There are 7 ways to get from Shannon to Derry Airport (LDY) by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane SNN - LDY
6h 45m£88–319Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ennis to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ulsterbus Depotbus 64
11h 8m£43–64Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10bus 712
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus X4 / ...
9h 47mTrain
- Take the train from Limerick to Newbridgetrain Re
- Take the train from Newbridge to Dublin Connollytrain Re
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Colerainetrain Re
11h 16m£54–80Drive 211.5 mi
- Drive from Shannon to Derry Airport (LDY)car 211.5 mi
4h 16m£51–74Bus, train
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus 712
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Colerainetrain Re
10h 13m£49–71Bus
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus 51
- Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Ballybofeybus 964
- Take the bus from Ballybofey to Ulsterbus Depotbus 64
11h 1m
Shannon Airport (SNN) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shannon to Derry Airport (LDY) is to train and bus which costs £40 - £65 and takes 11h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Shannon to Derry Airport (LDY) is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Shannon to Derry Airport (LDY). However, there are services departing from Shannon Town Centre and arriving at City of Derry Airport via Limerick Arthurs Qy, Dublin Airport T1 and Foyle Street Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Shannon to Derry Airport (LDY). However, there are services departing from Limerick and arriving at Coleraine via Newbridge, Dublin Connolly and Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
The distance between Shannon and Derry Airport (LDY) is 182 miles. The road distance is 212.7 miles.
The best way to get from Shannon to Derry Airport (LDY) without a car is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 9h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Shannon to Derry Airport (LDY), including transfers.
Shannon to Derry Airport (LDY) bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Shannon to Derry Airport (LDY) train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick station.
The best way to get from Shannon to Derry Airport (LDY) is to fly which takes 6h 45m and costs £85 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin Airport (DUB), which costs and takes 9h 47m, you could also train, which costs £50 - £85 and takes 11h 16m.
What companies run services between Shannon, IE-CE, Ireland and Derry Airport (LDY), Northern Ireland?
Aer Lingus, Loganair, and two other airlines fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shannon Town Centre to City of Derry Airport via William Street, Limerick Arthurs Qy, Airport Zone 10, Dublin Airport T1, and Foyle Street Bus Station in around 9h 47m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–240
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick to Newbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £12–18
Train from Newbridge to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £4–7
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
Train from Ennis to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £6–10
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Coleraine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Coleraine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Flight Link Limited
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Foyle Street Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Ballybofey to Ulsterbus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Ulsterbus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Galway Cathdrl to Ballybofey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Ballybofey to Ulsterbus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- £12–17
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More Questions & Answers
Shannon to Derry Airport (LDY) bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 10 station.
Shannon to Derry Airport (LDY) train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Newbridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shannon to Derry Airport (LDY) is 213 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Shannon to Derry Airport (LDY).
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