The average bus between Londonderry and Holywood takes 2h 50m and the fastest bus takes 2h 34m. The bus service runs several times per day from Londonderry to Holywood. 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 every 3 hours between Londonderry and Holywood. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Londonderry is at 4:00 PM which arrives into Holywood at 6:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Belfast Glengall and take an average of 2h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 14m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Londonderry to Holywood? 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 Londonderry to Holywood. However, there are services departing from Derry Foyleside station and arriving at Belfast Glengall station via Belfast Glengall station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
Londonderry to Holywood bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Derry Foyleside station.
Londonderry to Holywood bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Belfast Glengall station.
The distance between Londonderry and Holywood is 102.4 km. The road distance is 119 km.
Aircoach operates a bus from Derry Foyleside to Belfast Glengall every 2 hours. Tickets cost £10–15 and the journey takes 2h 5m.