There are 4 ways to get from Ballycastle to Derry Airport (LDY) by bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 234 bus
best- Take the bus from Market Street to Coleraine Buscentrebus 171 / ...
- Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to City of Derry Airportbus 234 / ...
2h 48m£7Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Ballycastle to Derry (LDY)40.8 mi
56 minDrive 40.8 mi
- Drive from Ballycastle to Derry Airport (LDY)car 40.8 mi
56 min£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ballycastle to Derry Airport (LDY)taxi 40.8 mi
56 min£180–220
Ballycastle to Derry Airport (LDY) by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ballycastle to Derry Airport (LDY) is to bus and line 234 bus which costs £8 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Ballycastle to Derry Airport (LDY) is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballycastle to Derry Airport (LDY). However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at City of Derry Airport via Coleraine Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Ballycastle and Derry Airport (LDY) is 51 miles. The road distance is 41 miles.
The best way to get from Ballycastle to Derry Airport (LDY) without a car is to bus and line 234 bus which takes 2h 48m and costs £8.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Ballycastle to Derry Airport (LDY), including transfers.
Ballycastle to Derry Airport (LDY) bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Market Street station.
Ballycastle to Derry Airport (LDY) bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Coleraine Buscentre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballycastle to Derry Airport (LDY) is 41 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Ballycastle to Derry Airport (LDY).
There are 408+ hotels available in Derry Airport (LDY).
What companies run services between Ballycastle, Northern Ireland and Derry Airport (LDY), Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Market Street to City of Derry Airport via Coleraine Buscentre in around 2h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Market Street to Coleraine Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
Bus from Coleraine Buscentre to City of Derry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Ballycastle to Derry (LDY)
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- £180–220
Direct Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7976 751617
Fast Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 2076 1000
- Website
- fastcabsni.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Ballycastle and Derry Airport (LDY). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






