168b Carrickfergus - Antrim Area Hospital - Antrim

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Ballyclare May Fair - Service Diversion
Friday 15 – Saturday 23 May 2026

Ballyclare May Fair is taking place again this year from 16th May to 23rd May, which will result in the town centre of Ballyclare being closed to traffic on days listed below:

Saturday 16th May – Town centre may be closed to traffic at certain times of the day to facilitate events taking place in Ballyclare Square, all customers are advised to board services in Ballyclare Buscentre. Any services departing/arriving in Ballyclare will be diverting via Jubilee Road, Templepatrick Road & Mill Road when town centre is closed.

Saturday 23rd May - Town centre may be closed to traffic at certain times of the day to facilitate events taking place in Ballyclare Square, all customers are advised to board services in Ballyclare Buscentre. Any services departing/arriving in Ballyclare will be diverting via Jubilee Road, Templepatrick Road & Mill Road when town centre is closed.

MAY FAIR DAY Tuesday 19th May – Ballyclare Town Centre will be closed to ALL traffic from 08:00 to approx 18:00 and all services will be arriving/departing from Ballyclare Buscentre only, and diverting via Jubilee Road, Templepatrick Road & Mill Road. Main Street, the Square and Doagh Road will not be served during this time. All customers are advised to board/alight in Ballyclare Buscentre.

Carrickfergus - Antrim Area Hospital - Antrim

Joymount (inward) 12:0516:35
Carrickfergus Castle (inward) 12:0516:35
Tesco Superstore (outward) 12:0716:37
Victoria Street (inward) 12:0916:39
Carrickfergus Train Station [bus stop] (both) 08:5212:1216:42
Prince William Way (inward) 08:5212:1216:42
Golf Club (inward) 08:5312:1316:43
Bridewell Drive (inward) 08:5312:1316:43
Sunnylands Roundabout (inward) 08:5412:1416:44
Chichester Square (inward) 08:5412:1416:44
Thorndale Square (inward) 08:5412:1416:44
Sunnylands Avenue (inward) 08:5412:1416:44
Northlands (inward) 08:5412:1416:44
Carrickfergus Grammar School (inward) 08:5512:1516:45
Straidwalk (inward) 08:5612:1616:46
Oakfield Church (inward) 08:5612:1616:46
Oakfield Primary School (inward) 08:5612:1616:46
Beechfield Close (inward) 08:5712:1716:47
Church Of The Nazarene (inward) 08:5712:1716:47
Bessfield (inward) 08:5712:1716:47
Sullatober Road (inward) 08:5812:1816:48
Red Brae Road (inward) 08:5812:1816:48
Milebush Corner (outward) 08:5912:1916:49
Berkeley Road (outward) 08:5912:1916:49
Windslow Heights (outward) 08:5912:1916:49
Meadow Hill (inward) 09:0012:2016:50
Hillview (inward) 09:0012:2016:50
Prospect Road (inward) 09:0012:2016:50
Upper Road (inward) 09:0212:2216:52
Knockmore Park (inward) 09:0512:2516:55
Downview Road (inward) 09:0612:2616:56
Greenisland Presbyterian Church (inward) 09:0712:2716:57
Lesley Chase (inward) 09:0812:2816:58
17-25 Upper Road (inward) 09:0812:2816:58
Farm Lodge (inward) 09:0812:2816:58
Old Carrick Road (inward) 09:0912:2916:59
98-102 Old Carrick Road (inward) 09:1012:3017:00
The Brambles (inward) 09:1012:3017:00
Oaklands (inward) 09:1112:3117:01
McAllister's Cottage 09:1412:3417:04
Forkins Corner 09:1712:3717:07
Dorvic Caravans 09:1912:3917:09
Boyce's Halt 09:2112:4117:11
Ballyclare Buscentre (other direction) 09:2312:4317:13
Main Street (outward) 09:2412:4417:14
The Square (outward) 09:2512:4517:15
Ballyclare Secondary School (outward) 12:45
Sacred Heart Church (outward) 12:45
Clare Heights (inward) 12:46
The Cloughan (outward) 12:47
Ballyclare Cemetery (outward) 12:47
Thornditch (outward) 12:49
Harmony Lodge (outward) 12:51
Anderson Park (outward) 12:51
Burn Road (inward) 12:51
First Donegore (outward) 12:55
Parkgate Village (outward) 12:56
Loughmore Rd (outward) 12:57
Footbridge (outward) 12:58
Dunegore (inward) 12:59
Lower Burnside (inward) 12:59
Rathmore School (inward) 13:00
Greystone Roundabout (outward) 13:03
Footway Rathenraw (inward) 13:03
Birchill Road (outward) 13:04
Footbridge Stiles Way (outward) 13:04
Bush Town Road (outward) 13:05
Old People's Home (outward) 13:06
Antrim Area Hospital (inward) 13:07
Old People's Home (inward) 13:09
Brooklands Health Care (inward) 13:09
Bush Manor (inward) 13:13
Beechfield (outward) 13:15
Steeple View (outward) 13:17
Subway Station Road (outward) 13:17
Antrim Buscentre (terminal) 13:20

