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

From Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Fortwilliam by bus

To get from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Fortwilliam in Belfast, take the 3A bus from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) station to Donegall Square West station. Next, take the 2A bus from Upper Queen Street 2 station to Fortwilliam station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min.

36min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3A3A
Bus - 2A2A
Walk to Fortwilliam
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 bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Upper Queen Street 2
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2A2A
    Wait for bus
    2A
    City Centre - Fairview Road
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fortwilliam
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to Fortwilliam
    Walk to
    Fortwilliam
    Fortwilliam Park
    490 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Fortwilliam by bus via 649 and 2D

To get from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Fortwilliam in Belfast, take the 649 bus from Eastside Park & Ride station to Laganside Bus Station station. Next, take the 2D bus from Royal Avenue (Castle Court) station to Fortwilliam station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 30 min.

30min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 649649
Bus - 2D2D
Walk to Fortwilliam
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
    Laganside Bus Station
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Royal Avenue (Castle Court)
    340 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2D2D
    Wait for bus
    2D
    City Centre - Monkstown
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fortwilliam
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Fortwilliam
    Walk to
    Fortwilliam
    Fortwilliam Park
    490 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Fortwilliam

The distance between Short Strand (Newtownards Road), Belfast and Fortwilliam, Belfast is approximately 6.66 km, which can typically be travelled in 36 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Fortwilliam by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belfast – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Alternative route from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Fortwilliam by bus via 649 and 2D

To get from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Fortwilliam in Belfast, take the 649 bus from Eastside Park & Ride station to Laganside Bus Station station. Next, take the 2D bus from Royal Avenue (Castle Court) station to Fortwilliam station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 30 min.

30min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 649649
Bus - 2D2D
Walk to Fortwilliam
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
    Laganside Bus Station
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Royal Avenue (Castle Court)
    340 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2D2D
    Wait for bus
    2D
    City Centre - Monkstown
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fortwilliam
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Fortwilliam
    Walk to
    Fortwilliam
    Fortwilliam Park
    490 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 36 minutes, using Bus line 3A, Bus line 2A.

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

    The alternative route takes 30 minutes, using Bus line 649, Bus line 2D.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 36 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Fortwilliam 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. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Knocknagoney - Holywood Road - City Centre station near Fortwilliam in Belfast.

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

    The total travel time between Short Strand (Newtownards Road) and Fortwilliam in Belfast by bus is about 36 min.

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

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