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568b Bus - Belfast - Carrickfergus - Ballycarry - Whitehead

A bus service operated by Ulsterbus
List of stops
      Number of stops: 73
      Monday to Friday

      Laganside Bus Station, – Island Road,

      Laganside Bus Station,

      		07:0515:4017:35

      Pottinger's Entry High Street,

      		07:06p15:41p17:36p

      North Street,

      		07:0815:4417:39

      Ulster University Belfast,

      		07:1015:4717:42

      Little Patrick Street,

      		07:1015:4717:42

      York Street,

      		07:1215:5017:45

      St Paul's Church,

      		07:1215:5017:45

      Mountcollyer Road _york Street_,

      		07:1315:5117:46

      Grove Place,

      		07:1315:5217:47

      Bute Street,

      		07:1415:5217:47

      Skegoneill Avenue,

      		07:1415:5317:48

      Seaview,

      		07:1515:5417:49

      York Park,

      		07:1515:5417:49

      Fortwilliam Crescent,

      		07:1615:5517:50

      Fortwilliam,

      		07:1615:5517:50

      Mount Vernon House,

      		07:1715:5617:51

      Lowwood Park,

      		07:1715:5617:51

      Loughside,

      		07:1715:5617:51

      Donegall Park Avenue _shore Road_,

      		07:1815:5717:52

      Shore Crescent,

      		07:1915:5817:53

      Parkmount,

      		07:1915:5817:53

      Grays Lane,

      		07:2015:5917:54

      Greencastle,

      		07:2015:5917:54

      M2 Onslip,

      		07:2016:0017:55

      Bawnmore,

      		07:2116:0017:55

      Whitehouse,

      		07:2216:0117:56

      Merville Garden Village,

      		07:2316:0317:58

      Merville Mews,

      		07:2316:0317:58

      Martin Park,

      		07:2316:0317:58

      Abbey Park,

      		07:2416:0417:59

      Rush Park,

      		07:2516:0518:00

      Green End Doagh Road,

      		07:2616:0618:01

      Abbots Cross,

      		07:2616:0718:01

      Heather Park,

      		07:2616:0718:02

      Cloughfern Corner,

      		07:2716:0918:03

      Knockenagh Avenue,

      		07:2716:0918:03

      Kings Road,

      		07:2816:1118:04

      Hillcrest Villas,

      		07:2816:1118:04

      Cherrylands,

      		07:2916:1218:05

      Abbey Green,

      		07:3016:1418:06

      Abbey Community College,

      		07:3016:1518:06

      Lisbane Avenue,

      		07:3116:1518:07

      Monkstown Top Road,

      		07:3216:1718:08

      Oaklands,

      		07:3216:1718:08

      The Brambles,

      		07:3216:1718:08

      Hedgelea,

      		07:3216:1718:08

      98-102 Old Carrick Road,

      		07:3316:1818:09

      Old Carrick Road,

      		07:3316:1818:09

      Farm Lodge,

      		07:3416:1918:10

      34-42 Upper Road,

      		07:3416:1918:10

      Lesley Chase,

      		07:3516:2018:11

      Greenisland Presbyterian Church,

      		07:3516:2018:11

      Downview Road,

      		07:3516:2018:11

      Knockmore Park,

      		07:3716:2218:13

      Upper Road,

      		07:4016:2518:16

      Prospect Road,

      		07:4016:2518:16

      Hillview,

      		07:4016:2518:16

      Meadow Hill,

      		07:4116:2618:17

      Windslow Heights,

      		07:4116:2618:17

      Berkeley Road,

      		07:4116:2618:17

      Milebush Corner,

      		07:4216:2718:18

      Red Brae Road,

      		07:4216:2718:18

      Sullatober Road,

      		07:4216:2718:18

      Bradford Heights,

      		07:4316:2818:19

      Copperwood Road,

      		07:4416:2918:20

      Thralcot Link,

      		07:4416:2918:20

      84-92 Marshallstown Road,

      		07:4616:3118:22

      Dalways Bawn Road,

      		07:4716:3218:23

      Milltown Cemetery,

      		07:5016:3518:26

      Main Street,

      		07:5116:3618:27

      West Street,

      		07:5216:3718:28

      Woodlands,

      		—16:3818:29

      Island Road,

      		—16:3918:30
      Times marked with "—" indicate that the vehicle does not stop at this stop.
      Times marked p - "pick up only" - the vehicle will only stop to pick up passengers.

