There are 3 ways to get from Londonderry to Lough Derg by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to ATU Galwaybus 64
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Portumnabus 844
7h 10m€38–52Bus via Dublin
cheapest- Take the bus from Derry Foyleside to The Gresham Hotelbus 705x
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Nenaghbus 735
9h 46m€33–45Drive 265.3 km
- Drive from Londonderry to Portumnacar 265.3 km
3h 27m€47–68
Londonderry to Lough Derg by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Londonderry to Lough Derg is to bus via Dublin which costs €30 - €50 and takes 9h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Londonderry to Lough Derg is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Londonderry to Lough Derg. However, there are services departing from Ulsterbus Depot and arriving at Portumna via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Londonderry and Lough Derg is 352 km. The road distance is 265.3 km.
The best way to get from Londonderry to Lough Derg without a car is to bus which takes 7h 10m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Londonderry to Lough Derg, including transfers.
Londonderry to Lough Derg bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Ulsterbus Depot station.
Londonderry to Lough Derg bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at ATU Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Londonderry to Lough Derg is 265 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Londonderry to Lough Derg.
There are 81+ hotels available in Lough Derg.
What companies run services between Londonderry, Northern Ireland and Lough Derg, IE-CE, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Portumna via ATU Galway in around 7h 10m.
- 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/
- Phone
- +353 57 912 0124
- [email protected]
- Website
- kearnstransport.com
Bus from ATU Galway to Portumna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
- 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
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from George's Quay to Nenagh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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