Cheap bus tickets from Dublin Airport to Londonderry

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Bus from Dublin Airport to Londonderry: Journey Information

There are 43 intercity buses per day from Dublin Airport to Londonderry. Traveling by bus from Dublin Airport to Londonderry usually takes around 4 hours and 5 minutes, but the fastest AirCoach bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 55 minutes.

Distance
117 mi (188 km)
Shortest duration
3h 55m
Cheapest price
€21.00
Trips per day
43
Most frequent service
AirCoach
Bus lines
1

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Dublin Airport to Londonderry Bus Schedule

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How much is a bus ticket from Dublin Airport to Londonderry?

Bus tickets for a trip from Dublin Airport to Londonderry cost about €26 when you book at the cheapest time, 4 days ahead. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from Dublin Airport to Londonderry by travel date

€30€20€10NovNov

If you're planning to travel by bus from Dublin Airport to Londonderry in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from €24 to €27. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 11, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Londonderry this week, bus tickets are available starting at €24.

Average bus ticket prices from Dublin Airport to Londonderry by month

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Traveling from Dublin Airport to Londonderry by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around €27 whenever you decide to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

€50€40€30€20€10

Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheap bus tickets, even if it’s only by a few days.

What bus companies travel from Dublin Airport to Londonderry?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Dublin Airport to Londonderry. AirCoach connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
AirCoach434h 5m€26.13
  • AirCoach is a popular Irish bus company that transports approximately two million passengers annually across its six main routes. With high-frequency services, AirCoach offers convenient transportation to popular destinations such as Cork, Galway, and Belfast. Most of their services originate or terminate in Dublin, with stops at Dublin Airport terminals. AirCoach's modern fleet provides passenger comfort with amenities like air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi. The coaches also offer comfortable seating, onboard restrooms (on certain routes), and passenger baggage allowance.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Dublin Airport to Londonderry

There are 43 scheduled buses that travel from Dublin Airport to Londonderry every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Dublin Airport to Londonderry without transferring.

Trips per day

43

Direct trips

43

The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 117 miles from Dublin Airport to Londonderry. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 55 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

117

Distance (km)

188

The first bus leaves at 1:20 AM and the last bus leaves at 11:30 PM. To see the times for all buses from Dublin Airport to Londonderry, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest bus

1:20am

Latest bus

11:30pm

Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Londonderry at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.

Most crowded

Sunday

Least crowded

Thursday

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Dublin Airport?

Main departure station: Dublin Airport T2 - Departures Road

Dublin Airport has two bus stations with service to Londonderry.

All bus stations in Dublin Airport:

  • Dublin Airport T2 - Departures Road
  • Dublin Airport T1

Where does the bus arrive in Londonderry?

Main arrival station: Londonderry Drumahoe Park & Ride

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Londonderry.

All bus stations in Londonderry:

  • Londonderry Drumahoe Park & Ride
  • Londonderry Foyleside Coach Park

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