How to get from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Belfast by bus?

From Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Belfast by bus

Take one direct bus from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Belfast in Belfast: take the 3A bus from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) station to Donegall Square West station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 13 min. The bus schedule from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Belfast on the Moovit app.

13min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3A3A
Walk to Belfast
Leaves from Short Strand (Newtownards Road)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Short Strand (Newtownards Road)
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3A3A
    Wait for bus
    3A
    Knocknagoney - Holywood Road - City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Donegall Square West
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to Belfast
    Walk to
    Belfast
    Donegall Square South
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Belfast by bus via 649

Take one direct bus from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Belfast in Belfast: take the 649 bus from Eastside Park & Ride station to Donegall Place station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 12 min. The bus schedule from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Belfast on the Moovit app.

12min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 649649
Walk to Belfast
Leaves from Eastside Park & Ride

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eastside Park & Ride
    280 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 649649
    Wait for bus
    649
    Eastside Park + Ride - City Centre - Eastside Park + Ride
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Donegall Place
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to Belfast
    Walk to
    Belfast
    Donegall Square South
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Belfast

The distance between Short Strand (Newtownards Road) and Belfast is approximately 2.14 km, which can typically be travelled in 13 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Belfast by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belfast – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Belfast

To check the bus schedule from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Belfast using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Short Strand (Newtownards Road)) and destination (Belfast), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Belfast by bus via 649

Take one direct bus from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Belfast in Belfast: take the 649 bus from Eastside Park & Ride station to Donegall Place station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 12 min. The bus schedule from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Belfast on the Moovit app.

12min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 649649
Walk to Belfast
Leaves from Eastside Park & Ride

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eastside Park & Ride
    280 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 649649
    Wait for bus
    649
    Eastside Park + Ride - City Centre - Eastside Park + Ride
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Donegall Place
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to Belfast
    Walk to
    Belfast
    Donegall Square South
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Belfast?

    The fastest way takes 13 minutes, using Bus line 3A.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Belfast?

    The alternative route takes 12 minutes, using Bus line 649.

  • Is there a direct bus between Short Strand (Newtownards Road) and Belfast in Belfast?

    Yes, there is a direct bus going from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Belfast in Belfast in 13 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Belfast in Belfast?

    The 3A bus line goes from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) station near Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Knocknagoney - Holywood Road - City Centre station near Belfast in Belfast.

  • How long does it take to travel from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Belfast in Belfast by bus?

    The total travel time between Short Strand (Newtownards Road) and Belfast by bus is about 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to get to Belfast in Belfast?

    Get on the 3A bus from the Short Strand (Newtownards Road) stop near Short Strand (Newtownards Road) in Belfast.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Short Strand (Newtownards Road) and Belfast in Belfast?

    Get off the bus at the Knocknagoney - Holywood Road - City Centre stop, which is closest to Belfast.

  • When is the last bus from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Belfast in Belfast?

    The last bus from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Belfast in Belfast is the Dundonald - City Centre line. It leaves the Short Strand (Newtownards Road) stop at 08:41.

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