There are 7 ways to get from Derry Airport (LDY) to Dublin Airport (DUB) by plane, train, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LDY - DUB
3h 25m€90–280Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
5h 18m€34–159Train
- Take the train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
6h 16m€47–68Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Derry-LDY to Dublin-DUB215.4 km
3h 1mDrive 215.4 km
- Drive from Derry Airport (LDY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)car 215.4 km
3h 1m€38–55Bus
- Take the bus from North West Transport Hub to Dublin Airport T2bus X4 / ...
5h 23mBus via Letterkenny
- Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 32
7h 2m€38–57
Derry Airport (LDY) to Dublin Airport (DUB) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derry Airport (LDY) to Dublin Airport (DUB) is to train and bus which costs €30 - €160 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Derry Airport (LDY) to Dublin Airport (DUB) is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Derry Airport (LDY) to Dublin Airport (DUB). However, there are services departing from City of Derry Airport and arriving at Dublin Airport T2 via North West Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Derry Airport (LDY) to Dublin Airport (DUB). However, there are services departing from Londonderry and arriving at Drumcondra via Belfast Grand Central and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Derry Airport (LDY) and Dublin Airport (DUB) is 189 km. The road distance is 215.4 km.
The best way to get from Derry Airport (LDY) to Dublin Airport (DUB) without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 18m and costs €30 - €160.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Dublin Airport (DUB), including transfers and time at the airport.
Derry Airport (LDY) to Dublin Airport (DUB) bus services, operated by Translink, depart from North West Transport Hub station.
Derry Airport (LDY) to Dublin Airport (DUB) train services, operated by Translink, depart from Londonderry station.
The best way to get from Derry Airport (LDY) to Dublin Airport (DUB) is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs €90 - €280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 6h 16m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 5h 23m.
What companies run services between Derry Airport (LDY), Northern Ireland and Dublin Airport (DUB), Ireland?
Loganair, Aer Lingus, and three other airlines fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Dublin Airport (DUB) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from City of Derry Airport to Terminal 2 Zone 20 via Duke Street, Londonderry, Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Drumcondra, and Drumcondra Stn in around 6h 16m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Dublin Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–150
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Dublin Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–200
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Dublin Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Dublin Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–300
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Translink
Train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Translink
Bus from North West Transport Hub to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–140
- Website
- Dublin Express
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Letterkenny Bus to Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Derry-LDY to Dublin-DUB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
There is no direct flight from City Of Derry Airport Airport to Dublin Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 45m and has one stopover.
Derry Airport (LDY) to Dublin Airport (DUB) bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Airport T2 station.
Derry Airport (LDY) to Dublin Airport (DUB) train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derry Airport (LDY) to Dublin Airport (DUB) is 215 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Derry Airport (LDY) to Dublin Airport (DUB).
Ryanair UK, easyJet, Ryanair and two other airlines offer flights from City Of Derry Airport Airport to Dublin Airport Airport.
There are 1222+ hotels available in Dublin Airport (DUB).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Derry Airport (LDY) and Dublin Airport (DUB). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.