There are 4 ways to get from Loughrea to Londonderry by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Ulsterbus Depotbus 64
7h 8m£32–51Drive 155.1 mi
- Drive from Loughrea to Londonderrycar 155.1 mi
3h 42m£38–55Bus via Letterkenny Bus
- Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Letterkenny Busbus 964
7h 18mBus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Loughrea to Airport Zone 11bus 763
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Derry Foylesidebus 705x
8h 30m£33–46
Loughrea to Londonderry by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Loughrea to Londonderry is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Loughrea to Londonderry is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Loughrea to Londonderry. However, there are services departing from Loughrea and arriving at Ulsterbus Depot via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
The distance between Loughrea and Londonderry is 202 miles. The road distance is 156 miles.
The best way to get from Loughrea to Londonderry without a car is to bus which takes 7h 8m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Loughrea to Londonderry, including transfers.
Loughrea to Londonderry bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from ATU Galway station.
Loughrea to Londonderry bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Ulsterbus Depot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loughrea to Londonderry is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Loughrea to Londonderry.
There are 382+ hotels available in Londonderry.
What companies run services between Loughrea, Ireland and Londonderry, Northern Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from ATU Galway to Ulsterbus Depot twice daily. Tickets cost £26–40 and the journey takes 5h 33m.
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from ATU Galway to Ulsterbus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from Galway Cathdrl to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Loughrea to Airport Zone 11
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Derry Foyleside
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
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