9 Laganside Bus Station ↔ Portaferry Square
Operated by Ulsterbus. First bus 07:20, last bus 22:56. 17 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 Portaferry Square · Monday to Friday towards Portaferry Square · Saturday towards Portaferry Square · Sunday towards Laganside Bus Station · Monday to Friday towards Laganside Bus Station · Saturday towards Laganside Bus Station · Sunday
| Gibson's Lane | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 20:40 | · |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Templemore Avenue | 08:08 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Oakland Avenue | 08:11 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Cabin Hill | 08:15 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Ulster Hospital | 08:20 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Old Mill Heights | 08:23 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Ballybarnes Cottages | 08:31 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Church Street | 08:41 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Bus Garage | 08:46 | · | 11:41 | 14:01 | 16:16 | 17:26 | 17:56 | · | 20:41 | · |
| 15-19 Finlays Road | · | · | · | · | · | · | 18:01 | · | · | · |
| Ballyblack Crossroads | · | · | · | · | · | · | 18:09 | · | · | · |
| Gospel Hall | · | · | · | · | · | · | 18:15 | · | · | · |
| Ballydonan Road | · | · | · | · | · | · | 18:19 | · | · | · |
| Mountstewart Road | 08:53 | · | 11:48 | 14:08 | 16:23 | 17:33 | · | · | 20:48 | · |
| North Street | 09:00 | · | 11:55 | 14:15 | 16:30 | 17:40 | · | 18:55 | 20:55 | 22:56 |
| Ballyatwood Road | 09:05 | · | 12:00 | 14:20 | 16:35 | 17:45 | · | 19:00 | 21:00 | 23:01 |
| Bowling Club | 09:10 | · | 12:05 | 14:25 | 16:40 | 17:50 | 18:26 | 19:05 | 21:05 | 23:05 |
| Shore Road | 09:18 | · | 12:13 | 14:33 | 16:48 | 17:58 | 18:34 | 19:13 | 21:13 | 23:12 |
| Springfield Road | · | 09:36 | 12:21 | 14:41 | 16:56 | 18:06 | 18:39 | 19:21 | 21:19 | 23:13 |
| Harbour Road | · | 09:38 | 12:23 | 14:43 | 16:58 | 18:08 | 18:41 | 19:23 | · | · |
| Ratallagh | · | 09:40 | 12:25 | 14:45 | 17:00 | 18:10 | 18:43 | 19:25 | 21:22 | 23:17 |
| Kirkistown Primary School | · | 09:42 | 12:27 | 14:47 | 17:02 | 18:12 | 18:45 | 19:27 | 21:23 | 23:21 |
| Ballygalget Road | · | 09:46 | 12:31 | 14:51 | 17:06 | · | 18:49 | 19:31 | 21:27 | 23:25 |
| Portaferry Square | · | · | 12:39 | 14:59 | 17:14 | · | 18:57 | · | · | · |
| Lemons Road | · | 09:34 | 12:19 | 14:39 | 16:54 | 18:04 | · | 19:19 | 21:18 | 23:13 |
| Gowland Road | · | 09:35 | 12:20 | 14:40 | 16:55 | 18:05 | · | 19:20 | 21:18 | 23:13 |
Route map
All stops on route 9
9 towards Portaferry Square
- Gibson's Lane Newtownards
- Laganside Bus Station Belfast
- Waterfront Belfast
- Lanyon Place bus stop Belfast
- Short Strand (Albertbridge Road) Willowfield
- Templemore Avenue Ballymacarrett
- Avoniel Ballymacarrett
- Connswater Orangefield
- Holywood Arches Orangefield
- Beersbridge Road Bloomfield
- Oakland Avenue Strandtown
- North Road (Upper Newtownards Road) Strandtown
- Ballyhackamore Ballyhackamore
- Greenwood Park Ballyhackamore
- Knock Road (Upper Newtownards Road) Belmont
- Cabin Hill Shandon
- Stormont Stormont
- Summerhill Avenue Stormont
- Dundonald House Stormont
- Comber Road Dundonald
- Ulster Hospital Dundonald
- Cherryhill Dundonald
- Brooklands Dundonald
