8b Howard Street ↔ Erinvale Avenue

Operated by Metro. First bus 06:52, last bus 23:00. 68 journeys on weekdays.

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Timetable

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towards Erinvale Avenue · Monday to Friday towards Erinvale Avenue · Saturday towards Howard Street · Monday to Friday towards Howard Street · Saturday

8b towards Erinvale Avenue — Monday to Friday (35 journeys)
Donegall Square East	06:55	07:35	08:25	08:45	09:05	09:25	09:45	10:25	10:45	11:05	11:25	11:45	12:25	12:45	13:05	13:25	13:45	14:25	14:45	15:05	15:25	15:45	16:25	16:45	18:05	18:25	18:45	19:05	19:25	19:45	20:05	20:25	21:05	21:45	23:00
Dublin Road	06:58	07:39	08:29	08:49	09:09	09:29	09:49	10:29	10:49	11:09	11:29	11:49	12:30	12:50	13:10	13:30	13:50	14:30	14:50	15:10	15:30	15:50	16:31	16:51	18:10	18:30	18:50	19:09	19:29	19:49	20:09	20:29	21:09	21:49	23:04
Upper Crescent	06:59	07:40	08:30	08:50	09:11	09:31	09:51	10:31	10:51	11:11	11:31	11:51	12:32	12:52	13:12	13:32	13:52	14:32	14:52	15:12	15:32	15:53	16:34	16:54	18:12	18:32	18:52	19:11	19:31	19:51	20:11	20:31	21:11	21:51	23:06
Eglantine Avenue	07:00	07:42	08:32	08:52	09:13	09:33	09:53	10:33	10:53	11:13	11:33	11:53	12:34	12:54	13:14	13:34	13:54	14:34	14:54	15:14	15:34	15:55	16:36	16:56	18:14	18:34	18:54	19:13	19:33	19:53	20:13	20:33	21:13	21:53	23:08
Sans Souci Park	07:01	07:43	08:33	08:53	09:14	09:34	09:54	10:34	10:54	11:14	11:34	11:54	12:35	12:55	13:15	13:35	13:55	14:35	14:55	15:15	15:35	15:56	16:37	16:57	18:15	18:35	18:55	19:14	19:34	19:54	20:14	20:34	21:14	21:54	23:09
Notting Hill	07:03	07:45	08:34	08:54	09:15	09:35	09:55	10:35	10:55	11:15	11:35	11:55	12:37	12:57	13:17	13:37	13:57	14:37	14:57	15:17	15:37	15:58	16:39	16:59	18:17	18:37	18:57	19:16	19:36	19:56	20:16	20:36	21:15	21:55	23:10
Osbourne	07:04	07:46	08:35	08:55	09:16	09:36	09:56	10:36	10:56	11:16	11:36	11:56	12:38	12:58	13:18	13:38	13:58	14:38	14:58	15:18	15:38	15:59	16:40	17:00	18:18	18:38	18:58	19:17	19:37	19:57	20:17	20:37	21:16	21:56	23:11
Myrtlefield Park	07:05	07:47	08:36	08:56	09:17	09:37	09:57	10:37	10:57	11:17	11:37	11:57	12:39	12:59	13:19	13:39	13:59	14:39	14:59	15:19	15:39	16:00	16:41	17:01	18:19	18:39	18:59	19:18	19:38	19:58	20:18	20:38	21:17	21:57	23:12
Mount Eden Park	07:05	07:48	08:37	08:57	09:17	09:37	09:57	10:37	10:57	11:17	11:37	11:57	12:40	13:00	13:20	13:40	14:00	14:40	15:00	15:20	15:40	16:01	16:42	17:02	18:20	18:40	19:00	19:19	19:39	19:59	20:19	20:39	21:17	21:57	23:12
Bristow Park	07:06	07:49	08:38	08:58	09:18	09:38	09:58	10:38	10:58	11:18	11:38	11:58	12:42	13:02	13:22	13:42	14:02	14:42	15:02	15:22	15:42	16:03	16:44	17:04	18:22	18:42	19:02	19:20	19:40	20:00	20:20	20:40	21:18	21:58	23:13
Malton Drive	07:07	07:50	08:39	08:59	09:19	09:39	09:59	10:39	10:59	11:19	11:39	11:59	12:43	13:03	13:23	13:43	14:03	14:43	15:03	15:23	15:43	16:04	16:45	17:06	18:23	18:43	19:03	19:21	19:41	20:01	20:21	20:41	21:19	21:59	23:14
Malone Heights	07:08	07:51	08:40	09:00	09:20	09:40	10:00	10:40	11:00	11:20	11:40	12:00	12:44	13:04	13:24	13:44	14:04	14:44	15:04	15:24	15:44	16:05	16:46	17:07	18:24	18:44	19:04	19:22	19:42	20:02	20:22	20:42	21:20	22:00	23:15
Trossachs	07:09	07:52	08:41	09:01	09:21	09:41	10:01	10:41	11:01	11:21	11:41	12:01	12:45	13:05	13:25	13:45	14:05	14:45	15:05	15:25	15:45	16:07	16:48	17:09	18:26	18:46	19:05	19:23	19:43	20:03	20:23	20:43	21:21	22:01	23:16
Erinvale	07:10	07:54	08:43	09:03	09:23	09:43	10:03	10:43	11:03	11:23	11:43	12:03	12:47	13:07	13:27	13:47	14:07	14:47	15:07	15:27	15:47	16:09	16:50	17:11	18:28	18:48	19:07	19:25	19:45	20:04	20:24	20:44	21:23	22:03	23:18
Erinvale Avenue	07:11	07:55	08:44	09:04	09:24	09:44	10:04	10:44	11:04	11:24	11:44	12:04	12:48	13:08	13:28	13:48	14:08	14:48	15:09	15:29	15:49	16:10	16:51	17:12	18:29	18:49	19:08	19:26	19:46	20:05	20:25	20:45	21:24	22:04	23:19

