25th November 2021
Translink is offering additional late evening Friday and Saturday ‘Nightmover’ services to encourage people to choose the bus and train over the forthcoming Christmas period.
Nightmovers will operate from Friday 26th November – Saturday 18th December 2021. Below is everything you need to know on locations, services and departure times.
Metro
- Every Friday and Saturday from 26th November – 18th December 2021
- Midnight departures from Belfast City Centre
- Standard tickets accepted or £3 walk-up fare available from the driver (see below for ticketing instructions)
| Service numbers | Destination | Departure Point |
| 901 | Antrim Road, Doagh Road and Shore Road | Upper Queen Street |
| 902 | Upper Newtownards Road and Holywood Road | Donegall Square West |
| 903 | Cregagh Road and Castlereagh Road | Donegall Square West |
| 904 | Ormeau Road, Saintfield Road, Newton Park and Cairnshill | Howard Street |
| 905 | Malone Road and Lisburn Road | Donegall Square East |
| 906 | Falls Road, Andersonstown Road, Stewartstown Road and Glen Road | Wellington Place |
| 907 | Shankill Road, Ballygomartin Road, Crumlin Road and Oldpark Road | Donegall Square North |
NI Railways
- Every Friday and Saturday from 26th November – 18th December 2021
- Standard tickets accepted.
| Trains to | Departs from | Departure time | |
| From 26 November – 18 December 2021 every Friday and Saturday | Bangor (calling at Botanic, Lanyon Place, Titanic Quarter and all stops to Bangor) | Great Victoria Street | 00:32 |
| Coleraine (calling at Botanic, Lanyon Place, Mossley West and all stops to Coleraine) | Great Victoria Street | 00:10 | |
| Portadown (calling at Botanic, Great Victoria Street, Lisburn, Moira, Lurgan and Portadown) | Lanyon Place Station | 00:15 | |
| Larne (calling at Botanic, Lanyon Place, Whiteabbey and all stops to Larne Harbour) | Great Victoria Street | 00:15 | |
| Coleraine | Derry~Londonderry | 23:30 | |
| Derry~Londonderry | Coleraine
(connects with 2240 service GVS – Coleraine) |
00:15 |
Goldliner/Urby
- Every Friday and Saturday from 26th November – 18th December 2021
- Midnight departures from Europa Bus Centre
- Standard tickets accepted.
| Service | ||
| Goldliner ex-Europa Buscentre | Derry~Londonderry | 212 |
| Downpatrick, serving Carryduff, set down only | 215 | |
| Newcastle via Ballynahinch, serving Carryduff, set down only | 237 | |
| Newry via Banbridge | 238 | |
| Ballyclare | 253 | |
| Dungannon | 261 | |
| Urby | Newtownards | 5/7 |
Park and Ride
Operating Thursday and Friday evenings from Friday 26th November until Thursday 23rd December, with the last service departing 30 minutes after the shops close at 9:30pm and at 10:30pm on Friday 26th November. Saturday services will operate a minimum 30-minute frequency throughout the day with the last service departing 30 minutes after shops closure time.
Cairnshill, Dundonald, Ballymartin, and Blacks Road.
Glider
Last departures as per the normal timetable – Translink
