There are 4 ways to get from Londonderry to Dundalk by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Derry Foyleside to Europa Bus Centrebus 705x
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
3h 34m€26–37Train
- Take the train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
3h 41m€31–44Drive 148.9 km
- Drive from Londonderry to Dundalkcar 148.9 km
2h 1m€27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Altnagelvin Hospital Glenshane Road to Grand Central Station Stand 7bus 212 / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Newry Bus Stationbus 238 / ...
5h 22m
Londonderry to Dundalk by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Londonderry to Dundalk is to bus and train which costs €26 - €40 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Londonderry to Dundalk is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Londonderry to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from Altnagelvin Hospital Glenshane Road and arriving at Dundalk Bus Stn via Grand Central Station Stand 11 and Newry Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Londonderry to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from Londonderry and arriving at Dundalk via Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Londonderry and Dundalk is 210 km. The road distance is 148.9 km.
The best way to get from Londonderry to Dundalk without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 34m and costs €26 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Londonderry to Dundalk, including transfers.
Londonderry to Dundalk bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Altnagelvin Hospital Glenshane Road station.
Londonderry to Dundalk train services, operated by Translink, depart from Londonderry station.
The best way to get from Londonderry to Dundalk is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 22m.
What companies run services between Londonderry, Northern Ireland and Dundalk, Ireland?
You can take a train from Londonderry to Dundalk via Belfast Grand Central in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Altnagelvin Hospital Glenshane Road to Dundalk Bus Stn via Grand Central Station Stand 11 and Newry Bus Station in around 5h 22m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.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 Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Derry Foyleside to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Altnagelvin Hospital Glenshane Road to Grand Central Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Newry Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Londonderry to Dundalk bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Grand Central Station Stand 7.
Londonderry to Dundalk train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Londonderry to Dundalk is 149 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Londonderry to Dundalk.
There are 253+ hotels available in Dundalk.