Buses to Ulster University (Jordanstown)

13 bus routes serve Ulster University (Jordanstown). 1 runs through the night.

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 Ulster University (Jordanstown)

• 2g Belfast → Monkstown via Jordanstown Mon–Fri 07:17–21:18 no Sunday service Metro
• 563e Laganside Bus Station → Kilroot Business Park Mon–Fri 06:44–21:35 Sun 07:34–20:55 Ulsterbus
• 563 Belfast → Whitehead via Duncairn, Carrickfergus Mon–Fri 07:34–18:29 Sun 20:04–20:05 Ulsterbus
• 563b Belfast → Whitehead via Duncairn, Carrickfergus Mon–Fri 07:43–16:32 no Sunday service Ulsterbus
• 367 Greenisland → Mossley via Newtownabbey, Glengormley Mon–Fri 09:15–16:12 no Sunday service Ulsterbus Town Services
• 563f Laganside Bus Station → Kilroot Business Park Mon–Fri 08:14–19:19 Sun 08:23–08:25 Ulsterbus
• 566 Belfast → Greenisland via Duncairn, Whiteabbey Mon–Fri 07:20–14:44 no Sunday service Ulsterbus
• 263 Belfast → Whitehead via Whiteabbey, Carrickfergus Mon–Fri 07:16–17:31 no Sunday service Ulsterbus
• 263a Belfast → Carrickfergus via Whiteabbey, Greenisland Mon–Fri 06:34–17:51 no Sunday service Ulsterbus
• 367a Jordanstown → Mossley via Newtownabbey, Glengormley Mon–Fri 07:36–16:21 no Sunday service Ulsterbus Town Services
• 563c Belfast → Carrickfergus via Duncairn, Whiteabbey Mon–Fri 08:32–08:34 no Sunday service Ulsterbus
• 563d Carrickfergus → Belfast via Whiteabbey, Duncairn Mon–Fri 08:19–08:21 no Sunday service Ulsterbus
• n2 Belfast → Jordanstown via Duncairn, Whiteabbey no Sunday service Thursday & Friday nights Metro

Live times at the campus stops

Night buses to Ulster University

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.

• n2 Belfast → Jordanstown via Duncairn, Whiteabbey Thursday & Friday nights 02:00–02:25

See night buses across the UK.

Direct buses to Ulster University 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.

Other Ulster University campuses

Frequently asked questions

Which buses go to Ulster University (Jordanstown)?

13 routes serve the campus: the 2g (towards Devenish Drive), the 563e (towards Kilroot Business Park), the 563 (towards Whitehead Train Station), the 563b (towards Whitehead Train Station), the 367 (towards Ballyearl Turning Circle), the 563f (towards Kilroot Business Park), the 566 (towards Greenisland Estate), the 263 (towards Whitehead Train Station), the 263a (towards Milebush Corner), the 367a (towards Ballyearl Turning Circle), the 563c (towards Carrickfergus Train Station), the 563d (towards Carrickfergus) and more. Each route page has the full timetable and a live map.

Is there a campus or university bus at Ulster University?

No route here is branded as a university service, so campus travel is on the ordinary local network — 13 routes call at the campus stops, listed above with their first and last times.

What time is the first bus to Ulster University?

The earliest weekday departure from the campus's own stops is 06:34, on the 263a. 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?

1 of the 13 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 Ulster University 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 Ulster University, 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 Jordanstown.