How to get from The Square to Ulster University by bus?

From The Square to Ulster University by bus

To get from The Square to Ulster University in Carrickfergus, take the 5A bus from The Square station to Donegall Square West station. Next, take the 2D bus from Upper Queen Street 2 station to Hollybank Court station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min. The bus schedule from The Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Ulster University on the Moovit app.

135min
Bus - 5A5A
Bus - 2D2D
Walk to Ulster University
Leaves from The Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    The Square
  • 2
    Bus - 5A5A
    Wait for bus
    5A
    Braniel - City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Donegall Square West
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Upper Queen Street 2
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2D2D
    Wait for bus
    2D
    City Centre - Monkstown
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hollybank Court
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to Ulster University
    Walk to
    Ulster University
    Shore Road
    2.51 km • 32 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from The Square to Ulster University

The distance between The Square, Carrickfergus and Ulster University, Carrickfergus is approximately 23.22 km, which can typically be travelled in 135 min. Moovit will show you the directions from The Square to Ulster University by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Carrickfergus – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus timetable from The Square to Ulster University

To check the bus timetable from The Square to Ulster University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (The Square) 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 journey and stay up to date with the latest bus timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from The Square to Ulster University?

    The fastest way takes 135 minutes, using Bus line 5A, Bus line 2D.

  • Is there a direct bus between The Square and Ulster University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from The Square to Ulster University?

    The 5A bus line goes from Donegall Square West station near The Square in Castlereagh to Upper Queen Street 2 station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Upper Queen Street 2 station near Ulster University in Carrickfergus.

  • How long does it take to travel from The Square to Ulster University by bus?

    The total travel time between The Square in Castlereagh and Ulster University in Carrickfergus by bus is about 2 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near The Square to get to Ulster University?

    Get on the 5A bus from the Donegall Square West stop near The Square in Castlereagh.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between The Square and Ulster University?

    Get off the bus at the Upper Queen Street 2 stop, which is closest to Ulster University in Carrickfergus.

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