Londonderry to Dublin bus with AirCoach

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Londonderry to Dublin

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

€22

Average price

€22

Fastest journey

4 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

198 km

Cheap tickets

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 €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Londonderry for Dublin on Wed, Dec 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 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 Wed, Dec 17 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.

AirCoach
06:05PM4h30
Londonderry
10:35PMDublin
€221One-way
0 transfers

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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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€18

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Cheapest

€39

Average price

5h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 49m

Average total duration

5h 19m

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Londonderry to Dublin bus times

The table below shows live departures for Londonderry to Dublin buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:29 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
acoa6:05 PM Londonderry
4h30
10:35 PM Dublin0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Londonderry to Dublin

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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.

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
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
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, 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

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
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
€20
AirCoach frequency
25 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.
Learn more about AirCoach

European Sleeper

About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.

Translink UK

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
€36
Translink UK frequency
12 a day

Aircoach

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
€22
Aircoach frequency
8 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Londonderry to Dublin can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Londonderry to Dublin is €18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Londonderry to Dublin is on average 4 h 30 min   for the 198 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Dublin from Londonderry by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Londonderry to Dublin leaves at 00: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Londonderry to Dublin leaves at 23: 30.
Yes, there are 25 direct coaches a day from Londonderry to Dublin with AirCoach, Translink UK or Aircoach. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Londonderry to Dublin coach with AirCoach, European Sleeper, Translink UK or Aircoach. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip between Londonderry and Dublin as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

When departing from Londonderry, you have various coach station options to start your journey from including Londonderry, Foyleside Coach Park, Londonderry, Drumahoe Park & Ride and Londonderry, Strand Rd / Boating Club Ln. When arriving in Dublin, you can end your route in coach stations like Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2), Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1), Dublin, Busáras, Dublin, Clifton Court Hotel and Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel).

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Londonderry, Foyleside Coach Park, which is located around 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2), located 9.1 miles (14.7 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Dublin from Londonderry is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Londonderry to Dublin by coach is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Londonderry and Dublin including taking a train or coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Londonderry to Dublin:
  • AirCoach
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Londonderry to Dublin for AirCoach.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Londonderry to Dublin.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Londonderry to Dublin depends on the:
  • AirCoach
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Londonderry to Dublin, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Londonderry to Dublin.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Londonderry to Dublin:
    • 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 Dublin:
    • AirCoach
      • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Londonderry to Dublin.
    You can reserve your seat on the coach from Londonderry to Dublin with the following: AirCoach
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Londonderry to Dublin with the following: AirCoach.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Londonderry to Dublin with the following: AirCoach.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Londonderry to Dublin

    Londonderry
    Dublin
    The major bus station for departures in Londonderry is Derry, Foyle Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Derry, Foyle Street for your trip from Londonderry to Dublin.
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    information
    Londonderry, Foyleside Coach Park
    information
    Londonderry, Drumahoe Park & Ride
    information
    address
    Address
    Londonderry Drumahoe Park & Ride,Tirbracken Rd,BT47 3SF

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