Antrim Area Hospital - Antrim - Carrickfergus

Antrim Area Hospital (inward) 13:10
Old People's Home (inward) 13:11
Brooklands Health Care (inward) 13:11
Bush Manor (inward) 13:14
Beechfield (outward) 13:16
Steeple View (outward) 13:17
Subway Station Road (outward) 13:18
Antrim Buscentre (terminal) 13:20
Subway Station Road (inward) 13:20
Round Tower (inward) 13:21
Footbridge Stiles Way (inward) 13:21
Birchill Road (inward) 13:22
Greystone Roundabout (inward) 13:23
Rathmore School (outward) 13:25
Lower Burnside (outward) 13:26
Dunegore 13:27
Footbridge (inward) 13:28
Paradise Park (outward) 13:30
Parkgate Village (inward) 13:31
Beechfield (inward) 13:32
Burn Road (outward) 13:35
Harmony Lodge (inward) 13:36
Thornditch (inward) 13:37
Ballyclare Cemetery (inward) 13:39
The Cloughan (inward) 13:39
Clare Heights (inward) 13:40
Sacred Heart Church (inward) 13:40
Ballyclare Secondary School 13:41
Ballyclare Town Hall (outward) 09:3013:4217:17
Main Street (outward) 09:3013:4217:17
Ballyclare Buscentre (other direction) 09:3313:45
Boyce's Halt 09:3413:4617:18
Dorvic Caravans 09:3613:4817:20
Forkins Corner 09:3813:5017:23
McAllister's Cottage 09:4113:5317:25
Oaklands (outward) 09:4413:5617:29
The Brambles (outward) 09:4513:5717:29
Hedgelea (inward) 09:4513:5717:29
98-102 Old Carrick Road (outward) 09:4613:5817:30
Old Carrick Road (outward) 09:4613:5817:30
Farm Lodge (outward) 09:4713:5917:31
34-42 Upper Road (outward) 09:4713:5917:31
Lesley Chase (outward) 09:4814:0017:32
Greenisland Presbyterian Church (outward) 09:4814:0017:32
Downview Road (outward) 09:4814:0017:32
Knockmore Park (outward) 09:5014:0217:34
Upper Road (outward) 09:5314:0517:37
Prospect Road (outward) 09:5314:0517:37
Hillview (outward) 09:5414:0617:38
Meadow Hill (outward) 09:5414:0617:38
Windslow Heights (inward) 09:5514:0717:39
Berkeley Road (inward) 09:5514:0717:39
Milebush Corner (inward) 09:5614:0817:40
Red Brae Road (outward) 09:5614:0817:40
Sullatober Road (outward) 09:5614:0817:40
Bessfield (inward) 09:5714:0917:41
Church Of The Nazarene (inward) 09:5714:0917:41
Beechfield Close (inward) 09:5714:0917:41
Oakfield Primary School (inward) 09:5814:1017:42
Oakfield Church (inward) 09:5814:1017:42
Straidwalk (inward) 09:5914:1117:43
Carrickfergus Academy Senior Campus (inward) 09:5914:1117:43
Northlands (inward) 10:0014:1217:44
Sunnylands Avenue (inward) 10:0014:1217:44
Thorndale Square (inward) 10:0014:1217:44
Chichester Square (inward) 10:0014:1217:44
Sunnylands Avenue (both) 10:0114:1317:45
Bridewell Drive (inward) 10:0114:1317:45
Golf Club (inward) 10:0114:1317:45
Prince William Way (both) 10:0114:1317:45
Carrickfergus Train Station [bus stop] (both) 10:0314:1517:47
Irish Gate (inward) 10:0314:15
Tesco Superstore (outward) 10:0514:17
Davys Street (outward) 10:06
Carrickfergus Castle (outward) 10:07
Joymount (outward) 10:10
Bus continues to Joymount as Service 365B

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