There are 4 ways to get from Londonderry to Carrick-on-Shannon by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Sligo Bus Stnbus 64
- Take the train from Sligo to Carrick On Shannontrain Ic
4h 9m€26–36Train
- Take the train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Carrick On Shannontrain Ic
7h 39m€52–74Drive 148.2 km
- Drive from Londonderry to Carrick-on-Shannoncar 148.2 km
2h 7m€27–38Bus
- Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Sligo Bus Stnbus 64
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Carrick-on-Shannonbus 23
4h 33m€33–48
Londonderry to Carrick-on-Shannon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Londonderry to Carrick-on-Shannon is to bus and train which costs €26 - €40 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Londonderry to Carrick-on-Shannon is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Londonderry to Carrick-on-Shannon. However, there are services departing from Ulsterbus Depot and arriving at Carrick-on-Shannon via Sligo Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Londonderry to Carrick-on-Shannon. However, there are services departing from Londonderry and arriving at Carrick On Shannon via Belfast Grand Central and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
The distance between Londonderry and Carrick-on-Shannon is 203 km. The road distance is 148.2 km.
The best way to get from Londonderry to Carrick-on-Shannon without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 9m and costs €26 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Londonderry to Carrick-on-Shannon, including transfers.
Londonderry to Carrick-on-Shannon bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Ulsterbus Depot station.
Londonderry to Carrick-on-Shannon train services, operated by Translink, depart from Londonderry station.
The best way to get from Londonderry to Carrick-on-Shannon is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs €50 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 4h 33m.
What companies run services between Londonderry, Northern Ireland and Carrick-on-Shannon, IE-LM, Ireland?
You can take a train from Londonderry to Carrick On Shannon via Belfast Grand Central and Dublin Connolly in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Carrick-on-Shannon via Sligo Bus Stn in around 4h 33m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sligo to Carrick On Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Connolly to Carrick On Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €14–20
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Carrick-on-Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Carrick-on-Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €15–21
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More Questions & Answers
Londonderry to Carrick-on-Shannon bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Sligo Bus Stn station.
Londonderry to Carrick-on-Shannon train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Londonderry to Carrick-on-Shannon is 148 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Londonderry to Carrick-on-Shannon.
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