The average bus between Derry Airport (LDY) and Derry City and Strabane takes 4h 43m and the fastest bus takes 1h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Derry Airport (LDY) to Derry City and Strabane. 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 3 times a day between Derry Airport (LDY) and Derry City and Strabane. The earliest departure is at 8:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Derry Airport (LDY) is at 6:34 PM which arrives into Derry City and Strabane at 7:34 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

3h 48m • 1 change

2h 15m • 1 change

1h 30m • 1 change
Arrives next day

13h • 1 change

3h 48m • 1 change

2h 15m • 1 change

1h 30m • 1 change
Arrives next day

13h • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Derry Airport (LDY) to Derry City and Strabane. However, there are services departing from Derry Airport (LDY) station and arriving at Derry City and Strabane station via Foyle Street Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
Derry Airport (LDY) to Derry City and Strabane bus services, operated by Translink, depart from City of Derry Airport station.
Derry Airport (LDY) to Derry City and Strabane bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Windyhill Road station.
The distance between Derry Airport (LDY) and Derry City and Strabane is 27.6 km. The road distance is 38 km.
You can take a bus from City of Derry Airport to Windyhill Road via Foyle Street Bus Station in around 2h 5m.