The average bus between Ballycastle and Londonderry takes 9h 58m and the fastest bus takes 5h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ballycastle 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.
Buses run twice daily between Ballycastle and Londonderry. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ballycastle is at 4:15 PM which arrives into Londonderry at 10:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Ballina Humbrt and take an average of 9h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Ballycastle 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballycastle to Londonderry. However, there are services departing from Ballycastle station and arriving at Londonderry station via Sligo Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.
Ballycastle to Londonderry bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Mayo, depart from Ballina Humbrt station.
Ballycastle to Londonderry bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Mayo, arrive at Ulsterbus Depot station.
The distance between Ballycastle and Londonderry is 154.9 km. The road distance is 239 km.
You can take a bus from Ballycastle to Ulsterbus Depot via Ballina Humbrt and Sligo Bus Stn in around 6h 19m.