8b towards Erinvale Avenue — Saturday (30 journeys)
Donegall Square East	07:10	07:50	08:20	08:50	09:20	09:50	10:20	10:50	11:20	11:50	12:20	12:50	13:20	13:50	14:20	14:50	15:20	15:50	16:20	16:50	17:20	17:50	18:20	18:50	19:20	19:50	20:25	21:05	21:50	23:00
Dublin Road	07:14	07:54	08:24	08:54	09:24	09:54	10:24	10:54	11:24	11:54	12:24	12:54	13:24	13:54	14:24	14:54	15:24	15:54	16:25	16:55	17:25	17:55	18:24	18:54	19:24	19:54	20:29	21:09	21:54	23:04
Upper Crescent	07:15	07:55	08:25	08:55	09:26	09:56	10:26	10:56	11:26	11:56	12:27	12:57	13:27	13:57	14:27	14:57	15:27	15:57	16:28	16:58	17:28	17:58	18:27	18:57	19:26	19:56	20:31	21:11	21:56	23:06
Eglantine Avenue	07:16	07:56	08:26	08:56	09:28	09:58	10:28	10:58	11:28	11:58	12:29	12:59	13:29	13:59	14:29	14:59	15:29	15:59	16:30	17:00	17:30	18:00	18:29	18:59	19:28	19:58	20:33	21:13	21:58	23:08
Sans Souci Park	07:17	07:57	08:27	08:57	09:29	09:59	10:29	10:59	11:29	11:59	12:31	13:01	13:31	14:01	14:31	15:01	15:31	16:01	16:32	17:02	17:32	18:02	18:31	19:01	19:30	19:59	20:34	21:14	21:59	23:09
Notting Hill	07:18	07:58	08:28	08:58	09:30	10:00	10:30	11:01	11:31	12:01	12:33	13:03	13:33	14:03	14:33	15:03	15:33	16:03	16:34	17:04	17:34	18:04	18:33	19:03	19:32	20:01	20:36	21:16	22:01	23:11
Osbourne	07:19	07:59	08:29	08:59	09:31	10:01	10:31	11:02	11:32	12:02	12:34	13:04	13:34	14:04	14:34	15:04	15:34	16:04	16:35	17:05	17:35	18:05	18:34	19:04	19:33	20:02	20:37	21:17	22:02	23:12
Myrtlefield Park	07:20	08:00	08:30	09:00	09:32	10:02	10:33	11:04	11:34	12:04	12:36	13:06	13:36	14:06	14:36	15:06	15:36	16:06	16:37	17:07	17:37	18:06	18:35	19:05	19:34	20:03	20:38	21:18	22:03	23:13
Mount Eden Park	07:20	08:00	08:30	09:01	09:33	10:03	10:34	11:05	11:35	12:05	12:37	13:07	13:37	14:07	14:37	15:07	15:37	16:07	16:38	17:08	17:38	18:07	18:36	19:06	19:35	20:03	20:38	21:18	22:03	23:13
Bristow Park	07:21	08:01	08:31	09:02	09:34	10:04	10:35	11:06	11:36	12:06	12:38	13:08	13:38	14:08	14:38	15:08	15:38	16:08	16:39	17:09	17:39	18:08	18:37	19:07	19:36	20:04	20:39	21:19	22:04	23:14
Malton Drive	07:22	08:02	08:32	09:03	09:35	10:05	10:36	11:07	11:37	12:07	12:39	13:09	13:39	14:09	14:39	15:09	15:39	16:09	16:40	17:10	17:40	18:09	18:38	19:08	19:37	20:05	20:40	21:20	22:05	23:15
Malone Heights	07:23	08:03	08:33	09:04	09:36	10:06	10:37	11:08	11:38	12:08	12:40	13:10	13:40	14:10	14:40	15:10	15:40	16:10	16:41	17:11	17:41	18:10	18:39	19:09	19:38	20:06	20:41	21:21	22:06	23:16
Trossachs	07:24	08:04	08:34	09:05	09:37	10:07	10:38	11:09	11:39	12:10	12:42	13:12	13:42	14:12	14:42	15:12	15:42	16:12	16:43	17:13	17:43	18:12	18:41	19:11	19:40	20:07	20:42	21:23	22:08	23:18
Erinvale	07:24	08:04	08:34	09:05	09:37	10:07	10:38	11:09	11:39	12:10	12:42	13:12	13:42	14:12	14:42	15:12	15:42	16:12	16:43	17:13	17:43	18:12	18:41	19:11	19:40	20:07	20:42	21:23	22:08	23:18
Erinvale Avenue	07:25	08:05	08:35	09:06	09:38	10:08	10:39	11:10	11:40	12:11	12:43	13:13	13:43	14:13	14:43	15:13	15:43	16:13	16:44	17:14	17:44	18:13	18:42	19:12	19:41	20:08	20:43	21:24	22:09	23:19

