There are 5 ways to get from Londonderry to Roscrea by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from North West Transport Hub to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus X4 / ...
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Roscrea Aby Stbus 735
7h 25m€14–18Train
- Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Belfast Great Centraltrain
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Ballybrophytrain Re / ...
8h 21m€47–68Drive 267.1 km
- Drive from Londonderry to Roscreacar 267.1 km
3h 30m€50–73Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Derry Foyleside to The Gresham Hotelbus 705x
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Roscrea Aby Stbus 735
7h 55m€31–42Bus #2
- Take the bus from Derry Bus Station to Donegalbus 64
- Take the bus from Donegal to Cavan Bus Stnbus 30
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Athlone Stnbus 466
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Roscrea Aby Stbus 850
10h 16m€61–87
Londonderry to Roscrea by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Londonderry to Roscrea is to bus which costs €14 - €18 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Londonderry to Roscrea is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Londonderry to Roscrea. However, there are services departing from North West Transport Hub and arriving at Roscrea Aby St via George's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Londonderry to Roscrea. However, there are services departing from Derry-Londonderry and arriving at Roscrea via Belfast Grand Central, Connolly, Dublin Heuston and Ballybrophy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
The distance between Londonderry and Roscrea is 376 km. The road distance is 267.1 km.
The best way to get from Londonderry to Roscrea without a car is to bus which takes 7h 25m and costs €14 - €18.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Londonderry to Roscrea, including transfers.
Londonderry to Roscrea bus services, operated by Translink, depart from North West Transport Hub station.
Londonderry to Roscrea train services, operated by Translink, depart from Derry-Londonderry station.
The best way to get from Londonderry to Roscrea is to bus which takes 7h 25m and costs €14 - €18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 8h 21m.
What companies run services between Londonderry, Northern Ireland and Roscrea, Ireland?
You can take a bus from North West Transport Hub to Roscrea Aby St via Dublin Busaras Bus Station and George's Quay in around 7h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Derry-Londonderry to Roscrea via Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, and Ballybrophy in around 8h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Derry-Londonderry to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Ballybrophy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €10–14
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from North West Transport Hub to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from George's Quay to Roscrea Aby St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from George's Quay to Roscrea Aby St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Derry Foyleside to The Gresham Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- Aircoach
- 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)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Derry Bus Station to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €17–24
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €19–26
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Athlone Stn to Roscrea Aby St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
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Booking & Getting There
Londonderry to Roscrea bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Busaras Bus Station.
Londonderry to Roscrea train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Great Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Londonderry to Roscrea is 267 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Londonderry to Roscrea.
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