Buses to Queen's University Belfast

30 bus routes serve Queen's University Belfast in Stranmillis. 3 are university or campus services. 2 run through the night.

3 university / campus services First weekday bus from campus 05:33 (7a) Last 02:15 (n7)

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.

University and campus services

Routes run for the university or branded for students. These are usually the most frequent way onto campus in term time — and the most likely to change or stop in the vacation.

Every route serving Queen's University Belfast

Live times at the campus stops

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Night buses to Queen's University Belfast

For getting back to halls. Nights are the night you set out on, so a 01:30 bus on Saturday morning is listed under Friday.

See night buses across the UK.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Which buses go to Queen's University Belfast?

30 routes serve the campus: the u1 (towards York Street Station), the 290e (towards Eglinton), the 290q (towards Ulster University Magee Student Halls), 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 522 (towards Edenderry Village), the 7b (towards Laurelgrove) 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?

Yes — 3 of the 30 routes are university or campus services: the u1, the 290e, the 290q. These are usually the most frequent way onto campus in term time, and some run only during term.

What time is the first bus to Queen's University Belfast?

The earliest weekday departure from the campus's own stops is 05:33, 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?

2 of the 30 routes run in the small hours. Which nights each one runs is listed above — most night services are Friday and Saturday only.

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 — that applies to the u1, 290e, 290q. 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.

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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.