There are 3 ways to get from Cairnryan to Londonderry by car ferry, car, busferry, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, drive
best- Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
- Drive from Larne to Londonderrycar
3h 29m£42–245Bus and ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Harberton Parkbus 212 / ...
5h 11m£7Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
- Take the train from York Street to Londonderrytrain Re / ...
5h 59m£47–252
Cairnryan to Londonderry by busferry and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Londonderry is to bus and ferry and bus which costs £8 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Londonderry is to car ferry and drive which takes 3h 29m and costs £40 - £250.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Londonderry. However, there are services departing from Cairnryan Stena Terminal and arriving at Harberton Park via Grand Central Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Cairnryan and Londonderry is 108 miles.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to Londonderry without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 5h 11m and costs £8.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Cairnryan to Londonderry, including transfers.
Cairnryan to Londonderry bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.
Cairnryan to Londonderry bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.
There are 356+ hotels available in Londonderry.
What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Londonderry, Northern Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Cairnryan to Londonderry. However, you can take the car ferry to Larne then drive to Londonderry. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Harberton Park via Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Grand Central Station Stand 7 in around 5h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from York Street to Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Harberton Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- P&O Ferries
Car ferry from Cairnryan to Larne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–220
- Website
- P&O Ferries
- Passenger Standard
- £25–45
- Passenger Car
- £130–220
Car ferry from Cairnryan to Larne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–220
- Website
- P&O Ferries
- Passenger Standard
- £25–45
- Passenger Car
- £130–220
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide












