Bus from Maghera to Belfast
2 direct routes · about 65 min · first bus 05:50, last bus 21:50 (weekdays).
Next buses to Belfast as of 15:41
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Maghera, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 212 | Goldliner | ~65 min | 30 | Sat 28 · Sun 14 | 05:50 | 21:50 | Maghera Glenshane Road | North Street | Castledawson, Toomebridge & Duncrue |
| 246 | Goldliner | ~65 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:00 | 07:00 | Maghera Glenshane Road | North Street | Castledawson, Toomebridge & Duncrue |
Times are for the first boarding point in Maghera 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 212 bus or 246 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Maghera to Belfast?
2 routes run directly from Maghera to Belfast: the 212 (Goldliner), the 246 (Goldliner). The most frequent is the 212, 30 times each weekday — board at Maghera Glenshane Road and get off at North Street, about 65 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Maghera to Belfast?
Around 65 minutes on the 212, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Castledawson, Toomebridge, Duncrue on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Maghera to Belfast?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:50 and the last around 21:50. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Maghera to Belfast?
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.