      Whitehead Train Station _bus stop_, – Laganside Bus Station,

      Whitehead Train Station _bus stop_,09:26
      Ranseyvn Drive,09:26
      Old Forde,09:27
      Mcraes Brae,09:28
      Duffs Corner,09:31
      Lough Cottage,09:32
      Ballycarry Halt,09:32
      Island Road,09:34
      Woodlands,09:34
      Ballycarry Village,09:36
      Main Street,09:36
      Milltown,09:37
      Dalways Bawn Road,09:39
      84-92 Marshallstown Road,09:41
      Thralcot Link,09:42
      Copperwood Road,09:43
      Bradford Heights,09:43
      Sullatober Road,09:44
      Red Brae Road,09:44
      Milebush Corner,09:45
      Berkeley Road,09:45
      Windslow Heights,09:45
      Meadow Hill,09:45
      Hillview,09:46
      Prospect Road,09:46
      Upper Road,09:47
      Knockmore Park,09:49
      Downview Road,09:51
      Greenisland Presbyterian Church,09:51
      Lesley Chase,09:52
      17-25 Upper Road,09:52
      Farm Lodge,09:52
      Old Carrick Road,09:53
      98-102 Old Carrick Road,09:53
      The Brambles,09:54
      Oaklands,09:54
      Monkstown Top Road,09:55
      Lisbane Avenue,09:55
      Jordanstown Road,09:56
      Cherrylands,09:58
      Hillcrest Villas,09:58
      Kings Road,09:59
      Knockenagh Avenue,10:00
      Cloughfern Corner,10:01
      Heather Park,10:01
      Abbots Cross,10:02
      Green End Doagh Road,10:03
      Rush Park,10:03
      Abbey Park,10:04
      Merville Mews,10:05
      Merville Garden Village,10:06
      Whitehouse,10:06
      Bawnmore,10:07
      Grays Lane,10:09
      Parkmount,10:09
      Donegall Park Avenue _shore Road_,10:10
      Loughside,10:10
      Lowwood Park,10:11
      Mount Vernon,10:12
      Fortwilliam Crescent,10:13
      York Drive,10:13
      Seaview,10:14
      Skegoneill Avenue,10:14
      Fife Street,10:15
      Ivan Street,10:16
      Mountcollyer Road _york Street_,10:16
      St Paul's Church,10:17
      York Street Station _bus stop_,10:18
      Dock Street,10:19
      Nelson Street Bridge,10:20
      Dunbar Link,10:21
      Ulster University Belfast,10:22
      Central Library,10:22
      Castlecourt,10:24
      Donegall Place,10:26
      Chichester Street Victoria Square,10:27
      Laganside Bus Station,10:31
      Times marked with "—" indicate that the vehicle does not stop at this stop.
      Times marked p - "pick up only" - the vehicle will only stop to pick up passengers.
      Times marked with "—" indicate that the vehicle does not stop at this stop.
      Times marked p - "pick up only" - the vehicle will only stop to pick up passengers.
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      Route Path (Streets & Roads)

      Outbound: Laganside Bus Station, – Island Road,
      Marlborough Street - Pottinger's Entry - North Street - York Street - Mountcollyer Road - York Road - Shore Road - Merville Garden Village - Shore Road - Doagh Road - Appletree Lane - Doagh Road - Heather Park - Doagh Road - Monkstown Road - Old Carrick Road - Upper Road - Middle Road - Marshallstown Road - Dalways Bawn Road - Bridge End Road - Main Street - West Street - Island Road
      Inbound: Whitehead Train Station _bus stop_, – Laganside Bus Station,
      Chester Avenue - Islandmagee Road - Ballystrudder Road - Lough Road - Island Road Lower - Island Road - Kennedy Close - Main Street - Bridge End Road - Dalways Bawn Road - Marshallstown Road - Bashfordsland - Marshallstown Road - Middle Road - Meadow Hill - Hillview Drive - Middle Road - Upper Road - Old Carrick Road - Monkstown Road - Doagh Road - Abbey Park - Shore Road - York Road - York Street - Nelson Street - Great Patrick Street - Royal Avenue - Donegall Place - Chichester Street - Marlborough Street

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

      Frequently asked questions about route 568b

      • What time does route 568b start operating?

        Services on route 568b start at 07:05 from Monday to Friday.

      • What time does route 568b stop operating?

        Services on route 568b end at 18:30 from Monday to Friday.

      • Is there a stop for route 568b near me?

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      568b (Newtownabbey Buses)

      The first stop of the 568b bus route is Laganside Bus Station, and the last stop is Island Road,. 568b (Belfast - Carrickfergus - Ballycarry - Whitehead) is operational during on weekdays.

      Additional information: 568b has 73 stops. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 minutes.

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      Last updated on November 10, 2026