Public transport tips in Northern Ireland
Metro is responsible for bus services in the Belfast area while Ulsterbus provides bus and coach services throughout the rest of the province.
Tourists visiting Belfast should download a copy of the brochure 'See Belfast by Metro' from the Translink website. This contains information on how to use the system to visit the city's main tourist attractions.
Metro's Main Arterial Services are Most Frequent
The most frequent Metro services are Metros 1 to 12 which run along Belfast's main arterial corridors. Metro also operates a network of other services in Belfast with varying frequencies as well as 'City Express' which links the city centre with suburban areas of Newtownabbey via the M2 motorway.
Belfast Metro Bus System Divided into Three Fare Zones
The system is divided i...