- Dundonald High School Dundonald
- Carrowreagh Road Dundonald
- Old Mill Heights Dundonald
- Old Mill Dundonald
- Ballyrogan Road Craigantlet
- Belfast Road Craigantlet
- Ballybarnes Road Newtownards
- Ballybarnes Cottages Newtownards
- Milecross Road Newtownards
- Brae Side Newtownards
- Ascot Park Newtownards
- Westmount Park Newtownards
- Church Street Newtownards
- St Mark's Church Newtownards
- Newtownards Bus Station Newtownards
- Castle Place Newtownards
- Fire Station Newtownards
- Bus Garage Newtownards
- Floodgates Newtownards
- Teal Rocks Newtownards
- The Maltings Newtownards
- Finlays Road Newtownards
- 15-19 Finlays Road Newtownards
- Pattons Grove Newtownards
- Loughries Primary School Newtownards
- Ballyblack Church Cunningburn
- Ballycastle Road Cunningburn
- Ballyblack Crossroads Carrowdore
- Grangee Road Carrowdore
- Strangford College Carrowdore
- Ashvale Park Carrowdore
- Main Street Carrowdore
- Gospel Hall Carrowdore
- Manse Court Carrowdore
- Manse Close Carrowdore
- Ballyboley Corner Carrowdore
- Cardy Corner Carrowdore
- Ballydonan Road Carrowdore
- Donover Road Ballywalter
- Dunover Road Ballywalter
- Broadway Ballywalter
- Cunningburn Road Cunningburn
- Mountstewart Road Cunningburn
- Mount Stewart House & Gardens Cunningburn
- Newtownards Road Greyabbey
- Islandview Road Greyabbey
- Trinity Presbyterian Church Greyabbey
- North Street Greyabbey
- Greyabbey Cemetery Greyabbey
- Ballybryan Road Greyabbey
- Blackabbey Road Greyabbey
- Tullykevin Road Ballywalter
- Ballyatwood Road Ballywalter
- Bartley's Wood Ballywalter
- Park Avenue Ballywalter
- Well Road Ballywalter
- Main Street Ballywalter
- Bowling Club Ballywalter
- Sandend Ballywalter
- Roddens Road Ballyhalbert
- Nursery Road Ballyhalbert
- Ballyhalbert Holiday Park Ballyhalbert
- Shore Road Ballyhalbert
- Harbour Road Ballyhalbert
- Burr Point Ballyhalbert
- Ballyfrench Road Portavogie
- Hughes Corner Portavogie
- Springfield Road Portavogie
- Anchor Park Portavogie
- Springfield Gardens Portavogie
- Princess Anne Road Portavogie
- Portavogie Harbour Portavogie
- Harbour Road Portavogie
- Brandon Park Portavogie
- Portavogie Primary School Portavogie
- 12-15 Cloughey Road Portavogie
- 42-48 Cloughey Road Portavogie
- Ratallagh Kirkistown
- Castleview Kirkistown
- Trinity Presbyterian Church Kirkistown
- Kircubbin Road Kirkistown
- Golf Club Kirkistown
- Kirkistown Primary School Ringboy
- Calhame Gardens Ringboy
- Main Road Cloughey
- Portaferry Road Kirkistown
- Loughdoo Road Ardkeen
- Ballygalget Road Ardkeen
- 40-45 Cloughey Road Ardkeen
- Tullymally Road Portaferry
- 17-19 Cloughey Road Portaferry
- Portaferry Depot Portaferry
- Portaferry Square Portaferry
- Victoria Primary School Ballyhalbert
- The Moatlands Ballyhalbert
- Glastry College Glastry
- Ballyeaborough Church Ballyhalbert
- Lemons Road Portavogie
- Gowland Road Portavogie
9 towards Laganside Bus Station
- Portaferry Square Portaferry
- Portaferry Depot Portaferry
- 17-19 Cloughey Road Portaferry
- Tullymally Road Portaferry
- 40-45 Cloughey Road Ardkeen
- Ballygalget Road Ardkeen
- Loughdoo Road Ardkeen
- Portaferry Road Kirkistown
- Main Road Cloughey
- Calhame Gardens Ringboy
- Quarter Road Ringboy
- Ballyeasborough Road Ringboy
- Kirkistown Primary School Ringboy
- Golf Club Kirkistown
- Kircubbin Road Kirkistown
