There are 4 ways to get from Derry Airport (LDY) to Clones by bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from North West Transport Hub to Monaghan Bus Stationbus X3
5h 11m€8Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Derry (LDY) to Clones114.8 km
1h 36mDrive 114.8 km
- Drive from Derry-Airport-LDY to Clonescar 114.8 km
1h 36m€21–30Line 234 bus, bus, line 176 bus
- Take the bus from City of Derry Airport to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus 234
- Take the bus from Derry Bus Station to Letterkenny Busbus 64
- Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus to Monaghan Bus Stnbus 32
- Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Stn to Analore Stbus 176
6h 37m
Derry Airport (LDY) to Clones by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Derry Airport (LDY) to Clones is to bus which costs €8 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Derry Airport (LDY) to Clones is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Derry Airport (LDY) to Clones. However, there are services departing from City of Derry Airport and arriving at Analore St via North West Transport Hub and Monaghan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Derry Airport (LDY) and Clones is 146 km. The road distance is 114.8 km.
The best way to get from Derry Airport (LDY) to Clones without a car is to bus which takes 5h 11m and costs €8.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Derry Airport (LDY) to Clones, including transfers.
Derry Airport (LDY) to Clones bus services, operated by Translink, depart from North West Transport Hub station.
Derry Airport (LDY) to Clones bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Monaghan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derry Airport (LDY) to Clones is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Derry Airport (LDY) to Clones.
There are 115+ hotels available in Clones.
What companies run services between Derry Airport (LDY), Northern Ireland and Clones, Ireland?
Translink operates a bus from North West Transport Hub to Monaghan Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €4 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from North West Transport Hub to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
Bus from City of Derry Airport to Foyle Street Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Derry (LDY) to Clones
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Booking & Getting There
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Derry Airport (LDY) and Clones. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