8b towards Howard Street — Monday to Friday (33 journeys)
Erinvale Avenue	06:52	07:22	07:59	08:09	08:58	09:18	09:40	10:00	10:20	11:00	11:20	11:39	11:59	12:19	12:59	13:19	13:39	13:59	14:19	14:59	15:19	15:39	16:00	16:20	17:00	17:20	18:57	19:17	19:37	19:57	20:17	20:54	21:51
Chippendale Court	06:52	07:22	07:59	08:09	08:58	09:18	09:40	10:00	10:20	11:00	11:20	11:39	11:59	12:19	12:59	13:19	13:39	13:59	14:19	14:59	15:19	15:39	16:00	16:20	17:00	17:20	18:57	19:17	19:37	19:57	20:17	20:54	21:51
Malone View	06:53	07:23	08:00	08:10	08:59	09:19	09:41	10:01	10:21	11:01	11:21	11:40	12:00	12:20	13:00	13:20	13:40	14:00	14:20	15:00	15:20	15:40	16:01	16:21	17:01	17:21	18:58	19:18	19:38	19:58	20:18	20:55	21:52
Malton Drive	06:55	07:25	08:02	08:12	09:01	09:22	09:43	10:03	10:23	11:03	11:23	11:42	12:02	12:22	13:02	13:22	13:42	14:02	14:22	15:02	15:22	15:42	16:03	16:23	17:03	17:23	19:00	19:20	19:40	20:00	20:20	20:57	21:54
Harberton Park	06:55	07:25	08:02	08:12	09:01	09:22	09:43	10:03	10:23	11:03	11:23	11:42	12:02	12:22	13:02	13:22	13:42	14:02	14:22	15:02	15:22	15:42	16:03	16:23	17:03	17:23	19:00	19:20	19:40	20:00	20:20	20:57	21:54
Malone Hill Park	06:56	07:26	08:03	08:13	09:02	09:23	09:44	10:04	10:24	11:04	11:24	11:43	12:03	12:23	13:03	13:23	13:43	14:03	14:23	15:03	15:23	15:43	16:04	16:24	17:04	17:24	19:01	19:21	19:41	20:01	20:21	20:58	21:55
Balmoral Avenue	06:57	07:27	08:05	08:15	09:04	09:25	09:46	10:06	10:26	11:06	11:26	11:45	12:05	12:25	13:05	13:25	13:45	14:05	14:25	15:05	15:25	15:45	16:05	16:25	17:05	17:25	19:02	19:22	19:42	20:02	20:22	20:59	21:56
Osbourne	06:58	07:28	08:06	08:16	09:05	09:26	09:47	10:07	10:27	11:07	11:27	11:46	12:06	12:26	13:06	13:26	13:46	14:06	14:26	15:06	15:26	15:46	16:06	16:26	17:06	17:26	19:03	19:23	19:43	20:03	20:23	21:00	21:57
Notting Hill	06:59	07:30	08:08	08:18	09:07	09:28	09:48	10:08	10:28	11:08	11:28	11:48	12:08	12:28	13:08	13:28	13:48	14:08	14:28	15:08	15:28	15:48	16:08	16:28	17:08	17:28	19:04	19:24	19:44	20:04	20:24	21:01	21:58
Adelaide Park	06:59	07:30	08:08	08:18	09:07	09:28	09:48	10:08	10:28	11:08	11:28	11:48	12:08	12:28	13:08	13:28	13:48	14:08	14:28	15:08	15:28	15:48	16:09	16:29	17:09	17:29	19:04	19:24	19:44	20:04	20:24	21:01	21:58
Eglantine Avenue	07:01	07:32	08:10	08:20	09:09	09:30	09:50	10:10	10:30	11:10	11:30	11:50	12:10	12:30	13:10	13:30	13:50	14:10	14:30	15:10	15:30	15:50	16:11	16:31	17:11	17:31	19:06	19:26	19:46	20:06	20:26	21:03	22:00
Queen's University Belfast	07:02	07:33	08:11	08:21	09:10	09:31	09:51	10:11	10:31	11:11	11:31	11:52	12:12	12:32	13:12	13:32	13:52	14:12	14:32	15:12	15:32	15:52	16:13	16:33	17:13	17:33	19:07	19:27	19:47	20:07	20:27	21:04	22:01
Bradbury Place	07:03	07:34	08:13	08:23	09:12	09:33	09:53	10:13	10:33	11:13	11:33	11:54	12:14	12:34	13:14	13:34	13:54	14:14	14:34	15:14	15:34	15:54	16:16	16:36	17:16	17:36	19:09	19:29	19:49	20:09	20:29	21:06	22:03
Naval Club	07:03	07:34	08:14	08:24	09:13	09:34	09:54	10:14	10:34	11:14	11:34	11:55	12:15	12:35	13:15	13:35	13:55	14:15	14:35	15:15	15:35	15:55	16:17	16:37	17:17	17:37	19:09	19:29	19:49	20:09	20:29	21:06	22:03
Wellington Place	07:08	07:39	08:19	08:29	09:19	09:41	10:01	10:21	10:41	11:21	11:41	12:01	12:21	12:41	13:21	13:41	14:01	14:21	14:41	15:21	15:41	16:01	16:23	16:43	17:23	17:43	19:13	19:33	19:53	20:13	20:33	21:10	22:07

