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 2G bus from Upper Queen Street 2 station to Railway Court station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 37 min. The bus schedule from The Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Ulster University on the Moovit app.

97min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5A5A
Bus - 2G2G
Walk to Ulster University
Leaves from The Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Square
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5A5A
    Wait for bus
    5A
    Braniel - City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Donegall Square West
    36 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 The Square to Ulster University by bus via 30 and 2G

To get from The Square to Ulster University in Carrickfergus, take the 30 bus from Clonduff station to Howard Street 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 42 min. The bus schedule from The Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Ulster University on the Moovit app.

102min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3030
Bus - 2G2G
Walk to Ulster University
Leaves from Clonduff

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clonduff
    1.05 km • 14 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Upper Knockbreda Road - Mount Merrion - City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Howard Street
    35 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
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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 19.72 km, which can typically be travelled in 97 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 schedule from The Square to Ulster University

To check the bus schedule 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 trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from The Square to Ulster University by bus via 30 and 2G

To get from The Square to Ulster University in Carrickfergus, take the 30 bus from Clonduff station to Howard Street 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 42 min. The bus schedule from The Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Ulster University on the Moovit app.

102min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3030
Bus - 2G2G
Walk to Ulster University
Leaves from Clonduff

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clonduff
    1.05 km • 14 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Upper Knockbreda Road - Mount Merrion - City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Howard Street
    35 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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 97 minutes, using Bus line 5A, Bus line 2G.

  • What is the alternative route to get from The Square to Ulster University?

    The alternative route takes 102 minutes, using Bus line 30, Bus line 2G.

  • 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 1 hr 37 min.

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

    The 5A bus line goes from The Square station near The Square in Castlereagh to Braniel - City Centre station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Braniel - City Centre 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 1 hr 37 min.

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

    Get on the 5A bus from the The Square 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 Braniel - City Centre stop, which is closest to Ulster University in Carrickfergus.

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