There are 5 ways to get from Londonderry to County Clare by bus, car, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to ATU Galwaybus 64
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Ennis Stationbus 51
7h 4m€45–61Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Galway Ceanntbus 64
- Take the train from Galway to Ennistrain Ic
7h 25m€38–53Drive 307.3 km
- Drive from Londonderry to County Clarecar 307.3 km
4h 12m€55–79Fly
- Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane LDY - SNN
8h 31m€107–388Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Derry Foyleside to The Gresham Hotelbus 705x
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Ennis Frs Walkbus 300
8h 57m€43–58
Londonderry to County Clare by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Londonderry to County Clare is to bus and train which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Londonderry to County Clare is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Londonderry to County Clare station. However, there are services departing from Ulsterbus Depot and arriving at Ennis Station via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Londonderry and County Clare is 352 km. The road distance is 307.3 km.
The best way to get from Londonderry to County Clare without a car is to bus which takes 7h 4m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Londonderry to County Clare, including transfers.
Londonderry to County Clare bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Ulsterbus Depot station.
The best way to get from Londonderry to County Clare is to bus which takes 7h 4m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €100 - €390 and takes 8h 31m.
Londonderry to County Clare bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at ATU Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Londonderry to County Clare is 307 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Londonderry to County Clare.
What companies run services between Londonderry, Northern Ireland and County Clare, IE-CE, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Ennis Station via ATU Galway in around 7h 4m. Alternatively, Loganair, Aer Lingus, and three other airlines fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Shannon Airport (SNN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Shannon Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Shannon Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Ennis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from ATU Galway to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Derry Foyleside to The Gresham Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Ennis Frs Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €22–30
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