9b (Portaferry - Belfast) Bus in Newtownards

A bus service operated by Ulsterbus

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List of stops

Number of stops: 15

Map

Main Street – Gibson's Lane

Key stops All stops

Main Street	06:55	08:00	09:40	13:05	15:18
Broadway	06:55	08:00	09:40	13:05	15:18
Dunover Road	06:56	08:01	09:41	13:06	15:19
Donover Road	06:59	08:04	09:44	13:09	15:23
Ballydonan Road	07:00	08:05	09:45	13:10	15:24
Cardy Corner	07:01	08:06	09:46	13:11	15:26
Ballyboley Corner	07:04	08:09	09:49	13:14	15:29
Manse Court	07:04	08:09	09:49	13:14	15:29
Gospel Hall	07:04	08:09	09:49	13:14	15:29
Main Street	07:05	08:10	09:50	13:15	15:30
Community Centre	07:05	08:10	09:50	13:15	15:30
Strangford College	07:05	08:10	09:50	13:15	15:30
Grangee Road	07:06	08:11	09:51	13:16	15:31
Ballyblack Crossroads	07:07	08:12	09:52	13:17	15:33
Ballycastle Road	07:08	08:13	09:53	13:18	15:35
Ballyblack Church	07:12	08:17	09:57	13:22	15:40
Loughries Primary School	07:16	08:21	10:01	13:26	15:44
Pattons Grove	07:16	08:21	10:01	13:26	15:44
15-19 Finlays Road	07:17	08:22	10:02	13:27	15:45
Finlays Road	07:19	08:24	10:04	13:29	15:47
Teal Rocks	07:22	08:27	10:07	13:32	15:50
Floodgates	07:23	08:28	10:08	13:33	15:51
Bus Garage	07:24	08:29	10:09	13:34	15:52
Fire Station	07:25	08:30	10:10	13:35	15:53
Conway Square	07:26	08:31	10:11	13:36	15:54
Gibson's Lane	07:27	08:32	10:12	13:37	15:55

Newtownards Bus Station – Glastry College

Key stops All stops

Newtownards Bus Station	08:40	12:30	16:10	17:20
Castle Place	08:41	12:31	16:11	17:21
Fire Station	08:41	12:31	16:11	17:21
Bus Garage	08:41	12:31	16:11	17:21
Floodgates	08:42	12:32	16:12	17:22
Teal Rocks	08:43	12:33	16:13	17:23
The Maltings	08:43	12:33	16:13	17:23
Finlays Road	08:45	12:35	16:15	17:25
15-19 Finlays Road	08:46	12:36	16:16	17:26
Pattons Grove	08:47	12:37	16:17	17:27
Loughries Primary School	08:47	12:37	16:17	17:27
Ballyblack Church	08:50	12:40	16:20	17:30
Ballycastle Road	08:51	12:41	16:21	17:31
Ballyblack Crossroads	08:54	12:44	16:24	17:34
Grangee Road	08:57	12:47	16:27	17:37
Strangford College	08:59	12:49	16:29	17:39
Ashvale Park	08:59	12:49	16:29	17:39
Main Street	09:00	12:50	16:30	17:40
Gospel Hall	09:00	12:50	16:30	17:40
Manse Court	09:00	12:50	16:30	17:40
Manse Close	09:00	12:50	16:30	17:40
Ballyboley Corner	09:01	12:51	16:31	17:41
Cardy Corner	09:03	12:53	16:33	17:43
Ballydonan Road	09:04	12:54	16:34	17:44
Donover Road	09:05	12:55	16:35	17:45
Dunover Road	09:08	12:58	16:38	17:48
Broadway	09:09	12:59	16:39	17:49
Main Street	09:10	13:00	16:40	17:50
Bowling Club	09:11	—	—	—
Sandend	09:13	—	—	—
Roddens Road	09:15	—	—	—
Nursery Road	09:17	—	—	—
Caravan Park	09:18	—	—	—
Shore Road	09:19	—	—	—
Victoria Primary School	09:19	—	—	—
The Moatlands	09:19	—	—	—
Glastry College	09:21	—	—	—

Times marked with "—" indicate that the vehicle does not stop at this stop.

Last updated on March 24, 2026

Route Path (Streets & Roads)

Outbound: Main Street – Gibson's Lane

The Square - High Street - Cloughey Road - Loughdoo Road - Portaferry Road - Main Road - New Harbour Road - Lawson Gardens - Warnocks Road - Main Road - Victoria Road - High Street - Nursery Road - Roddens Road - Main Street - Broadway - Dunover Road - Cardy Road East - Manse Road - Main Street - Church Road Loop - Abbey Road - Grangee Road - Ballyblack Road East - Ballyblack Road - Designated Footpath 67 - Ballyblack Road - Finlay's Road - Portaferry Road - High Street - Gibson's Lane

Inbound: Newtownards Bus Station – Glastry College

Regent Street - Castle Place - Portaferry Road - Finlay's Road - Ballyblack Road - Abbey Road - Main Street - Manse Road - Mountstewart Road - Cardy Road East - Dunover Road - Main Street - High Street - Victoria Road - Main Road - Warnocks Road - New Harbour Road - Main Road - Portaferry Road - Cloughey Road - High Street - The Square

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Bus 9b FAQ

What time does the 9b bus start operating?

Services on the 9b - Portaferry - Belfast bus start at 06:55 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.
What time does the 9b bus stop working?

Services on the 9b - Portaferry - Belfast bus stop at 15:55 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.
Is there a 9b bus stop near me?

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9b (Newtownards Buses)

The first stop of the 9b bus route is Main Street and the last stop is Gibson's Lane. 9b (Portaferry - Belfast) is operational during everyday.

Additional information: 9b has 26 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 minutes.

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