Athlone to Londonderry Buses

Athlone to Londonderry buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Athlone and Londonderry takes 7h and the fastest bus takes 6h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Athlone to Londonderry. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h
Duration: 231 mi
Distance: £19
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the bus from Arcadia to Airport Zone 11bus 763
Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to North West Transport Hubbus X4 / ...

7h 5m

£17–22

Athlone to Londonderry bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Athlone and Londonderry. The earliest departure is at 2:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Athlone is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Londonderry at 2:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

3:30 PM → 10:05 PM
6h 35m • 1 change
5:30 PM → 12:00 AM
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6h 30m • 1 change
7:30 PM → 2:45 AM
Arrives next day
7h 15m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

2:30 AM → 10:50 AM
8h 20m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 4:05 PM
7h 5m • 1 change
11:30 AM → 6:10 PM
6h 40m • 1 change
1:30 PM → 8:05 PM
6h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

2:30 AM → 10:50 AM
8h 20m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 4:05 PM
7h 5m • 1 change
11:30 AM → 6:10 PM
6h 40m • 1 change
1:30 PM → 8:05 PM
6h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

2:30 AM → 10:50 AM
8h 20m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 4:05 PM
7h 5m • 1 change
11:30 AM → 6:10 PM
6h 40m • 1 change
1:30 PM → 8:05 PM
6h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

2:30 AM → 10:50 AM
8h 20m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 4:05 PM
7h 5m • 1 change
11:30 AM → 6:10 PM
6h 40m • 1 change
1:30 PM → 8:05 PM
6h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

2:30 AM → 10:50 AM
8h 20m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 4:05 PM
7h 5m • 1 change
11:30 AM → 6:10 PM
6h 40m • 1 change
1:30 PM → 8:05 PM
6h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

2:30 AM → 10:50 AM
8h 20m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 4:05 PM
7h 5m • 1 change
11:30 AM → 6:10 PM
6h 40m • 1 change
1:30 PM → 8:05 PM
6h 35m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Athlone to Londonderry? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Athlone to Londonderry buses

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Athlone to Londonderry bus times

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

3:30 PM → 10:05 PM

5:30 PM → 12:00 AMArrives next day

7:30 PM → 2:45 AMArrives next day

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

2:30 AM → 10:50 AM

9:00 AM → 4:05 PM

11:30 AM → 6:10 PM

1:30 PM → 8:05 PM

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

2:30 AM → 10:50 AM

9:00 AM → 4:05 PM

11:30 AM → 6:10 PM

1:30 PM → 8:05 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

2:30 AM → 10:50 AM

9:00 AM → 4:05 PM

11:30 AM → 6:10 PM

1:30 PM → 8:05 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

2:30 AM → 10:50 AM

9:00 AM → 4:05 PM

11:30 AM → 6:10 PM

1:30 PM → 8:05 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

2:30 AM → 10:50 AM

9:00 AM → 4:05 PM

11:30 AM → 6:10 PM

1:30 PM → 8:05 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

2:30 AM → 10:50 AM

9:00 AM → 4:05 PM

11:30 AM → 6:10 PM

1:30 PM → 8:05 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Londonderry, Northern Ireland?

Bus from Arcadia to Airport Zone 11

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Bus trips to Londonderry

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5:30 PM → 12:00 AM
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7:30 PM → 2:45 AM
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