What is the cheapest way to get from Limerick to Magherafelt?

The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Magherafelt is to train which costs £40 - £60 and takes 8h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Limerick to Magherafelt?

The fastest way to get from Limerick to Magherafelt is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Limerick and Magherafelt?

No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Magherafelt. However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthur's Quay and arriving at Magherafelt Buscentre via Dublin Airport T1 and Cookstown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.

How far is it from Limerick to Magherafelt?

The distance between Limerick and Magherafelt is 237 miles. The road distance is 191.1 miles.

How do I travel from Limerick to Magherafelt without a car?

The best way to get from Limerick to Magherafelt without a car is to bus which takes 7h 21m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Limerick to Magherafelt?

It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Limerick to Magherafelt, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Limerick to Magherafelt bus from?

Limerick to Magherafelt bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Limerick Arthur's Quay station.

Train or bus from Limerick to Magherafelt?

The best way to get from Limerick to Magherafelt is to bus which takes 7h 21m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £60 and takes 8h 43m.

Where does the Limerick to Magherafelt bus arrive?

Limerick to Magherafelt bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.

Can I drive from Limerick to Magherafelt?

Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Magherafelt is 191 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Limerick to Magherafelt.

Where can I stay near Magherafelt?

There are 159+ hotels available in Magherafelt.

Limerick to Magherafelt - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to Magherafelt by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2712
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Union StreetX4
7h 21m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Limerick to HazelhatchIc
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand CentralIc / ...
8h 43m
£41–60
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand CentralIc / ...
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 7 to Magherafelt Buscentre210
7h 41m
Drive 190 mi
1. Drive from Limerick to Magherafelt190 mi
4h 7m
£47–67
Bus via Dublin
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Red Cow Luas300
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Union StreetX4
7h 50m

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Map of how to get from Limerick to Magherafelt.

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Distance: 235.5 mi
Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Magherafelt, Northern Ireland?

You can take a bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Magherafelt Buscentre via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Dublin Airport T1, and Cookstown in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Limerick to Magherafelt Buscentre via Hazelhatch, Dublin Connolly, Belfast Great Central, Antrim, and Antrim Depot in around 8h 43m.

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