There are 4 ways to get from Magherafelt to Leitrim 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- Take the bus from Dungannon Bus Station to Enniskillen Bus Stationbus 261
- Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus to Manorhamiltonbus 458
- Take the bus from Manorhamilton to Leitrimbus 567
6h 50m€24–34Train
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Carrick On Shannontrain Ic
9h 8m€47–69Drive 149.8 km
- Drive from Magherafelt to Leitrimcar 149.8 km
2h 4m€28–41Bus via Cavan
- Take the bus from Union Road to Monaghan Bus Stationbus 278
- Take the bus from North Road to Cavan Instbus 176
- Take the bus from Cavan Inst to Ballinamorebus 929
- Take the bus from Ballinamore to Carrick-on-Shannonbus 564
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Magherafelt to Leitrim by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Magherafelt to Leitrim is to bus which costs €24 - €35 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Magherafelt to Leitrim is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €27 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Magherafelt to Leitrim. However, there are services departing from Union Road and arriving at Leitrim via Dungannon Bus Station, Enniskillen Bus and Manorhamilton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Magherafelt to Leitrim. However, there are services departing from Antrim and arriving at Carrick On Shannon via Belfast Grand Central and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
The distance between Magherafelt and Leitrim is 197 km. The road distance is 149.8 km.
The best way to get from Magherafelt to Leitrim without a car is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs €24 - €35.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Magherafelt to Leitrim, including transfers.
Magherafelt to Leitrim bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Dungannon Bus Station.
Magherafelt to Leitrim train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
The best way to get from Magherafelt to Leitrim is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs €24 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 9h 8m.
What companies run services between Magherafelt, Northern Ireland and Leitrim, IE-LM, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Union Road to Leitrim via Dungannon Bus Station, Enniskillen Bus, and Manorhamilton in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Magherafelt Bus Station to Leitrim via Antrim Buscentre, Antrim, Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Carrick On Shannon, and Carrick-on-Snn Stn in around 9h 8m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Connolly to Carrick On Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €14–20
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Dungannon Bus Station to Enniskillen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
Bus from Union Road to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Enniskillen Bus to Manorhamilton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
Bus from Manorhamilton to Leitrim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
- Leap/Contactless
- €3–5
- Cash
- €6–7
Bus from Ballinamore to Carrick-on-Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
- Leap/Contactless
- €3–5
- Cash
- €5–6
- Phone
- 047 51840
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan
Bus from North Road to Cavan Inst
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan
Bus from Cavan Inst to Ballinamore
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan
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Booking & Getting There
Magherafelt to Leitrim bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Enniskillen Bus Station.
Magherafelt to Leitrim train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Magherafelt to Leitrim is 150 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Magherafelt to Leitrim.
There are 174+ hotels available in Leitrim.