- Trinity Presbyterian Church Kirkistown
- Castleview Kirkistown
- Ratallagh Kirkistown
- 42-48 Cloughey Road Portavogie
- 12-15 Cloughey Road Portavogie
- Portavogie Primary School Portavogie
- Brandon Park Portavogie
- Harbour Road Portavogie
- Portavogie Harbour Portavogie
- Princess Anne Road Portavogie
- Springfield Gardens Portavogie
- Anchor Park Portavogie
- Springfield Road Portavogie
- Hughes Corner Portavogie
- Ballyfrench Road Portavogie
- Burr Point Ballyhalbert
- Harbour Road Ballyhalbert
- Gowland Road Portavogie
- Warnocks Road Portavogie
- Lemons Road Portavogie
- Pinks Bray Portavogie
- Ballyeaborough Church Ballyhalbert
- Glastry College Glastry
- The Moatlands Ballyhalbert
- Victoria Primary School Ballyhalbert
- Shore Road Ballyhalbert
- Ballyhalbert Holiday Park Ballyhalbert
- Nursery Road Ballyhalbert
- Roddens Road Ballyhalbert
- Sandend Ballywalter
- Bowling Club Ballywalter
- War Memorial Ballywalter
- Main Street Ballywalter
- Well Road Ballywalter
- Park Avenue Ballywalter
- Bartley's Wood Ballywalter
- Ballyatwood Road Ballywalter
- Tullykevin Road Ballywalter
- Blackabbey Road Greyabbey
- Ballybryan Road Greyabbey
- North Street Greyabbey
- War Memorial Greyabbey
- Islandview Road Greyabbey
- Newtownards Road Greyabbey
- Mount Stewart House & Gardens Cunningburn
- Sailing Club Cunningburn
- Cunningburn Road Cunningburn
- Finlays Road Newtownards
- Teal Rocks Newtownards
- Floodgates Newtownards
- Bus Garage Newtownards
- Fire Station Newtownards
- Conway Square Newtownards
- Gibson's Lane Newtownards
- Ards Community Hospital Newtownards
- Church Street Newtownards
- Westmount Park Newtownards
- Brae Side Newtownards
- Milecross Road Newtownards
- Bradshaws Brae Newtownards
- Ballybarnes Cottages Newtownards
- Ballybarnes Road Newtownards
- Holywood Road Craigantlet
- Belfast Road Craigantlet
- Ballyrogan Road Craigantlet
- Old Mill Dundonald
- Belfast Road Dundonald
- Old Mill Heights Dundonald
- Carrowreagh Road Dundonald
- Dundonald High School Dundonald
- Brooklands Dundonald
- Cherryhill Dundonald
- Ulster Hospital Dundonald
- Comber Road Dundonald
- Rosepark Stormont
- Summerhill Avenue Stormont
- Stormont Stormont
- Cabin Hill Shandon
- Knock Road (Upper Newtownards Road) Belmont
- Greenwood Park Ballyhackamore
- Astoria Gardens Ballyhackamore
- Ballyhackamore Ballyhackamore
- North Road (Upper Newtownards Road) Strandtown
- Beersbridge Road Bloomfield
- Holywood Arches Orangefield
- Connswater Orangefield
- Avoniel Ballymacarrett
- Templemore Avenue Ballymacarrett
- Albert Bridge Willowfield
- Lanyon Place Station Glider Belfast
- Victoria Street Belfast
- Laganside Bus Station Belfast
Towns & areas on this route
NewtownardsBelfastDundonaldBelmontWillowfieldBallymacarrettStormontBallywalterPortavogieGreyabbeyOrangefieldCarrowdore
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 9 bus?
The first 9 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:20 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 9 bus?
The last 9 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 22:56. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 9 bus cost?
Translink sets zonal fares on the 9. 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 9 bus?
The 9 is operated by Ulsterbus.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.