There are 4 ways to get from Rathgar to Londonderry by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to North West Transport Hubbus X4 / ...
5h 39m£6Train
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderrytrain Re / ...
5h 42m£34–49Drive 143.3 mi
- Drive from Rathgar to Londonderrycar 143.3 mi
2h 57m£36–52Bus via The Gresham Hotel
- Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Derry Foylesidebus 705x
6h 20m£19–27
Rathgar to Londonderry by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rathgar to Londonderry is to bus which costs £7 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Rathgar to Londonderry is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Rathgar to Londonderry. However, there are services departing from Orwell Mews and arriving at North West Transport Hub via Dublin Busaras Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Rathgar to Londonderry. However, there are services departing from Dublin Connolly and arriving at Londonderry via Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Rathgar and Londonderry is 157 miles. The road distance is 144.1 miles.
The best way to get from Rathgar to Londonderry without a car is to bus which takes 5h 39m and costs £7.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Rathgar to Londonderry, including transfers.
Rathgar to Londonderry bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Dublin Busaras Bus Station.
Rathgar to Londonderry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.
The best way to get from Rathgar to Londonderry is to bus which takes 5h 39m and costs £7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 5h 42m.
What companies run services between Rathgar, Ireland and Londonderry, Northern Ireland?
Translink operates a bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to North West Transport Hub every 4 hours. Tickets cost £4 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Orwell Mews to Londonderry via Five Lamps, Dublin Connolly, and Belfast Grand Central in around 5h 42m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £13–19
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to North West Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
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Rathgar to Londonderry bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at North West Transport Hub station.
Rathgar to Londonderry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rathgar to Londonderry is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Rathgar to Londonderry.
There are 358+ hotels available in Londonderry.