8b towards Howard Street — Saturday (29 journeys)
Erinvale Avenue	07:05	08:03	08:33	09:02	09:32	10:02	10:32	11:02	11:32	12:00	12:30	13:00	13:30	14:00	14:30	15:00	15:30	15:59	16:30	17:00	17:30	18:02	18:32	19:02	19:32	20:02	20:19	20:56	21:56
Chippendale Court	07:05	08:03	08:33	09:02	09:32	10:02	10:32	11:02	11:32	12:01	12:31	13:01	13:31	14:01	14:31	15:01	15:31	16:00	16:30	17:00	17:30	18:02	18:32	19:02	19:32	20:02	20:19	20:56	21:56
Malone View	07:06	08:04	08:34	09:03	09:33	10:03	10:33	11:03	11:33	12:02	12:32	13:02	13:32	14:02	14:32	15:02	15:32	16:01	16:31	17:01	17:31	18:03	18:33	19:03	19:33	20:03	20:20	20:57	21:57
Malton Drive	07:08	08:06	08:36	09:05	09:35	10:05	10:35	11:05	11:35	12:04	12:34	13:04	13:34	14:04	14:34	15:04	15:34	16:03	16:33	17:03	17:33	18:05	18:35	19:05	19:35	20:05	20:22	20:59	21:59
Harberton Park	07:08	08:06	08:36	09:05	09:35	10:05	10:35	11:05	11:35	12:04	12:34	13:04	13:34	14:04	14:34	15:04	15:34	16:03	16:33	17:03	17:33	18:05	18:35	19:05	19:35	20:05	20:22	20:59	21:59
Malone Hill Park	07:09	08:07	08:37	09:06	09:36	10:06	10:36	11:06	11:36	12:05	12:35	13:05	13:35	14:05	14:35	15:05	15:35	16:05	16:35	17:05	17:35	18:06	18:36	19:06	19:36	20:06	20:23	21:00	22:00
Balmoral Avenue	07:10	08:09	08:39	09:08	09:38	10:08	10:38	11:08	11:38	12:07	12:37	13:07	13:37	14:07	14:37	15:07	15:37	16:07	16:37	17:07	17:37	18:08	18:38	19:08	19:38	20:08	20:25	21:02	22:01
Osbourne	07:11	08:10	08:40	09:09	09:39	10:09	10:39	11:09	11:39	12:08	12:38	13:08	13:38	14:08	14:38	15:08	15:38	16:08	16:38	17:08	17:38	18:09	18:39	19:09	19:39	20:09	20:26	21:02	22:01
Notting Hill	07:12	08:11	08:41	09:10	09:40	10:10	10:40	11:10	11:40	12:09	12:39	13:09	13:39	14:09	14:39	15:09	15:39	16:09	16:39	17:09	17:39	18:10	18:40	19:10	19:40	20:10	20:27	21:03	22:02
Adelaide Park	07:12	08:11	08:41	09:11	09:41	10:11	10:41	11:11	11:41	12:10	12:40	13:10	13:40	14:10	14:40	15:10	15:40	16:10	16:40	17:10	17:40	18:10	18:40	19:10	19:40	20:10	20:27	21:03	22:02
Eglantine Avenue	07:14	08:13	08:43	09:13	09:43	10:13	10:43	11:13	11:43	12:12	12:42	13:12	13:42	14:12	14:42	15:12	15:42	16:12	16:42	17:12	17:42	18:12	18:42	19:12	19:42	20:12	20:29	21:05	22:04
Queen's University Belfast	07:15	08:15	08:45	09:15	09:45	10:15	10:45	11:15	11:45	12:14	12:44	13:14	13:44	14:14	14:44	15:14	15:44	16:14	16:44	17:14	17:44	18:14	18:44	19:14	19:44	20:14	20:31	21:07	22:06
Bradbury Place	07:16	08:16	08:46	09:16	09:46	10:16	10:47	11:17	11:47	12:16	12:46	13:16	13:46	14:16	14:46	15:16	15:46	16:16	16:46	17:16	17:46	18:16	18:46	19:16	19:46	20:16	20:33	21:09	22:08
Naval Club	07:17	08:17	08:47	09:17	09:47	10:17	10:48	11:18	11:48	12:17	12:47	13:17	13:47	14:17	14:47	15:17	15:47	16:17	16:47	17:17	17:47	18:17	18:47	19:17	19:47	20:17	20:34	21:10	22:09
Wellington Place	07:19	08:19	08:49	09:20	09:50	10:20	10:51	11:21	11:51	12:21	12:51	13:21	13:51	14:21	14:51	15:21	15:51	16:21	16:51	17:21	17:51	18:20	18:50	19:20	19:50	20:20	20:37	21:13	22:12

