There are 5 ways to get from Londonderry to Portmarnock by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from North West Transport Hub to Dublin Airport T2bus X4 / ...
5h 7mBus via Abbey St Lower
cheapest- Take the bus from Derry Foyleside to The Gresham Hotelbus 705x
5h 51m€24–31Train
- Take the train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Droghedatrain Ic
- Take the train from Drogheda to Portmarnocktrain Ic / ...
5h 12m€38–55Drive 222 km
- Drive from Londonderry to Portmarnockcar 222 km
2h 51m€40–58Fly
- Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LDY - DUB
6h 42m€91–335
City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Londonderry to Portmarnock is to bus via Abbey St Lower which costs €24 - €35 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Londonderry to Portmarnock is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Londonderry to Portmarnock. However, there are services departing from North West Transport Hub and arriving at Portmarnock Village via Airport Zone 15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Londonderry to Portmarnock. However, there are services departing from Londonderry and arriving at Portmarnock via Belfast Grand Central and Drogheda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Londonderry and Portmarnock is 259 km. The road distance is 222 km.
The best way to get from Londonderry to Portmarnock without a car is to bus which takes 5h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Londonderry to Portmarnock, including transfers.
Londonderry to Portmarnock bus services, operated by Translink, depart from North West Transport Hub station.
Londonderry to Portmarnock train services, operated by Translink, depart from Londonderry station.
The best way to get from Londonderry to Portmarnock is to bus which takes 5h 7m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 12m, you could also fly, which costs €90 - €340 and takes 6h 42m.
What companies run services between Londonderry, Northern Ireland and Portmarnock, Ireland?
Translink operates a bus from North West Transport Hub to Dublin Airport T2 every 4 hours, and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Londonderry to Portmarnock via Belfast Grand Central and Drogheda in around 5h 12m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Dublin Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–150
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Dublin Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–200
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Dublin Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from North West Transport Hub to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Translink
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More Questions & Answers
Londonderry to Portmarnock bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Airport T2 station.
Londonderry to Portmarnock train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Londonderry to Portmarnock is 222 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Londonderry to Portmarnock.
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