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Compare train and bus for Londonderry to Belfast
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Londonderry to Belfast among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €21, and a bus costs an average of €16.
Distance: 100 km
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€22 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Londonderry to Belfast
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Buses from Londonderry to Belfast run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
There are 24 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 100 km distance in 1h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 100 km |
Average bus duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: AirCoach, Translink UK, Aircoach from Londonderry to BelfastYou can travel by bus between Londonderry to Belfast with AirCoach, Translink UK, Aircoach for as low as €16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
AirCoach
About
Aircoach is a prominent Irish private bus and coach operator, a subsidiary of FirstGroup, specializing in high-frequency airport express services. The company connects Dublin Airport with Dublin City Centre and its suburbs, as well as offering non-stop express routes to Cork, Belfast, and Derry/Londonderry. Aircoach also manages car park and staff shuttles for Dublin Airport and provides private hire contracts. Known for its modern fleet, Aircoach aims to provide comfortable travel with amenities like Wi-Fi and power outlets on many services. They operate 24 hours a day on key routes, with departures as frequent as every 15 minutes during peak times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€15
AirCoach frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Translink UK
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
€21
Translink UK frequency
16 a day
Aircoach
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
€15
Aircoach frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Bus from Londonderry to Belfast
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Londonderry to Belfast by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Belfast, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Londonderry to Belfast can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Londonderry to Belfast is €22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Londonderry to Belfast is 1h 35m to travel the 100 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Londonderry to Belfast leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Londonderry to Belfast leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 24 direct coaches a day from Londonderry to Belfast with AirCoach, Translink UK, Aircoach. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Londonderry to Belfast, you can count on AirCoach, Translink UK, Aircoach for the best way to get you to Belfast. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Londonderry and Belfast and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Belfast from Londonderry is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Londonderry to Belfast is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Londonderry and Belfast including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Londonderry to Belfast:
- AirCoach
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Londonderry to Belfast for coach company AirCoach.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Londonderry to Belfast depends on the coach companies:
- AirCoach
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Londonderry to Belfast.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Londonderry to Belfast.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Londonderry to Belfast:
- AirCoach
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Londonderry to Belfast:
- AirCoach
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Londonderry to Belfast.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Londonderry to Belfast with the following coach company: AirCoach
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Londonderry to Belfast with the following coach company: AirCoach.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Londonderry to Belfast with the following coach company: AirCoach.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Londonderry to Belfast
Londonderry
Belfast
The major bus station for departures in Londonderry is Londonderry, Foyleside Coach Park. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Londonderry, Foyleside Coach Park for your trip from Londonderry to Belfast.
Londonderry, Foyleside Coach Park
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Londonderry, Drumahoe Park & Ride
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The major bus station for arrivals in Belfast is Belfast, International Airport (Coach Park - Bay 3). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Belfast, International Airport (Coach Park - Bay 3) for your trip to Belfast from Londonderry.
Belfast, International Airport (Coach Park - Bay 3)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
20 km
Car connection
Airport RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Belfast, International Airport (Coach Park - Bay 3)
- Bus: 300, 300A
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