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How to get fromBrighton to Londonderryby train, plane, ferry, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Brighton to Londonderry by train, plane, ferry, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane LHR - LDY
    5h 55m
    £136–325

  2. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LGW - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to North West Transport Hubbus bus
    8h 32m
    £39–186

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Derry-Londonderrytrain train
    16h 12m
    £187–272

  4. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Derry Foylesidebus bus
    16h 27m
    £165–248

  5. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus bus 212 / ...
    20h 24m
    £90–120

  6. Fly London Gatwick Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LGW - BHD
    2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderrytrain train
    6h 29m
    £64–217

  7. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LGW - BFS
    2. Take the train from Antrim to Derry-Londonderrytrain train
    6h 34m
    £69–179

  8. Train to London City Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LCY - BHD
    3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderrytrain train
    7h 10m
    £126–399

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LHR - BHD
    3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderrytrain train
    7h 57m
    £115–386

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane STN - BFS
    3. Take the train from Antrim to Derry-Londonderrytrain train
    7h 55m
    £80–241

  11. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 802
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Harberton Parkbus bus 212
    21h 14m
    £94–145

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Brighton to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Londonderrycar car
    11h 29m
    £158–413

Brighton to Londonderry by train, foot, ferry, and bus

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration16h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 448.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Londonderry, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Brighton to Londonderry. However, you can take the train to Farringdon, walk to Farringdon Without, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport (LDY), walk to City of Derry Airport, then take the line 234 bus to May Street. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brighton to Derry-Londonderry via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Dublin Connolly, and Belfast Great Central in around 16h 12m.

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