🎓 Buses to Queen's University Belfast
18 bus routes serve Queen's University Belfast in Stranmillis. Weekday buses run from 05:32 to 23:14.
Times are departures from the campus's own stops. Buses towards the campus run earlier and later at stops along the way — open a route for the timetable at your stop.
Every route serving Queen's University Belfast
- 8d Howard Street → Broomhill Park Mon–Fri 08:02–20:25 no Sunday service Metro
- 8a Howard Street → Erinvale Avenue Mon–Fri 06:40–22:51 Sun 09:07–22:36 Metro
- 8b Howard Street → Erinvale Avenue Mon–Fri 07:00–23:08 no Sunday service Metro
- 524 Grand Central Station → Lisburn Bus Station Mon–Fri 07:40–17:46 no Sunday service Ulsterbus
- 8c Donegall Square East → Ladybrook Terminus Mon–Fri 07:49–18:40 no Sunday service Metro
- 24a Grand Central Station → Lisburn Bus Station Mon–Fri 12:32–12:42 no Sunday service Ulsterbus
- 93 Donegall Square East → Newforge Lane Mon–Fri 08:38–17:20 no Sunday service Metro
- 22b Belfast → Lisburn no Sunday service Ulsterbus
- 7a Howard Street → Laurelgrove Mon–Fri 05:32–23:14 Sun 08:37–19:36 Metro
- 7b Howard Street → Laurelgrove Mon–Fri 06:34–22:47 Sun 08:59–22:45 Metro
- 652 Adelaide Street → Windmill Street Mon–Fri 09:10–18:45 no Sunday service Ulsterbus
- 652d Adelaide Street → Drumalig Turning Circle Mon–Fri 16:15–17:25 no Sunday service Ulsterbus
- 7d Howard Street → Laurelgrove Mon–Fri 19:36–22:36 Sun 12:06–18:06 Metro
- 7g Howard Street → Braniel Mon–Fri 07:30–17:51 no Sunday service Metro
- 7h Howard Street → Massey Avenue Gates Mon–Fri 07:18–17:22 no Sunday service Metro
- 22 Belfast → Lisburn Bus Station Mon–Fri 15:54–15:55 no Sunday service Ulsterbus
- 22a Belfast → Lisburn Bus Station Mon–Fri 17:58–17:59 no Sunday service Ulsterbus
- 524a Belfast → Lisburn Bus Station Mon–Fri 15:47–15:47 no Sunday service Ulsterbus
Live times at the campus stops
Direct buses to Queen's University Belfast from
Places on a route that reaches the campus without changing — worth checking before you sign a housing contract. The bus may take a long way round, so open the route for the time from your own stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which buses go to Queen's University Belfast?
18 routes serve the campus: the 8d (towards Broomhill Park), the 8a (towards Erinvale Avenue), the 8b (towards Erinvale Avenue), the 524 (towards Lisburn Bus Station), the 8c (towards Ladybrook Terminus), the 24a (towards Lisburn Bus Station), the 93 (towards Newforge Lane), the 22b (towards Lisburn), the 7a (towards Laurelgrove), the 7b (towards Laurelgrove), the 652 (towards Windmill Street), the 652d (towards Drumalig Turning Circle) and more. Each route page has the full timetable and a live map.
Is there a campus or university bus at Queen's University Belfast?
No route here is branded as a university service, so campus travel is on the ordinary local network — 18 routes call at the campus stops, listed above with their first and last times.
What time is the first bus to Queen's University Belfast?
The earliest weekday departure from the campus's own stops is 05:32, on the 7a. Buses towards the campus start earlier at stops along the way — check the route timetable for your own stop if you have a 9am lecture.
Can I get a bus back to campus at night?
Not on these routes — the last weekday bus from the campus is 23:14. Check the town page for late services from the centre. Term-time student services sometimes run later than the year-round timetable published here.
Do buses run to Queen's University Belfast outside term time?
The timetables here are the operators' own published data, so they show what is running now, including any current holiday timetable. Dedicated university services are the ones most likely to stop or thin out in the vacation. Ordinary local routes generally run all year.
How much is the bus to Queen's University Belfast, and is there a student fare?
Translink sells discounted student tickets including yLink for 16–23s; in the Republic, the Student Leap Card gives reduced fares. Both are worth more than a single-journey saving if you commute daily.
Other universities nearby
Timetables from the operators via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Campus locations from OpenStreetMap. See all universities by bus , or every stop and route in Stranmillis.