The average bus between Derry Airport (LDY) and Glencolmcille takes 6h 35m and the fastest bus takes 3h 19m. The bus service runs several times per day from Derry Airport (LDY) to Glencolmcille. 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 Glencolmcille. The earliest departure is at 8:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Derry Airport (LDY) is at 7:44 PM which arrives into Glencolmcille at 12:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Ulsterbus Depot and take an average of 6h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Derry Airport (LDY) to Glencolmcille? 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 Derry Airport (LDY) to Glencolmcille. However, there are services departing from Derry Airport (LDY) station and arriving at Glencolmcille station via Donegal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
Derry Airport (LDY) to Glencolmcille bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Ulsterbus Depot station.
Derry Airport (LDY) to Glencolmcille bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Gleann Cholm Cille station.
The distance between Derry Airport (LDY) and Glencolmcille is 107 km. The road distance is 151 km.
You can take a bus from City of Derry Airport to Gleann Cholm Cille via Ulsterbus Depot and Donegal in around 5h 4m.