Is there a train to Limavady?

No, the railway line to Limavady is no longer operational.

How long does the bus take?

The bus journey takes about 150 minutes.

Is Limavady a good place to visit?

Yes, it has great access to the Roe Valley.

Can I drive to Limavady?

Yes, it is a very easy drive via the M2.

Are there hotels in Limavady?

Yes, there are several accommodation options.

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Limavady

Bus Driving

Belfast to Limavady

Updated: 28 May 2026

Limavady is located 110 kilometers northwest of Belfast. The most common driving route is via the M2 motorway and the A6. This journey typically takes 90 to 105 minutes. Translink operates bus services from the city center. Limavady is famous for its beautiful Roe Valley Country Park.

Total Distance: 110 km driving distance; 95 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via the M2 and A6 is the fastest, taking about 105 minutes.

Cheapest Way

The bus is the most affordable way to travel at under 25 GBP.

Compare Belfast to Limavady Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	2 hours 30 mins	1 hour 45 mins
Avg Price	18-25 GBP	20-30 GBP in fuel
Operator	Translink	N/A
Route	Belfast Europa Buscentre to Limavady	M2, A6
Tip	The bus service is reliable for daily commuters.	The M2 can be busy; plan your journey accordingly.

Travel Tips

Traffic
The M2 can be busy during rush hour.
Bus Tickets
Book your ticket online to save time.
Parking
There are several car parks in the town center.
Walking
Limavady is easy to navigate on foot.
Information
Check the local council website for events.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
The A6 has high-speed traffic; maintain a safe distance.
Personal Safety
Stay aware of your surroundings in the bus station.
Night Travel
Ensure your vehicle lights are working.
Emergency
Keep your mobile phone charged for navigation.