502b Belfast to Bangor via Willowfield, North Down

Operated by Ulsterbus. First bus 18:30, last bus 21:00. 3 journeys on weekdays. Today, a Sunday: first 14:45, last 15:45. Fares: Translink zonal — more.

Next towards Bangor from Laganside Bus Station: tomorrow 18:30

Next towards Belfast from Bangor Bus & Rail Centre: tomorrow 19:30

Wanted a different 502b? 1 other bus route is numbered 502b elsewhere in the UK — see every 502b bus timetable by area.

Timetable

Ends at Bangor Bus & Rail Centre · Sunday · 1 journey
Stop 15:45
Laganside Bus Station 15:45
Lanyon Place bus stop 15:50
Short Strand (Albertbridge Road) 15:50
Templemore Avenue 15:51
Connswater 15:52
Strandtown 15:54
St Mark's Church 15:55
Tudor Dale 15:56
Blanchflower Park 15:58
Cedar Grove 16:02
Johnny The Jig 16:10
Ulster Folk and Transport Museums 16:15
Station Road 16:15
Ballygilbert Church 16:19
Glencairn 16:21
Kilcooley Terminus 16:25
Bangor Bus & Rail Centre 16:40

Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. A · means that journey does not stop there. 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.

Translink sets zonal fares on the 502b. Paying with a Translink Smartlink or iLink card is cheaper than cash, and daily/weekly caps apply on Metro and Glider services. Who travels free →

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.

Route map

All stops on route 502b

502b towards Bangor

All 67 stops
  1. Laganside Bus Station Belfast
  2. Waterfront Belfast
  3. Lanyon Place bus stop Belfast
  4. Short Strand (Albertbridge Road) Willowfield
  5. Templemore Avenue Ballymacarrett
  6. Avoniel Ballymacarrett
  7. Connswater Orangefield
  8. Holywood Arches (Holywood Road) Orangefield
  9. Strandtown Strandtown
  10. Park Avenue Strandtown
  11. St Mark's Church Sydenham
  12. Clonaver Sydenham
  13. Tudor Dale Belmont
  14. Carolhill Belmont
  15. Ashfield Boys Belmont
  16. Blanchflower Park Knocknagoney
  17. Tillysburn Park Knocknagoney
  18. Knocknagoney Road Knocknagoney
  19. Knocknagoney Primary School Knocknagoney
  20. Knocknagoney Road Knocknagoney
  21. Cedar Grove Holywood
  22. Palace Barracks Holywood
  23. Firmount Crescent Holywood
  24. Redburn Clinic Holywood
  25. Oakley Avenue Holywood
  26. Jackson's Road Holywood
  27. Strathearn Court Holywood
  28. Sullivan Upper School Holywood
  29. Spafield Holywood
  30. Holywood Police Station Holywood
  31. Johnny The Jig Holywood
  32. Priory Holywood
  33. Seapark Road Holywood
  34. Marino Cultra
  35. Cultra Avenue Cultra
  36. Culloden Hotel Cultra
  37. Ulster Folk and Transport Museums Cultra
  38. Station Road Seahill
  39. Ballygrainey Road Seahill
  40. Glencraig Park Seahill
  41. Seahill Road Seahill
  42. Ballymoney Road Seahill
  43. Craigdarragh Road Seahill
  44. Ballyrobert Seahill
  45. Ballygilbert Church Helens Bay
  46. Meadow Way Helens Bay
  47. Glencairn Crawfordsburn
  48. Cootehall Road North Down
  49. Clandeboye Estate North Down
  50. Fern Grove North Down
  51. Ballyhalbert Gardens North Down
  52. Kilcooley Terminus North Down
  53. Kircubbin Gardens North Down
  54. Orlock Gardens North Down
  55. Balligan Gardens North Down
  56. Kilclief Gardens North Down
  57. Kilcooley Community Centre North Down
  58. Woburn Walk North Down
  59. Owenroe Drive North Down
  60. St Malachys Primary School Bangor
  61. Marquis Avenue Bangor
  62. Football Grounds Bangor
  63. Avonlea Bangor
  64. Beechwood Avenue Bangor
  65. Church Street Bangor
  66. Abbey Street Bangor
  67. Bangor Bus & Rail Centre Bangor

502b towards Belfast

All 69 stops
  1. Bangor Bus & Rail Centre Bangor
  2. Church Street Bangor
  3. Ebenezer Hall Bangor
  4. Clandeboye Place Bangor
  5. St Andrews Church Bangor
  6. Marquis Avenue Bangor
  7. St Malachys Primary School Bangor
  8. Owenroe Drive North Down
  9. Kilcooley Community Centre North Down
  10. Kilclief Gardens North Down
  11. Carrickmannin North Down
  12. Orlock Gardens North Down
  13. Glastry Gardens North Down
  14. Ballyquinton Gardens North Down
  15. Ballynoe Cardens North Down
  16. Fern Grove North Down
  17. Clandeboye Estate North Down
  18. Dicksons North Down
  19. Glencairn Crawfordsburn
  20. Coachill Crawfordsburn
  21. Ballygilbert Church Helens Bay
  22. Ballyrobert Seahill
  23. Craigdarragh Road Seahill
  24. Ballymoney Road Seahill
  25. Seahill Road Seahill
  26. Larch Hill Seahill
  27. Ballygrainey Road Seahill
  28. Station Road Cultra
  29. Ulster Folk and Transport Museums Cultra
  30. Culloden Hotel Cultra
  31. Marino Cultra
  32. Ballymenoch Park Holywood
  33. Priory Holywood
  34. Johnny The Jig Holywood
  35. Holywood Police Station Holywood
  36. My Lady's Mile Holywood
  37. Strathearn Court Holywood
  38. Jackson's Road Holywood
  39. Oakley Avenue Holywood
  40. Redburn Clinic Holywood
  41. Firmount Crescent Holywood
  42. Palace Barracks Holywood
  43. Cedar Grove Holywood
  44. School Court Knocknagoney
  45. Knocknagoney Primary School Knocknagoney
  46. Tillysburn Junction Knocknagoney
  47. Tillysburn Park Knocknagoney
  48. Templeton House Knocknagoney
  49. Ashfield Girls Belmont
  50. Carolhill Belmont
  51. Tudor Dale Belmont
  52. Station Road Belmont
  53. Clonaver Sydenham
  54. St Mark's Church Sydenham
  55. Park Avenue Strandtown
  56. Strand Cinema Strandtown
  57. Strandtown Bloomfield
  58. Holywood Arches (Holywood Road) Orangefield
  59. Connswater Orangefield
  60. Avoniel Ballymacarrett
  61. Templemore Avenue Ballymacarrett
  62. Short Strand (Albertbridge Road) Willowfield
  63. Lanyon Place Station Glider Belfast
  64. Victoria Street Belfast
  65. Laganside Bus Station Belfast
  66. May Street St George's Market Belfast
  67. May Street City Hall Belfast
  68. Donegall Square West Belfast
  69. Laganside Bus Station Belfast

Towns & areas on this route

BangorBelfastNorth DownBelmontWillowfieldBallymacarrettSydenhamHolywoodOrangefieldKnocknagoneyStrandtownSeahill

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 502b bus?

The first 502b departure on weekdays leaves at 18:30 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 502b bus?

The last 502b on weekdays leaves its first stop at 21:00. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 502b bus cost?

Translink sets zonal fares on the 502b. 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 502b bus?

The 502b is operated by Ulsterbus.

Timetable data from Ulsterbus via Translink's OpenDataNI feed. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.