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How to get fromLeicester to Letterkennyby bus, plane, train, ferry, car, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Leicester to Letterkenny by bus, plane, train, ferry, car, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Birmingham Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

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    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane BHX - BHD
    3. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Londonderrytrain train
    8h 23m
    €85–245

  2. Bus to Birmingham Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

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    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane BHX - BFS
    3. Take the train from Antrim to Londonderrytrain train
    8h 13m
    €70–178

  3. Train, bus, ferry, drive

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain train
    2. Take the train from Derby to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminusbus bus 926
    4. Take the ferry from Campbeltown to Ballycastleferry ferry
    5. Drive from Ballycastle to Letterkennycar car
    16h 39m
    €383–531

  4. Bus, bus and ferry via Sheffield

    1. Take the bus from Asda to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus bus 212 / ...
    19h 23m

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Leicester to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Letterkennycar car
    9h 28m
    €143–428

  6. Fly East Midlands Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EMA - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Londonderrytrain train
    7h 55m
    €95–246

  7. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Nuneatontrain train
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane MAN - LDY
    4. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Letterkenny Busbus bus
    7h 50m
    €90–464

  8. Fly East Midlands Airport to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane EMA - BFS
    2. Take the train from Antrim to Londonderrytrain train
    7h 51m
    €71–229

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    3. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Londonderrytrain train
    9h 34m
    €118–262

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    3. Take the train from Antrim to Londonderrytrain train
    9h 34m
    €107–255

  11. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LPL - BFS
    4. Take the train from Antrim to Londonderrytrain train
    9h 46m
    €100–270

  12. Train, bus and ferry, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Motherwelltrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Pottinger's Entry High Street to Giants Causewaybus bus 221
    4. Drive from Giants Causeway to Movillecar car
    5. Take the bus from Moville to ATU Letterkennybus bus 953 / ...
    19h 26m

  13. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus bus 212 / ...
    20h 24m

  14. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Motherwelltrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Parnell Square Nth to Letterkenny Busbus bus 932
    21h 28m

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€44Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Leicester to Letterkenny.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 613.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 23m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Letterkenny, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Leicester to Letterkenny. However, you can take the bus to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, take the line 600 bus to Bridge End, walk to Belfast Lanyon Place, take the train to Londonderry, walk to Duke Street, take the line 144 bus to Foyle Street Bus Station, then take the bus to ATU Letterkenny. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leicester to Letterkenny via Derby, Glasgow Central, Waterloo Lane, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Terminus, Campbeltown, and Ballycastle in around 16h 39m.

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