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How to get from East Link Rd to Whiteabbey by bus?

From East Link Rd to Whiteabbey by bus

To get from East Link Rd to Whiteabbey in Newtownabbey, take the 4A bus from Ballyregan Road (Dundonald) station to Donegall Square West station. Next, take the 2D bus from Upper Queen Street 2 station to Cloughfern (Whiteabbey Hospital) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min.

77min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4A4A
Bus - 2D2D
Walk to Whiteabbey
Leaves from Ballyregan Road (Dundonald)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballyregan Road (Dundonald)
    920 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4A4A
    Wait for bus
    4A
    Ballybeen - Dundonald - City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Donegall Square West
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Upper Queen Street 2
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2D2D
    Wait for bus
    2D
    City Centre - Monkstown
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cloughfern (Whiteabbey Hospital)
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to Whiteabbey
    Walk to
    Whiteabbey
    Cambrai Drive
    970 m • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from East Link Rd to Whiteabbey by bus via 4A, 1C and 2E

To get from East Link Rd to Whiteabbey in Newtownabbey, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 4A bus from Ballyregan Road (Dundonald) station to Donegall Square West station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1C bus and finally take the 2E bus from Doagh Road (Cherrylands) station to Cloughfern (Whiteabbey Hospital) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min.

96min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4A4A
Bus - 1C1C
Bus - 2E2E
Walk to Whiteabbey
Leaves from Ballyregan Road (Dundonald)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballyregan Road (Dundonald)
    920 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4A4A
    Wait for bus
    4A
    Ballybeen - Dundonald - City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Donegall Square West
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Upper Queen Street 1
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1C1C
    Wait for bus
    1C
    City Centre - New Mossley - Fairview Road - Glenville
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bridge Road
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Doagh Road (Cherrylands)
    670 m • 9 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2E2E
    Wait for bus
    2E
    Monkstown - Rathcoole - City Centre
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cloughfern (Whiteabbey Hospital)
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Whiteabbey
    Walk to
    Whiteabbey
    Cambrai Drive
    1000 m • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from East Link Rd to Whiteabbey

The distance between East Link Rd, Newtownabbey and Whiteabbey, Newtownabbey is approximately 21.51 km, which can typically be travelled in 77 min. Moovit will show you the directions from East Link Rd to Whiteabbey by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Newtownabbey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to East Link Rd

East Link Rd is located at East Link Rd, Newtownabbey and the nearest public transport station is East Link Rd (Hanwood Ave).

Bus stations close to East Link Rd:

  • East Link Rd (Hanwood Ave)
  • East Link
  • Ice Bowl

Public transport stations close to Whiteabbey, Newtownabbey

Whiteabbey is located at Cambrai Drive, Newtownabbey and the nearest public transport station is Abbey Court.

Bus stations close to Whiteabbey:

  • Abbey Court
  • Northern Regional College
  • Whiteabbey Presbyterian Church

Alternative route from East Link Rd to Whiteabbey by bus via 4A, 1C and 2E

To get from East Link Rd to Whiteabbey in Newtownabbey, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 4A bus from Ballyregan Road (Dundonald) station to Donegall Square West station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1C bus and finally take the 2E bus from Doagh Road (Cherrylands) station to Cloughfern (Whiteabbey Hospital) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min.

96min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4A4A
Bus - 1C1C
Bus - 2E2E
Walk to Whiteabbey
Leaves from Ballyregan Road (Dundonald)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballyregan Road (Dundonald)
    920 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4A4A
    Wait for bus
    4A
    Ballybeen - Dundonald - City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Donegall Square West
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Upper Queen Street 1
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1C1C
    Wait for bus
    1C
    City Centre - New Mossley - Fairview Road - Glenville
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bridge Road
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Doagh Road (Cherrylands)
    670 m • 9 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2E2E
    Wait for bus
    2E
    Monkstown - Rathcoole - City Centre
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cloughfern (Whiteabbey Hospital)
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Whiteabbey
    Walk to
    Whiteabbey
    Cambrai Drive
    1000 m • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from East Link Rd to Whiteabbey?

    The fastest way takes 77 minutes, using Bus line 4A, Bus line 2D.

  • What is the alternative route to get from East Link Rd to Whiteabbey?

    The alternative route takes 96 minutes, using Bus line 4A, Bus line 1C, Bus line 2E.

  • Is there a direct bus between East Link Rd and Whiteabbey?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 17 min.

  • Which bus line goes from East Link Rd to Whiteabbey?

    The 4A bus line goes from Ballyregan Road (Dundonald) station near East Link Rd in Castlereagh to Ballybeen - Dundonald - City Centre station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Ballybeen - Dundonald - City Centre station near Whiteabbey in Newtownabbey.

  • How long does it take to travel from East Link Rd to Whiteabbey by bus?

    The total travel time between East Link Rd in Castlereagh and Whiteabbey in Newtownabbey by bus is about 1 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near East Link Rd to get to Whiteabbey?

    Get on the 4A bus from the Ballyregan Road (Dundonald) stop near East Link Rd in Castlereagh.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between East Link Rd and Whiteabbey?

    Get off the bus at the Ballybeen - Dundonald - City Centre stop, which is closest to Whiteabbey in Newtownabbey.