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All stops on route 8b

8b towards Erinvale Avenue

Donegall Square East Belfast
Great Northern Mall Belfast
Dublin Road Botanic
Bradbury Place Botanic
Upper Crescent Queens University
Queen's University Belfast Queens University
Eglantine Avenue Malone
Chlorine Gardens Malone
Sans Souci Park Malone
Beechlands Malone
Notting Hill Malone
Cranmore Park Malone
Osbourne Malone
Bladon Drive Malone
Myrtlefield Park Malone
Balmoral Avenue Malone
Mount Eden Park Malone
Malone Hill Park Malone
Bristow Park Upper Malone
Greenview Park Upper Malone
Malton Drive Upper Malone
Dub Lane Upper Malone
Malone Heights Upper Malone
Malone View Upper Malone
Trossachs Upper Malone
Chippendale Court Upper Malone
Erinvale Finaghy
Erinvale Avenue Finaghy

8b towards Howard Street

Erinvale Avenue Finaghy
Benmore Walk Finaghy
Chippendale Court Upper Malone
Trossachs Upper Malone
Malone View Upper Malone
Malone Heights Upper Malone
Malton Drive Upper Malone
Fleming Fulton Upper Malone
Harberton Park Upper Malone
House of Sport Upper Malone
Malone Hill Park Malone
Mount Eden Park Malone
Balmoral Avenue Malone
Myrtlefield Park Malone
Osbourne Malone
Cranmore Park Malone
Notting Hill Malone
Malone Road Victoria College Malone
Adelaide Park Malone
Windsor Avenue Malone
Eglantine Avenue Malone
Methodist College Malone
Queen's University Belfast Queens University
Upper Crescent Queens University
Bradbury Place Botanic
Albion Street Botanic
Naval Club Botanic
Great Northern Mall Belfast
Wellington Place Belfast

Towns & areas on this route

Belfast Finaghy Malone Upper Malone Botanic Queens University

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 8b bus?

The first 8b departure on weekdays leaves at 06:52 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 8b bus?

The last 8b on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:00. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 8b bus cost?

Translink sets zonal fares on the 8b. 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 8b bus?

The 8b 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.

8b Howard Street ↔ Erinvale Avenue ☆ Save