13a Belfast to Drumbo via Ormeau, Purdysburn
Operated by Ulsterbus. First bus 07:30, last bus 07:30. 1 journey on weekdays. Fares: Translink zonal — more.
Wanted a different 13a? 15 other bus routes are numbered 13a elsewhere in the UK — see every 13a bus timetable by area.
- School terms only
| Stop | 07:30 |
|---|---|
| Grand Central Station | 07:30 |
| Hatfield Street | 07:37 |
| Candahar Street | 07:38 |
| Ballynafeigh | 07:39 |
| Rosetta St John's Church | 07:40 |
| Dunseverick Court | 07:46 |
| Belvoir Park | 07:53 |
| Mealough Road | 08:04 |
| Drum Hill | 08:09 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Ulsterbus before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: 28 December. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- Christmas Eve — Thursday, 24 December 2026 towards Drumbo: 2 journeys, first 07:05
- Christmas Day — Friday, 25 December 2026 towards Drumbo: 1 journey, first 07:05 Few buses run on Christmas Day, so check with Ulsterbus before relying on this.
- Tuesday, 29 December 2026 towards Drumbo: 2 journeys, first 07:05
- Wednesday, 30 December 2026 towards Drumbo: 2 journeys, first 07:05
- New Year's Eve — Thursday, 31 December 2026 towards Drumbo: 2 journeys, first 07:05
- New Year's Day — Friday, 1 January 2027 towards Drumbo: 1 journey, first 07:05
Route map
All stops on route 13a
13a towards Drumbo
All 28 stops
- Grand Central Station Belfast
- Gas Works Belfast
- Hatfield Street Lower Ormeau
- Agincourt Avenue Lower Ormeau
- Candahar Street Ormeau
- South Parade Ormeau
- Ballynafeigh Ballynafeigh
- Rosetta St John's Church Rosetta
- Dunseverick Court Belvoir
- Dunseverick Avenue Belvoir
- Belvoir Primary School Belvoir
- Belvoir Crescent Belvoir
- Moyle Walk Belvoir
- Belvoir Drive Belvoir
- Old Milltown Road Belvoir
- Taylor Court Belvoir
- Belvoir Park Purdysburn
- Purdysburn Village Purdysburn
- 48-53 Ballycoan Road Purdysburn
- 86-90 Ballycoan Road Purdysburn
- 106-110 Ballycoan Road Purdysburn
- Moorcroft Road Purdysburn
- 143-151 Ballycoan Road Ballylesson
- Mealough Road Ballylesson
- Ballycairn Cottages Drumbo
- Chestnut Lodge Drumbo
- 3-11 Rural Houses Drumbo
- Drum Hill Drumbo
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 13a bus?
The first 13a departure on weekdays leaves at 07:30 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 13a bus?
The last 13a on weekdays leaves its first stop at 07:30. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 13a bus cost?
Translink sets zonal fares on the 13a. 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 13a bus?
The 13a is operated by Ulsterbus.
Timetable data from Ulsterbus via Translink's OpenDataNI feed. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.