillan
- Formby Park Ballysillan
- Ballysillan Road Ballysillan
- Carr's Glen Ballysillan
- Carr's Glen Ballysillan
12b towards Donegall Square North
- Carr's Glen Ballysillan
- Wallasey Park Ballysillan
- Formby Park Ballysillan
- Oldpark Shops Ballysillan
- Carr's Glen Primary School Oldpark
- Deerpark Road Oldpark
- Dunkeld Gardens Oldpark
- Cliftonville Circus Oldpark
- Oldpark Road Roundabout Oldpark
- Torrens Crescent Oldpark
- Oldpark Grange Oldpark
- Marrowbone Park Oldpark
- Oldpark Avenue Oldpark
- Hillview Road Oldpark
- Hillview Court Oldpark
- Shannon Street Oldpark
- Agnes Street Oldpark
- Mater Hospital Cliftonville
- Carlisle Circus Clifton Street Cliftonville
- Clifton House Belfast
- Donegall Street Belfast
- Central Library Belfast
- CastleCourt Belfast
- CastleCourt Belfast
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 12b bus?
The first 12b departure on weekdays leaves at 05:25 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 12b bus?
The last 12b on weekdays leaves its first stop at 21:02. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 12b bus cost?
Translink sets zonal fares on the 12b. Paying with a Translink Smartlink or iLink card is cheaper than cash, and daily/weekly caps apply on Metro and Glider services.
Who runs the 12b bus?
The 12b is operated by Metro.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.