98 Derry Londonderry to Strabane via Magheramason, Bready
Operated by Ulsterbus. First bus 07:10, last bus 17:40. 20 journeys on weekdays. Fares: Translink zonal — more.
Wanted a different 98? 18 other bus routes are numbered 98 elsewhere in the UK — see every 98 bus timetable by area.
- School terms only — 07:10 towards Strabane Bus Station, 07:50 towards Foyle Street Bus Station, 14:10 towards Foyle Street Bus Station
| Stop | 07:10 | 07:45 | 08:30 | 09:20 | 11:20 | 12:20 | 13:20 | 16:15 | 16:50 | 17:40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foyle Street Bus Station | 07:10 | 07:45 | 08:30 | 09:20 | 11:20 | 12:20 | 13:20 | 16:15 | 16:50 | 17:40 |
| Black Gates | 07:15 | 07:50 | 08:35 | 09:25 | 11:25 | 12:25 | 13:25 | 16:20 | 16:55 | 17:45 |
| Woodside Road | 07:20 | 07:55 | 08:40 | 09:30 | 11:30 | 12:30 | 13:30 | 16:25 | 17:00 | 17:50 |
| Magheramason | 07:22 | 07:57 | 08:42 | 09:32 | 11:32 | 12:32 | 13:32 | 16:27 | 17:02 | 17:52 |
| Dunalong Church | 07:25 | 08:00 | 08:45 | 09:35 | 11:35 | 12:35 | 13:35 | 16:30 | 17:05 | 17:55 |
| Ballymagorry Village | 07:30 | 08:05 | 08:50 | 09:40 | 11:40 | 12:40 | 13:40 | 16:35 | 17:10 | 18:00 |
| Abercorn Square | 07:40 | 08:20 | 09:05 | 09:55 | 11:55 | 12:55 | 13:55 | 16:50 | 17:20 | 18:10 |
| Strabane Bus Station | 07:45 | · | · | 10:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 16:55 | 17:25 | 18:15 |
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.
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 Strabane: 11 journeys, first 07:10 towards Derry Londonderry: 10 journeys, first 07:50
- Christmas Day — Friday, 25 December 2026 The operator’s data shows its ordinary Friday timetable for this date, which usually means its Christmas Day times have not been published yet. Check with Ulsterbus before you travel.
- Tuesday, 29 December 2026 towards Strabane: 11 journeys, first 07:10 towards Derry Londonderry: 10 journeys, first 07:50
- Wednesday, 30 December 2026 towards Strabane: 11 journeys, first 07:10 towards Derry Londonderry: 10 journeys, first 07:50
- New Year's Eve — Thursday, 31 December 2026 towards Strabane: 11 journeys, first 07:10 towards Derry Londonderry: 10 journeys, first 07:50
- New Year's Day — Friday, 1 January 2027 The operator’s data shows its ordinary Friday timetable for this date, which usually means its New Year's Day times have not been published yet. Check with Ulsterbus before you travel.
Route map
All stops on route 98
98 towards Strabane
All 34 stops
- Foyle Street Bus Station Derry Londonderry
- John Street Derry Londonderry
- Victoria Park Derry Londonderry
- Hillview Avenue Prehen Park
- Black Gates Prehen Park
- Dunwood Park Prehen Park
- Golf Club Prehen Park
- Dunhugh Park New Buildings
- Woodside Road New Buildings
- Newbuildings Primary School New Buildings
- Rossnagalliagh New Buildings
- Victoria Road New Buildings
- Magheramason Magheramason
- Meenagh Road Magheramason
- Cloughboy Road Bready
- Bready Village Bready
- Dunalong Church Bready
- Donagheady Road Bready
- Grangefoyle Road Bready
- Burndennet Bridge Bready
- Cloughcor Road Ballymagorry
- Lowrys Lane Ballymagorry
- Leckpatrick Road Ballymagorry
- Ballymagorry Village Ballymagorry
- Ballymagorry Station Road Ballymagorry
- Lawson Park Ballymagorry
- Woodend Road Ballymagorry
- Grangewood Strabane
- Glenside Strabane
- Strabane Controlled Primary School Strabane
- NW Regional College Strabane
- Abercorn Square Strabane
- Railway Street Strabane
- Strabane Bus Station Strabane
98 towards Derry Londonderry
All 38 stops
- Strabane Bus Station Strabane
- Railway Street Strabane
- Canal Street Strabane
- NW Regional College Strabane
- Strabane Controlled Primary School Strabane
- Glenside Strabane
- Grangewood Strabane
- Spruce Road Ballymagorry
- Woodend Road Ballymagorry
- Woodend Meadow Ballymagorry
- The Brambles Ballymagorry
- Lawson Park Ballymagorry
- Ballymagorry Station Road Ballymagorry
- Ballymagorry Village Ballymagorry
- Leckpatrick Road Ballymagorry
- Cloughcor Road Ballymagorry
- Burndennet Bridge Bready
- Grangefoyle Road Bready
- Donagheady Road Bready
- Dunalong Church Bready
- Bready Village Bready
- Tamnabrady Road Bready
- Ballybeeny Road Magheramason
- Victoria Road Magheramason
- Magheramason Magheramason
- Magheramason Church Magheramason
- Victoria Road New Buildings
- Rossnagalliagh New Buildings
- Newbuildings Primary School New Buildings
- Woodside Road New Buildings
- Dunhugh Park Prehen Park
- Golf Club Prehen Park
- Dunwood Park Prehen Park
- Black Gates Prehen Park
- Hillview Avenue Prehen Park
- Victoria Park Derry Londonderry
- John Street Derry Londonderry
- Foyle Street Bus Station Derry Londonderry
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 98 bus?
The first 98 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:10 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 98 bus?
The last 98 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 17:40. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 98 bus cost?
Translink sets zonal fares on the 98. 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 98 bus?
The 98 is operated by Ulsterbus.
Timetable data from Ulsterbus via Translink's OpenDataNI feed. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.