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

From Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Ulster University by bus

To get from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Ulster University in Carrickfergus, take the 20 bus from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) station to Donegall Square West station. Next, take the 2G bus from Upper Queen Street 2 station to Railway Court station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The bus schedule from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Ulster University on the Moovit app.

64min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2020
Bus - 2G2G
Walk to Ulster University
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 - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Dundonald - 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
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2G2G
    Wait for bus
    2G
    City Centre - Monkstown
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Railway Court
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to Ulster University
    Walk to
    Ulster University
    Shore Road
    1.22 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Ulster University by bus via 3A and 2G

To get from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Ulster University in Carrickfergus, take the 3A bus from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) station to Donegall Square West station. Next, take the 2G bus from Upper Queen Street 2 station to Railway Court station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The bus schedule from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Ulster University on the Moovit app.

65min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3A3A
Bus - 2G2G
Walk to Ulster University
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 - 2G2G
    Wait for bus
    2G
    City Centre - Monkstown
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Railway Court
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to Ulster University
    Walk to
    Ulster University
    Shore Road
    1.22 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Ulster University

The distance between Short Strand (Newtownards Road), Carrickfergus and Ulster University, Carrickfergus is approximately 14.68 km, which can typically be travelled in 64 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Ulster University by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Carrickfergus – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Ulster University

To check the bus schedule from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Ulster University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Short Strand (Newtownards Road)) and destination (Ulster University), 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.

Alternative route from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Ulster University by bus via 3A and 2G

To get from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Ulster University in Carrickfergus, take the 3A bus from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) station to Donegall Square West station. Next, take the 2G bus from Upper Queen Street 2 station to Railway Court station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The bus schedule from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Ulster University on the Moovit app.

65min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3A3A
Bus - 2G2G
Walk to Ulster University
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 - 2G2G
    Wait for bus
    2G
    City Centre - Monkstown
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Railway Court
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to Ulster University
    Walk to
    Ulster University
    Shore Road
    1.22 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 64 minutes, using Bus line 20, Bus line 2G.

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

    The alternative route takes 65 minutes, using Bus line 3A, Bus line 2G.

  • Is there a direct bus between Short Strand (Newtownards Road) and Ulster University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 4 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) to Ulster University?

    The 20 bus line goes from Short Strand (Newtownards Road) station near Short Strand (Newtownards Road) in Belfast to Dundonald - City Centre station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Dundonald - City Centre station near Ulster University in Carrickfergus.

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

    The total travel time between Short Strand (Newtownards Road) in Belfast and Ulster University in Carrickfergus by bus is about 1 hr 4 min.

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

    Get on the 20 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 Ulster University?

    Get off the bus at the Dundonald - City Centre stop, which is closest to Ulster University in Carrickfergus.