Bus from Dublin to Derry-Londonderry: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Dublin to Derry-Londonderry on December 16
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AircoachBus
City Centre - O’Connell Street (Opp Gresham Hotel)
Foyleside Coach ParkCheapest
AircoachBus
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Drumahoe Park & Ride, Pick UpFastest
AircoachBus
City Centre - O’Connell Street (Opp Gresham Hotel)
Foyleside Coach ParkNo tags
ExpresswayBus
    		Dublin Busaras
    		Londonderry Derry Bus StationNo tags
    AircoachBus
    		City Centre - O’Connell Street (Opp Gresham Hotel)
    		Foyleside Coach ParkNo tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Today at 9:27 AM GMT.

    Get from Dublin to Derry-Londonderry

    This route is served by bus only

    The journey takes about 4 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    106bus per day
    4h 35mAverage Duration
    115 milesDistance
    5kgCO₂ emissions

    Frequently asked questions about traveling from Dublin to Derry-Londonderry by bus

    Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Dublin to Derry-Londonderry?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Dublin to Derry-Londonderry start from $27. The average price for this route is around $32. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus ride from Dublin to Derry-Londonderry?

      The average bus trip duration from Dublin to Derry-Londonderry is 4h 35m, covering a distance of 115 miles (185 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 55m and is operated by Aircoach.

    3. Which bus companies service the Dublin to Derry-Londonderry route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 106 buses available per day, including services from Aircoach, Expressway.

    4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Dublin to Derry-Londonderry?

      The earliest bus departs from Dublin to Derry-Londonderry at 12:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Dublin to Derry-Londonderry?

      A bus trip from Dublin to Derry-Londonderry generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

    6. What is the best bus company from Dublin to Derry-Londonderry?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Aircoach, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 2235 reviews.

    7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Dublin to Derry-Londonderry?

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Aircoach has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.7.

    8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Dublin to Derry-Londonderry?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Aircoach, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

    9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Dublin to Derry-Londonderry?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Aircoach, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

    Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

    Best price found
    12/13
    $27
    12/14
    $29
    Today
    $27
    12/16
    $25
    12/17
    $25
    12/18
    $27
    12/19
    $27
    12/20
    $27
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dublin to Derry-Londonderry was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $25

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dublin to Derry-Londonderry, as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from $25 to $88 for a bus ticket from Dublin to Derry-Londonderry based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2025-12-16.

    Usually Expressway will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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