What is the cheapest way to get from Derry Airport (LDY) to Raphoe?

The cheapest way to get from Derry Airport (LDY) to Raphoe is to drive which costs €6 - €10 and takes 35 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Derry Airport (LDY) to Raphoe?

The fastest way to get from Derry Airport (LDY) to Raphoe is to drive which takes 35 min and costs €6 - €10.

Is there a direct bus between Derry Airport (LDY) and Raphoe?

No, there is no direct bus from Derry Airport (LDY) to Raphoe. However, there are services departing from City of Derry Airport and arriving at Raphoe via Ulsterbus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

How far is it from Derry Airport (LDY) to Raphoe?

The distance between Derry Airport (LDY) and Raphoe is 40 km. The road distance is 37.5 km.

How do I travel from Derry Airport (LDY) to Raphoe without a car?

The best way to get from Derry Airport (LDY) to Raphoe without a car is to line 234 bus and line 480 bus which takes 2h 4m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Derry Airport (LDY) to Raphoe?

It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Derry Airport (LDY) to Raphoe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derry Airport (LDY) to Raphoe bus from?

Derry Airport (LDY) to Raphoe bus services, operated by Translink, depart from City of Derry Airport station.

Where does the Derry Airport (LDY) to Raphoe bus arrive?

Derry Airport (LDY) to Raphoe bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Foyle Street Bus Station.

Can I drive from Derry Airport (LDY) to Raphoe?

Yes, the driving distance between Derry Airport (LDY) to Raphoe is 37 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Derry Airport (LDY) to Raphoe.

Where can I stay near Raphoe?

There are 357+ hotels available in Raphoe.

Can I share a ride from Derry Airport (LDY) to Raphoe?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Derry Airport (LDY) and Raphoe. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Derry Airport (LDY) to Raphoe - 3 ways to travel via line 234 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Derry Airport (LDY) to Raphoe by bus, rideshare, or car

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Line 234 bus, line 480 bus
best
1. Take the bus from City of Derry Airport to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus 234 / ...
2. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Raphoebus 480
2h 4m
Drive 37.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Derry-Airport-LDY to Raphoecar 37.5 km
35 min
€7–10
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Derry-LDY to Raphoerideshare 37.5 km
35 min

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Distance: 40 km
Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Derry Airport (LDY), Northern Ireland and Raphoe, Ireland?

You can take a bus from City of Derry Airport to Raphoe via Ulsterbus Depot in around 2h 4m.

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