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Christmas Better.Connected

Translink is encouraging more people to travel by bus, coach and train this Christmas. Whether its shopping, dining, entertainment or socialising with a range of great value fares and contactless ticketing, get more me-time on board and get better connected with Translink. 

Choose from the following money-saving options:

Late Night Services

Extend your night and get home with Translink’s Late Night Services from Belfast City Centre and Derry~Londonderry.

We are operating Late Night Services to make sure you get home from Belfast City Centre and Derry~Londonderry between Saturday 30th November and Saturday 21st December, every Friday and Saturday night! Whether you are shopping, catching up with friends or visiting Santa, we can take you home with Late Night Services.

Late Night Services
Park and Ride

With over 60 sites and 10,000 free parking spaces, Park & Ride offers both convenience and flexibility. Dedicated high frequency services operate from major park and ride sites including Sprucefield, Cairnshill, Black’s Road and Ballymartin making it easy to access Belfast City Centre stress free. 

Plan your journey

Everyday Value Christmas

  • Metro Contactless – Unlimited day travel in Belfast just £4.00 
  • Goldliner/Ulsterbus Day Returns - 25% off after 09:30am - Available everyday within Northern Ireland 
  • All NI Railways Day Return - 25% off after 09:30am - Available everyday within Northern Ireland 
  • Foyle Metro, Derry~Londonderry – £2.30 day tickets on mLink for unlimited day travel on Foyle Metro services
  • iLink – unlimited day travel across the Translink NI network – connect to somewhere new - £19

Family Tickets

  • Metro and Glider Family & Friends - unlimited day travel just £10, on Metro and Glider for up to 2 adults and 4 children
  • Translink Family & Friends - unlimited day travel on ALL Translink services just £24 for up to 2 adults and 4 children
Family and Friends Tickets

Sunday Fares

  • Sunday Bus Rambler - unlimited Sunday bus travel, just £10 including Ulsterbus, Goldliner, Metro and Glider. 
  • Sunday Day Tracker - unlimited Sunday rail travel, just £10

*Conditions apply

Enterprise Train Service to Dublin from Belfast Grand Central Station

  • If you are travelling to Dublin on the Enterprise train service, purchase your tickets online for the best value fare
  • The Enterprise train service departs from Belfast Grand Central Station 15 times a day Monday to Saturday.
  • Online adult single rail fares Belfast to Dublin from £14.99

Stuff a Bus Campaign

Our popular Stuff a Bus campaign is back in conjunction with FareShare in a bid to tackle hunger again this Christmas. Look out for food donation points across NI. Your support will make a real difference to those who need help the most.

Christmas Entertainment

Thanks to all the charities that will be in our stations helping to get our customers into the festive spirit.

Translink would like to wish all our customers a very Merry Christmas and thank everyone for your support through the year!