There are 4 ways to get from Londonderry to Cavan by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Donegal
best- Take the bus from Derry Bus Station to Donegalbus 64
- Take the bus from Donegal to Cavan Bus Stnbus 30
4h 10m€33–49Drive 127.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Londonderry to Cavancar 127.7 km
1h 43m€23–33Train, bus
- Take the train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain Ic
- Take the bus from Dundalk Stn to Cavan Bus Stnbus 170
6h 19m€48–68Bus
- Take the bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Monaghan Bus Stationbus X3
- Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Stn to Cavan Cathdrlbus 176
4h 29m
Londonderry to Cavan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Londonderry to Cavan is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Londonderry to Cavan is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Londonderry station to Cavan. However, there are services departing from Derry Bus Station and arriving at Cavan Bus Stn via Donegal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Londonderry and Cavan is 198 km. The road distance is 127.7 km.
The best way to get from Londonderry to Cavan without a car is to bus via Donegal which takes 4h 10m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Londonderry to Cavan, including transfers.
Londonderry to Cavan bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Derry Bus Station.
Londonderry to Cavan bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Donegal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Londonderry to Cavan is 128 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Londonderry to Cavan.
There are 106+ hotels available in Cavan.
What companies run services between Londonderry, Northern Ireland and Cavan, Ulster, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Derry Bus Station to Cavan Bus Stn via Donegal in around 4h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Derry Bus Station to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Donegal to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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