The average bus between Belfast and Ards takes 4h 23m and the fastest bus takes 4h 17m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Belfast to Ards. 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 6 times a week between Belfast and Ards. The service departs Belfast at 9:05 AM in the morning, which arrives into Ards at 13:29:30. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Ards. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station Stand 14 and arriving at Keenagh station via Cavan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
Belfast to Ards bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Grand Central Station Stand 14.
Belfast to Ards bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Keenagh station.
The distance between Belfast and Ards is 164.1 km. The road distance is 195 km.
You can take a bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Keenagh via Cavan Bus Stn in around 5h 5m.
