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How to get from Newforge Lane to Short Strand by bus?

From Newforge Lane to Short Strand by bus

To get from Newforge Lane to Short Strand in Belfast, take the 6C bus from 246 Belvoir Drive station to Forestside (Knockbreda Cemetry) station. Next, take the 6A bus from Forestside station to Short Strand (Albert Bridge Road) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The bus schedule from Newforge Lane may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Short Strand on the Moovit app.

46min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6C6C
Bus - 6A6A
Walk to Short Strand
Leaves from 246 Belvoir Drive

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    246 Belvoir Drive
    990 m • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6C6C
    Wait for bus
    6C
    Newtownbreda Tesco - Beechill Road - Belvoir - City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forestside (Knockbreda Cemetry)
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forestside
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6A6A
    Wait for bus
    6A
    Forestside - City Centre
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Short Strand (Albert Bridge Road)
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Short Strand
    Walk to
    Short Strand
    Mountpottinger Road
    410 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Newforge Lane to Short Strand

The distance between Newforge Lane, Belfast and Short Strand, Belfast is approximately 9.02 km, which can typically be travelled in 46 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newforge Lane to Short Strand by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belfast – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus timetable from Newforge Lane to Short Strand

To check the bus timetable from Newforge Lane to Short Strand using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Newforge Lane) and destination (Short Strand), 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 journey and stay up to date with the latest bus timetables.

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 46 minutes, using Bus line 6C, Bus line 6A.

  • Is there a direct bus between Newforge Lane and Short Strand?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 46 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Newforge Lane to Short Strand?

    The 6C bus line goes from 246 Belvoir Drive station near Newforge Lane in Castlereagh to Forestside (Knockbreda Cemetry) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Forestside (Knockbreda Cemetry) station near Short Strand in Belfast.

  • How long does it take to travel from Newforge Lane to Short Strand by bus?

    The total travel time between Newforge Lane in Castlereagh and Short Strand in Belfast by bus is about 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Newforge Lane to get to Short Strand?

    Get on the 6C bus from the 246 Belvoir Drive stop near Newforge Lane in Castlereagh.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Newforge Lane and Short Strand?

    Get off the bus at the Forestside (Knockbreda Cemetry) stop, which is closest to Short Strand in Belfast.

  • When is the last bus from Newforge Lane to Short Strand?

    The last bus from Newforge Lane in Castlereagh to Short Strand in Belfast is the Newtownbreda Tesco - Beechill Road - Belvoir - City Centre line. It leaves the 246 Belvoir Drive stop at 23:18.