518a (Ballynahinch - Belfast, GCS) Bus in Belfast

A bus service operated by Ulsterbus

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List of stops

Number of stops: 15

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Grand Central Station Stand 21 – Windmill Street

Key stops All stops

Grand Central Station Stand 21	08:15	09:35
Adelaide St.	08:26	09:46
Cromac Wood	08:31	09:49
Hatfield Street	08:32	09:51
Ormeau Road (Agincourt Avenue)	08:33	09:51
Candahar Street	08:34	09:52
South Parade	08:34	09:53
Ulidia	08:35	09:54
Ballynafeigh	08:36	09:55
Nazareth House	08:36	09:56
Rosetta (St John's Church)	08:37	09:57
Hampton Park	08:38	09:57
Forestside	08:39	09:59
Forster Green	08:39	09:59
Saintfield Road (Mt.oriel)	08:40	10:00
Glendale Park	08:40	10:00
Woodbreda	08:41	10:01
Beechill Park	08:42	10:02
Saintfield Road (Glenhugh Park)	08:42	10:02
Cairnshill Park & Ride	08:44	10:04
Primrose Hill	08:46	10:06
Knockbraken Healthcare Park	08:47	10:07
Old Saintfield Rd.	08:48	10:08
Brackenvale	08:50	10:10
Ivanhoe	08:51	10:11
Carryduff Manse Road	08:52	10:12
Baronscourt	08:53	10:13
Eastbank Rd.	08:54	10:14
Queensway Carryduff	08:55	10:15
Shopping Centre	08:55	10:15
Winchester Heights	08:58	10:18
Killynure Rd	08:59	10:19
Moss Road	09:00	10:20
Carr Rd	09:01	10:21
Green Arces	09:02	10:22
Temple X Rds	09:03	10:23
Church Corner	09:04	10:24
Curries X Rds	09:06	10:26
Miscampbells Corner	09:08	10:28
Dunlops X Rds	09:10	10:30
Sheeplin	09:11	10:31
Blacks Lane	09:12	10:32
Old Belfast Road	09:14	10:34
Glassdrumman Road	09:15	10:35
Burrows Lane	09:18	10:38
Ballynahinch Library	09:19	10:39
Windmill Street	09:20	10:40

Ballynahinch Caugheys – Grand Central Station Stand 21

Key stops All stops

Ballynahinch Caugheys	07:00	15:28	16:00	18:00
Assumption	07:00	15:28	16:00	18:00
Burrows Lane	07:00	15:28	16:00	18:00
Glassdrumman Road	07:01	15:29	16:01	18:01
Old Belfast Road	07:01	15:29	16:01	18:01
Glassdrummond Blacks Lane	07:02	15:30	16:02	18:02
New House	07:02	15:30	16:02	18:02
Dunlops X Rds	07:02	15:30	16:02	18:02
Miscampbells Corner	07:03	15:31	16:03	18:03
Curries X Rds	07:03	15:31	16:03	18:03
Killany Lodge	07:04	15:32	16:04	18:04
Church Corner	07:04	15:32	16:04	18:04
Temple X Rds	07:05	15:33	16:05	18:05
Green Arces	07:05	15:33	16:05	18:05
Carr Road	07:07	15:35	16:07	18:07
Moss Road	07:08	15:36	16:08	18:08
Killynure Road	07:11	15:39	16:11	18:11
Muskett Road	07:14	15:42	16:14	18:14
Lowes Corner	07:14	15:42	16:14	18:14
Carryduff Shopping Centre	07:16	15:44	16:16	18:16
Queensway	07:17	15:45	16:17	18:17
Eastbank Rd.	07:17	15:45	16:17	18:17
Baronscourt	07:17	15:45	16:17	18:17
Manse Rd.	07:18	15:46	16:18	18:18
Ivanhoe	07:18	15:46	16:18	18:18
Brakenvale	07:18	15:46	16:18	18:18
Old Saintfield Rd.	07:19	15:47	16:19	18:19
Knockbraken Healthcare Park	07:20	15:48	16:20	18:20
Primrose Hill	07:22	15:50	16:22	18:22
Cairnshill Park & Ride	07:24	15:52	16:24	18:24
Top Of The Hill	07:25	15:53	16:25	18:25
Saintfield Road (Glenhugh Park)	07:25	15:53	16:25	18:25
Beechill Park	07:26	15:54	16:26	18:26
Woodbreda	07:27	15:55	16:27	18:27
Saintfield Road (Mount Oriel)	07:28	15:56	16:28	18:28
Breda Park	07:28	15:56	16:28	18:28
Forestside	07:31	15:59	16:31	18:31
Hampton Park	07:32s	16:00	16:32	18:32
Annadale Avenue	07:33s	16:01	16:33	18:33
Rosetta (St John's Church)	07:33s	16:01	16:33	18:33
Nazareth House	07:34s	16:02	16:34	18:34
Ballynafeigh	07:35s	16:03	16:35	18:35
Ulidia	07:36s	16:04	16:36	18:36
South Parade	07:36s	16:04	16:36	18:36
Candahar Street	07:37s	16:05	16:37	18:37
Ormeau Road (Agincourt Avenue)	07:38s	16:06	16:38	18:38
Hatfield Street	07:39s	16:07	16:39	18:39
Mcclure Street	07:40s	16:08	16:40	18:40
Gasworks	07:41s	16:09	16:41	18:41
Cromac Wood	07:41	16:09	16:41	18:41
Belfast Bedford Street	07:44	16:12	16:44	18:44
Grand Central Station Stand 21	07:50	16:18	16:50	18:50

Times marked s – "set down only" – the vehicle will only stop to drop passengers off.

Route Path (Streets & Roads)

Outbound: Grand Central Station Stand 21 – Windmill Street

Watson Street - Adelaide Street - Ormeau Road - Artana Street - Ormeau Road - Galwally Park - Saintfield Road - Purdysburn Road - Saintfield Road - The Crescent - Ballynahinch Road - Carryduff Road - Middle Road - Belfast Road - Old Belfast Road - Belfast Road - Main Street - Hillcrest Drive

Inbound: Ballynahinch Caugheys – Grand Central Station Stand 21

Main Street - Belfast Road - Glassdrumman Road - Old Belfast Road - Belfast Road - Bresagh Road - Carryduff Road - Church Road - Carryduff Road - Carr Road - Carryduff Road - Ballynahinch Road - Saintfield Road - Purdysburn Road - Saintfield Road - Upper Galwally - Saintfield Road - Ormeau Road - Candahar Street - Ormeau Road - James Street South - Watson Street

Schedules and stops for this route are published in GTFS: northern-ireland

Bus 518a FAQ

What time does the 518a bus start operating?

Services on the 518a - Ballynahinch - Belfast, GCS bus start at 08:15 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
What time does the 518a bus stop working?

Services on the 518a - Ballynahinch - Belfast, GCS bus stop at 10:40 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
Is there a 518a bus stop near me?

Click here to view the nearest 518a - Ballynahinch - Belfast, GCS bus stop.

Ulsterbus 518a bus Route Map

PDF Version: 518a timetable, stops and map

518a (Belfast Buses)

The first stop of the 518a bus route is Grand Central Station Stand 21 and the last stop is Windmill Street. 518a (Ballynahinch - Belfast, GCS) is operational during everyday.

Additional information: 518a has 47 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 65 minutes.

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Last updated on May 15, 2026