Bus from Kilrea to Maghera
2 direct routes · about 20 min · first bus 07:30, last bus 18:25 (weekdays).
Next buses to Maghera as of 06:43
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Kilrea, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 116 | Ulsterbus | ~20 min | 6 | weekdays only | 07:30 | 18:25 | Church Street | Maghera Cinema | Upperlands |
| 116e | Ulsterbus | ~30 min | 1 | Saturdays only | 18:10 | 18:10 | Church Street | Maghera Cinema | Garvagh, Moneydig, Garvagh, Ballydullaghan, Craigavole, Swatragh & 1 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Kilrea on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 116 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Kilrea to Maghera?
2 routes run directly from Kilrea to Maghera: the 116 (Ulsterbus), the 116e (Ulsterbus). The most frequent is the 116, 6 times each weekday — board at Church Street and get off at Maghera Cinema, about 20 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Kilrea to Maghera?
Around 20 minutes on the 116, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Upperlands on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Kilrea to Maghera?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:30 and the last around 18:25. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Kilrea to Maghera?
Translink sets zonal fares on this journey. Smartlink/iLink cards and contactless are cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on Metro and Glider.