How to get from Short Strand to Finaghy by bus?

From Short Strand to Finaghy by bus

To get from Short Strand to Finaghy in Belfast, take the 6A bus from Short Strand (Albert Bridge Road) station to May Street station. Next, take the 8B bus from Donegall Square East station to Erinvale Avenue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The bus schedule from Short Strand may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Finaghy on the Moovit app.

38min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6A6A
Bus - 8B8B
Walk to Finaghy
Leaves from Short Strand (Albert Bridge Road)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Short Strand (Albert Bridge Road)
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6A6A
    Wait for bus
    6A
    Forestside - City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    May Street
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Donegall Square East
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8B8B
    Wait for bus
    8B
    City Centre - Malone - Erinvale
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Erinvale Avenue
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to Finaghy
    Walk to
    Finaghy
    Finaghy Road South
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Short Strand to Finaghy by bus via 18 and 8B

To get from Short Strand to Finaghy in Belfast, take the 18 bus from Short Strand (Albert Bridge Road) station to May Street station. Next, take the 8B bus from Donegall Square East station to Erinvale Avenue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The bus schedule from Short Strand may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Finaghy on the Moovit app.

39min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1818
Bus - 8B8B
Walk to Finaghy
Leaves from Short Strand (Albert Bridge Road)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Short Strand (Albert Bridge Road)
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    Gilnahirk - City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    May Street
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Donegall Square East
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8B8B
    Wait for bus
    8B
    City Centre - Malone - Erinvale
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Erinvale Avenue
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to Finaghy
    Walk to
    Finaghy
    Finaghy Road South
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Short Strand to Finaghy

The distance between Short Strand, Belfast and Finaghy, Belfast is approximately 9.21 km, which can typically be travelled in 38 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Short Strand to Finaghy 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 to Finaghy

To check the bus schedule from Short Strand to Finaghy using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Short Strand) and destination (Finaghy), 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 to Finaghy by bus via 18 and 8B

To get from Short Strand to Finaghy in Belfast, take the 18 bus from Short Strand (Albert Bridge Road) station to May Street station. Next, take the 8B bus from Donegall Square East station to Erinvale Avenue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The bus schedule from Short Strand may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Finaghy on the Moovit app.

39min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1818
Bus - 8B8B
Walk to Finaghy
Leaves from Short Strand (Albert Bridge Road)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Short Strand (Albert Bridge Road)
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    Gilnahirk - City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    May Street
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Donegall Square East
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8B8B
    Wait for bus
    8B
    City Centre - Malone - Erinvale
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Erinvale Avenue
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to Finaghy
    Walk to
    Finaghy
    Finaghy Road South
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Short Strand to Finaghy?

    The fastest way takes 38 minutes, using Bus line 6A, Bus line 8B.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Short Strand to Finaghy?

    The alternative route takes 39 minutes, using Bus line 18, Bus line 8B.

  • Is there a direct bus between Short Strand and Finaghy in Belfast?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Short Strand to Finaghy in Belfast?

    The 6A bus line goes from Short Strand (Albert Bridge Road) station near Short Strand to Forestside - City Centre station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Forestside - City Centre station near Finaghy in Belfast.

  • How long does it take to travel from Short Strand to Finaghy in Belfast by bus?

    The total travel time between Short Strand and Finaghy in Belfast by bus is about 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Short Strand to get to Finaghy in Belfast?

    Get on the 6A bus from the Short Strand (Albert Bridge Road) stop near Short Strand in Belfast.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Short Strand and Finaghy in Belfast?

    Get off the bus at the Forestside - City Centre stop, which is closest to Finaghy in Belfast.

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