There are 4 ways to get from Waterford to Derry ~ Londonderry Station by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Parnell Street to Airport Zone 16bus 736
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to North West Transport Hubbus X4 / ...
7h 40mBus via Dublin
cheapest- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Bachelors Walkbus 600
- Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Derry Foylesidebus 705x
8h 30m£31–44Train
- Take the train from Waterford to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderrytrain Re
7h 51m£47–68Drive 220.7 mi
- Drive from Waterford to Derry ~ Londonderry Stationcar 220.7 mi
4h 43m£54–77
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterford to Derry ~ Londonderry Station is to bus via Dublin which costs £30 - £45 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Waterford to Derry ~ Londonderry Station is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterford to Derry ~ Londonderry Station. However, there are services departing from Parnell Street and arriving at North West Transport Hub via Dublin Airport T1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterford to Derry ~ Londonderry Station. However, there are services departing from Waterford and arriving at Londonderry via Heuston, Dublin Connolly and Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
The distance between Waterford and Derry ~ Londonderry Station is 261 miles. The road distance is 222 miles.
The best way to get from Waterford to Derry ~ Londonderry Station without a car is to bus which takes 7h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Waterford to Derry ~ Londonderry Station, including transfers.
Waterford to Derry ~ Londonderry Station bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Parnell Street station.
Waterford to Derry ~ Londonderry Station train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Waterford station.
The best way to get from Waterford to Derry ~ Londonderry Station is to bus which takes 7h 40m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £70 and takes 7h 51m.
What companies run services between Waterford, Ireland and Derry ~ Londonderry Station, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Parnell Street to North West Transport Hub via Airport Zone 16 and Dublin Airport T1 in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Waterford to Londonderry via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, Dublin Connolly, and Belfast Grand Central in around 7h 51m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Waterford to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £13–19
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
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 Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Parnell Street to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to North West Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- £14–20
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from The Gresham Hotel to Derry Foyleside
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Aircoach
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More Questions & Answers
Waterford to Derry ~ Londonderry Station bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Airport Zone 16 station.
Waterford to Derry ~ Londonderry Station train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterford to Derry ~ Londonderry Station is 222 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Waterford to Derry ~ Londonderry Station.
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