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263a Belfast - Carrickfergus

A bus service operated by Ulsterbus

Belfast North Street, Bus Stop Suspension
Friday 21 November 2025 – Thursday 1 January 2026

Message last updated at 16:28 on 03rd October 2024:

Ulsterbus services 263/563/566/568 will be temporarily suspended from the North Street bus stop in Belfast commencing Monday 7 October 2024 until further notice. 

Translink apologise for any inconvenience that this may cause.

Belfast - Carrickfergus

Laganside Bus Station (inward) 17:30
High Street (outward) 17:31p
North Street 17:33p
Ulster University Belfast (outward) 17:36p
Station Road (outward) 17:43
Dillons Avenue (outward) 17:43
Jordanstown Road (outward) 17:45
Ulster University Jordanstown Entrance (outward) 17:45
Belfast High School (outward) 17:47
Neills Lane (outward) 17:47
Shorelands (outward) 17:48
Lower Greenisland Station Road (inward) 17:50
Seapark (outward) 17:53
Trooperslane Road (outward) 17:53
Sloefield Road (outward) 17:54
Ashbourne Manor (outward) 17:54
Shore Retail Park (outward) 17:55
Rhanbuoy Park (outward) 17:55
Model Primary School (outward) 17:56
Davys Street (outward) 17:56
Carrickfergus Castle (outward) 17:57
Joymount (outward) 17:58
Scotch Quarter (outward) 17:59
Green Street (outward) 17:59
Downshire Train Station [bus stop] (outward) 18:00
Downshire Road (outward) 18:00
St Colmans Church (outward) 18:01
Carrickburn Road (outward) 18:01
Grasmere Park (inward) 18:02
Dromore Road (inward) 18:03
Alexander Road (inward) 18:04
Castle Road (inward) 18:05
Old Grange Drive (outward) 18:06
Ulidia School (outward) 18:06
Oakfield Church (inward) 18:09
Oakfield Primary School (inward) 18:09
Beechfield Close (inward) 18:10
Church Of The Nazarene (inward) 18:11
Bessfield (inward) 18:12
Sullatober Road (inward) 18:14
Red Brae Road (inward) 18:15
Milebush Corner (outward) 18:16

School Holidays

Limited Stop: First setting down point is Whiteabbey Station Road.

Times marked p – “pick up only” – the bus will only stop to pick up passengers

Carrickfergus - Belfast

Old Grange Drive (inward) 06:1507:45
Castle Road (inward) 06:1507:46
Downshire Road (inward) 06:1607:46
Alexander Road (inward) 06:1607:47
Dromore Road (inward) 06:1707:48
Castleburn (inward) 06:1807:49
Carrickburn Road (inward) 06:1907:50
St Colmans Church (inward) 06:1907:50
Downshire Road (inward) 06:2007:51
Downshire Train Station [bus stop] (inward) 06:2107:52
Green Street (inward) 06:2107:52
Scotch Quarter (inward) 06:2207:53
Joymount (inward) 06:2407:55
Carrickfergus Castle (inward) 06:24p07:55p
Davys Street (inward) 06:25p07:56p
Model Primary School (inward) 06:25p07:56p
Rhanbuoy Park (inward) 06:25p07:56p
Shore Retail Park (inward) 06:26p07:57p
Ashbourne Manor (inward) 06:26p07:57p
Sloefield Road (inward) 06:27p07:58p
Trooperslane Road (inward) 06:28p07:59p
Seapark (inward) 06:29p08:00p
Lower Greenisland Station Road (outward) 06:32p08:03p
Shorelands (inward) 06:32p08:03p
Neills Lane (inward) 06:33p08:04p
Belfast High School (inward) 06:34p08:05p
Ulster University Jordanstown Entrance (inward) 06:35p08:06p
Jordanstown Road (inward) 06:35p08:06p
Dillons Avenue (inward) 06:37p08:09p
Station Road (inward) 06:38p08:10p
Nelson Street Bus Lane (inward) 06:45s08:19s
Dock Street (inward) 06:45s08:19s
Nelson Street Bridge (inward) 06:46s08:20s
Dunbar Link (inward) 06:47s08:20s
Ulster University Belfast (inward) 06:48s08:21s
Central Library (inward) 06:48s08:21s
CastleCourt (inward) 06:50s08:23s
Donegall Place (other direction) 06:51s08:25s
Victoria Square Chichester Street (outward) 06:52s08:26s
Laganside Bus Station (inward) 06:5608:30
School Holidays

via Victoria Road, Castle Road, Downshire Road, Alexander Road, Dromore

Times marked s – “set down only” – the bus will only stop to drop passengers off

Times marked p – “pick up only” – the bus will only stop to pick up passengers

Timetable data from Translink open data,

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