There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to Derry Airport (LDY) by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train, line 234 bus
best- Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Colerainetrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to City of Derry Airportbus 234 / ...
3h 4mDrive 68.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Belfast to Derry Airport (LDY)car 68.9 mi
1h 22m£17–25Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus 212 / ...
3h 25mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Belfast to Derry-LDY68.9 mi
1h 22m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Derry Airport (LDY) is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Derry Airport (LDY) is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast station to Derry Airport (LDY). However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station Stand 7 and arriving at City of Derry Airport via Foyle Street Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Belfast and Derry Airport (LDY) is 84 miles. The road distance is 69.3 miles.
The best way to get from Belfast to Derry Airport (LDY) without a car is to train and line 234 bus which takes 3h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Belfast to Derry Airport (LDY), including transfers.
Belfast to Derry Airport (LDY) bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Grand Central Station Stand 7.
Belfast to Derry Airport (LDY) bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Foyle Street Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Derry Airport (LDY) is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Belfast to Derry Airport (LDY).
There are 443+ hotels available in Derry Airport (LDY).
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Derry Airport (LDY), Northern Ireland?
Translink operates a bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Foyle Street Bus Station every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Coleraine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Coleraine Buscentre to City of Derry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Foyle Street Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Belfast to Derry-LDY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Belfast and Derry Airport (LDY). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



