There are 5 ways to get from Cork to Derry Airport (LDY) by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane ORK - LDY
6h 19m£54–302Train
cheapest- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Colerainetrain Re
9h 1m£48–71Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10bus 707
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus X4 / ...
9h 35mDrive 263.1 mi
- Drive from Cork to Derry Airport (LDY)car 263.1 mi
5h 21m£65–93Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to ATU Galwaybus 51
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Ulsterbus Depotbus 64
12h 8m£48–69
Cork to Derry Airport (LDY) by train, tram, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Derry Airport (LDY) is to bus which costs £45 - £70 and takes 12h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Derry Airport (LDY) is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Derry Airport (LDY). However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at City of Derry Airport via Dublin Airport T1 and Foyle Street Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Cork to Derry Airport (LDY). However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Coleraine via Heuston, Dublin Connolly and Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
The distance between Cork and Derry Airport (LDY) is 234 miles. The road distance is 264.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cork to Derry Airport (LDY) without a car is to train which takes 9h 1m and costs £45 - £75.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Cork to Derry Airport (LDY), including transfers.
Cork to Derry Airport (LDY) bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork to Derry Airport (LDY) train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork to Derry Airport (LDY) is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs £50 - £310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £75 and takes 9h 1m, you could also bus via Dublin Airport (DUB), which costs and takes 9h 35m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Derry Airport (LDY), Northern Ireland?
Ryanair UK, Aer Lingus, and three other airlines fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cork to City of Derry Airport via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, Belfast Grand Central, Coleraine, and Coleraine Buscentre in around 9h 1m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cork Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–280
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £19–27
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–19
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Coleraine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Foyle Street Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from ATU Galway to Ulsterbus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Cork to Derry Airport (LDY) bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 10 station.
Cork to Derry Airport (LDY) train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Derry Airport (LDY) is 265 miles. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Cork to Derry Airport (LDY).
There are 384+ hotels available in Derry Airport (LDY).