The cheapest and fastest buses from Londonderry to Dublin
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€0.00
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€14
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 5 m
Buses on Sep 19
20
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Londonderry to Dublin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 20 buses from Londonderry to Dublin, including 19 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 198 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 52 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 4 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:53 AM3h52Londonderry4:45 AMDublinFind prices0 transfers
6:05 AM4h20Londonderry10:25 AMDublinFind prices0 transfers
8:05 AM4h05Londonderry12:10 PMDublinFind prices0 transfers
10:05 AM4h25Londonderry2:30 PMDublinFind prices0 transfers
12:05 PM4h05Londonderry4:10 PMDublinFind prices0 transfers
12:53 AM3h52Londonderry4:45 AMDublinFind prices0 transfers
8:05 AM4h05Londonderry12:10 PMDublinFind prices0 transfers
12:05 PM4h05Londonderry4:10 PMDublinFind prices0 transfers
2:05 PM4h05Londonderry6:10 PMDublinFind prices0 transfers
6:05 AM4h20Londonderry10:25 AMDublinFind prices0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Londonderry to Dublin
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Londonderry to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €23 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, while a flight costs an average of €363.
Distance: 198 km
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€23 Average price Cheapest | €363 Average price | €43 Average price |
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 27m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Londonderry to Dublin:
A bus is €20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Londonderry to Dublin costing on average €43.
A bus is €340 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Londonderry to Dublin costing on average €363.
Other travel options to Dublin take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 32m.
Flight takes on average 6h 27m.
Live departures
Londonderry to Dublin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Londonderry to Dublin buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:05 AM Londonderry | 4h05 | 12:10 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 AM Londonderry | 4h40 | 1:35 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:05 AM Londonderry | 4h25 | 2:30 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:55 AM Londonderry | 4h40 | 3:35 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:05 PM Londonderry | 4h05 | 4:10 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:55 PM Londonderry | 4h40 | 5:35 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:05 PM Londonderry | 4h05 | 6:10 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:55 PM Londonderry | 4h40 | 7:35 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:55 PM Londonderry | 4h40 | 9:35 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:05 PM Londonderry | 4h20 | 9:25 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:55 PM Londonderry | 4h40 | 11:35 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:20 PM Londonderry | 7h29 | 3:49 AM Dublin | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:55 PM Londonderry | 4h40 | 1:35 AM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:55 PM Londonderry | 4h40 | 3:35 AM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
![]() | 12:53 AM Londonderry | 3h52 | 4:45 AM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:55 AM Londonderry | 4h40 | 5:35 AM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:55 AM Londonderry | 4h40 | 7:35 AM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Londonderry to Dublin
Buses from Londonderry to Dublin run on average 72 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.
There are 22 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 198 km distance in 3h 52m.
Distance 198 km |
Average bus duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Buses per day 72 |
Direct buses 22 |
Fastest bus 3h 52m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: AirCoach, Alibus, Translink, Aircoach from Londonderry to DublinYou can travel by bus between Londonderry to Dublin with AirCoach, Alibus, Translink, Aircoach for as low as €23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Londonderry to Dublin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Londonderry to Dublin 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 Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alibus
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- AirCoach
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Alibus
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- AirCoach
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Alibus
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- AirCoach
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Alibus
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- AirCoach
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Alibus
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
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