The average bus between Belfast Central Station and Belfast Castle takes 31 min and the fastest bus takes 17 min. The bus runs at least 4 times per hour from Belfast Central Station to Belfast Castle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 15 minutes between Belfast Central Station and Belfast Castle. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Belfast Central Station is at 10:21 PM which arrives into Belfast Castle at 5:21 AM. All services require a transfer at May Street and take an average of 31 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Belfast Central Station to Belfast Castle. However, there are services departing from Belfast Central Station station and arriving at Belfast Castle station via May Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31 min.
Belfast Central Station to Belfast Castle bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Lanyon Place Station.
Belfast Central Station to Belfast Castle bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Downview Lodge station.
The distance between Belfast Central Station and Belfast Castle is 5.5 km. The road distance is 7 km.
You can take a bus from Lanyon Place Station to Belfast Castle via May Street, Victoria Square Victoria Street, and Downview Lodge in around 38 min.