505 Laganside Bus Station to Gibson's Lane

Runs in Belfast. Operated by Ulsterbus. First bus 09:20, last bus 22:30. 12 journeys on weekdays. Today, a Sunday: first 10:00, last 17:35. Fares: Translink zonal — more.

Next towards Gibson's Lane from Laganside Bus Station: tomorrow 10:20

Next towards Laganside Bus Station from Gibson's Lane: tomorrow 09:20

Wanted a different 505? 10 other bus routes are numbered 505 elsewhere in the UK — see every 505 bus timetable by area.

Timetable

Ends at Newtownards, Gibson's Lane · Sunday · 4 journeys
Stop 10:4513:2014:5516:40
Laganside Bus Station 10:4513:2014:5516:40
Lanyon Place bus stop 10:5013:2515:0016:45
Short Strand (Albertbridge Road) 10:5113:2615:0116:46
Templemore Avenue 10:5113:2615:0116:46
Connswater 10:5313:2815:0316:48
Beersbridge Road 10:5413:2915:0416:49
Oakland Avenue 10:5513:3015:0516:50
Ballyhackamore 10:5713:3215:0716:52
Knock Road (Upper Newtownards Road) 10:5813:3315:0816:53
Cabin Hill 10:5913:3415:0916:54
Stormont 11:0013:3515:1016:55
Ulster Hospital 11:0513:4015:1517:00
Ballyrogan Road 11:1313:4815:2317:08
Ballybarnes Road 11:1513:5015:2517:10
Gibson's Lane 11:2514:0015:3517:20
Newtownards Bus Station ····

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 505. 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 505

505 towards Gibson's Lane

All 41 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 Orangefield
  9. Beersbridge Road Bloomfield
  10. Oakland Avenue Strandtown
  11. North Road (Upper Newtownards Road) Strandtown
  12. Ballyhackamore Ballyhackamore
  13. Greenwood Park Ballyhackamore
  14. Knock Road (Upper Newtownards Road) Belmont
  15. Cabin Hill Shandon
  16. Stormont Stormont
  17. Summerhill Avenue Stormont
  18. Dundonald House Stormont
  19. Comber Road Dundonald
  20. Ulster Hospital Dundonald
  21. Cherryhill Dundonald
  22. Brooklands Dundonald
  23. Dundonald High School Dundonald
  24. Carrowreagh Road Dundonald
  25. Old Mill Heights Dundonald
  26. Old Mill Dundonald
  27. Ballyrogan Road Craigantlet
  28. Belfast Road Craigantlet
  29. Holywood Road Craigantlet
  30. Ballybarnes Road Newtownards
  31. Ballybarnes Cottages Newtownards
  32. Bradshaws Brae Newtownards
  33. Milecross Road Newtownards
  34. Brae Side Newtownards
  35. Ascot Park Newtownards
  36. Westmount Park Newtownards
  37. Church Street Newtownards
  38. Frederick Street Newtownards
  39. Gibson's Lane Newtownards
  40. St Mark's Church Newtownards
  41. Newtownards Bus Station Newtownards

505 towards Laganside Bus Station

All 41 stops
  1. Gibson's Lane Newtownards
  2. Ards Community Hospital Newtownards
  3. Church Street Newtownards
  4. Westmount Park Newtownards
  5. Brae Side Newtownards
  6. Milecross Road Newtownards
  7. Bradshaws Brae Newtownards
  8. Ballybarnes Cottages Newtownards
  9. Ballybarnes Road Newtownards
  10. Holywood Road Craigantlet
  11. Belfast Road Craigantlet
  12. Ballyrogan Road Craigantlet
  13. Old Mill Dundonald
  14. Belfast Road Dundonald
  15. Old Mill Heights Dundonald
  16. Carrowreagh Road Dundonald
  17. Dundonald High School Dundonald
  18. Brooklands Dundonald
  19. Cherryhill Dundonald
  20. Ulster Hospital Dundonald
  21. Comber Road Dundonald
  22. Rosepark Stormont
  23. Summerhill Avenue Stormont
  24. Stormont Stormont
  25. Cabin Hill Shandon
  26. Knock Road (Upper Newtownards Road) Belmont
  27. Greenwood Park Ballyhackamore
  28. Astoria Gardens Ballyhackamore
  29. Ballyhackamore Ballyhackamore
  30. North Road (Upper Newtownards Road) Strandtown
  31. Beersbridge Road Bloomfield
  32. Holywood Arches Orangefield
  33. Connswater Orangefield
  34. Avoniel Ballymacarrett
  35. Templemore Avenue Ballymacarrett
  36. Short Strand (Albertbridge Road) Willowfield
  37. Lanyon Place Station Glider Belfast
  38. May Street St George's Market Belfast
  39. May Street City Hall Belfast
  40. Donegall Square West Belfast
  41. Laganside Bus Station Belfast

Towns & areas on this route

NewtownardsBelfastDundonaldBelmontWillowfieldBallymacarrettStormontOrangefieldBallyhackamoreStrandtownCraigantletShandon

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 505 bus?

The first 505 departure on weekdays leaves at 09:20 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 505 bus?

The last 505 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 22:30. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 505 bus cost?

Translink sets zonal fares on the 505. 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 505 bus?

The 505 is operated by Ulsterbus.

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