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How to get from Newforge Lane to Ulster University by bus?

From Newforge Lane to Ulster University by bus

To get from Newforge Lane to Ulster University in Carrickfergus, take the 8C bus from Malone Road (Balmoral Avenue) station to Belfast City Centre 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 36 min. The bus schedule from Newforge Lane may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Ulster University on the Moovit app.

96min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8C8C
Bus - 2G2G
Walk to Ulster University
Leaves from Malone Road (Balmoral Avenue)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Malone Road (Balmoral Avenue)
    1.26 km • 17 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8C8C
    Wait for bus
    8C
    Ladybrook - Malone - City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Belfast City Centre
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Upper Queen Street 2
    100 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 Newforge Lane to Ulster University by bus via 8B and 2G

To get from Newforge Lane to Ulster University in Carrickfergus, take the 8B bus from Malone Road (Balmoral Avenue) station to Belfast City Centre 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 45 min. The bus schedule from Newforge Lane may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Ulster University on the Moovit app.

105min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8B8B
Bus - 2G2G
Walk to Ulster University
Leaves from Malone Road (Balmoral Avenue)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Malone Road (Balmoral Avenue)
    1.26 km • 17 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8B8B
    Wait for bus
    8B
    Erinvale - Malone - City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Belfast City Centre
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Upper Queen Street 2
    100 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 Newforge Lane to Ulster University

The distance between Newforge Lane, Carrickfergus and Ulster University, Carrickfergus is approximately 18.04 km, which can typically be travelled in 96 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newforge Lane 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 Newforge Lane to Ulster University

To check the bus schedule from Newforge Lane to Ulster University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Newforge Lane) 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 Newforge Lane to Ulster University by bus via 8B and 2G

To get from Newforge Lane to Ulster University in Carrickfergus, take the 8B bus from Malone Road (Balmoral Avenue) station to Belfast City Centre 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 45 min. The bus schedule from Newforge Lane may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Ulster University on the Moovit app.

105min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8B8B
Bus - 2G2G
Walk to Ulster University
Leaves from Malone Road (Balmoral Avenue)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Malone Road (Balmoral Avenue)
    1.26 km • 17 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8B8B
    Wait for bus
    8B
    Erinvale - Malone - City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Belfast City Centre
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Upper Queen Street 2
    100 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 Newforge Lane to Ulster University?

    The fastest way takes 96 minutes, using Bus line 8C, Bus line 2G.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Newforge Lane to Ulster University?

    The alternative route takes 105 minutes, using Bus line 8B, Bus line 2G.

  • Is there a direct bus between Newforge Lane and Ulster University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 36 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Newforge Lane to Ulster University?

    The 8C bus line goes from Malone Road (Balmoral Avenue) station near Newforge Lane in Castlereagh to Ladybrook - Malone - City Centre station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Ladybrook - Malone - City Centre station near Ulster University in Carrickfergus.

  • How long does it take to travel from Newforge Lane to Ulster University by bus?

    The total travel time between Newforge Lane in Castlereagh and Ulster University in Carrickfergus by bus is about 1 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Newforge Lane to get to Ulster University?

    Get on the 8C bus from the Malone Road (Balmoral Avenue) stop near Newforge Lane in Castlereagh.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Newforge Lane and Ulster University?

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