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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Londonderry to Dublin
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€20
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
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.
The average ticket from Londonderry to Dublin will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Of the 1 buses that leave Londonderry for Dublin on Sun, Feb 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Feb 01 the direct buses cover the 198 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Sun, Feb 01 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €39.
Distance: 198 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€18 Average price Cheapest | €39 Average price |
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Londonderry to Dublin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Londonderry to Dublin buses for today, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:05 PM Londonderry | 4h30 | 10:35 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:05 PM Londonderry | 4h30 | 2:35 AM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Londonderry to Dublin
United Kingdom
Ireland
Buses from Londonderry to Dublin run on average 68 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 198 km distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 198 km |
Average bus duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 68 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: AirCoach, European Sleeper, Translink UK, Aircoach from Londonderry to DublinYou can travel by bus between Londonderry to Dublin with AirCoach, European Sleeper, Translink UK, Aircoach for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
AirCoach
European Sleeper
Translink UK
Aircoach
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.
- European Sleeper
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- AirCoach
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- European Sleeper
- 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.
- European Sleeper
- 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.
- European Sleeper
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- AirCoach
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- European Sleeper
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Londonderry to Dublin
WifiATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station on O'Connell Street.
- Ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 11, 13, 16, 44 Train: DART Tram: Luas Green
Wifi
Parking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 11, 16, 41 Train: DART Tram: Luas Red
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- McDonald's (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals area, Zone 20.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 16, 41, 700
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