- Must visit
Tower Museum
City museum tracing local history, from early settlement to modern times, with archaeology, costume and civic collections.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ballybofey to Londonderry
Ireland
United Kingdom
Take a bus from Ballybofey to Londonderry and enjoy the approximately 37 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 07:15, the last at 20:37.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 37 km |
First bus 7:15 |
Last bus 20:37 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Ballybofey to Londonderry trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ballybofey to Londonderry.
The earliest coach from Ballybofey to Londonderry leaves at 7:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Ballybofey to Londonderry leaves at 20:37.
Bus providers: Expressway (Bus Éireann), TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, Bus Éireann from Ballybofey to LondonderryYou can travel by bus between Ballybofey to Londonderry with Expressway (Bus Éireann), TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, Bus Éireann. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Expressway (Bus Éireann) Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Expressway (Bus Éireann) Price
£15
Expressway (Bus Éireann) frequency
5 a day
TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim Duration
55m
TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim frequency
1 a day
Bus Éireann
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bus Éireann Duration
54m
Cheapest Bus Éireann Price
£8
Bus Éireann frequency
6 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ballybofey and Londonderry
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Ballybofey to Londonderry, you can count on Expressway (Bus Éireann), TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Londonderry. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Ballybofey and Londonderry and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
No, the coach from Ballybofey to Londonderry has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Ballybofey to Londonderry.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Ballybofey to Londonderry.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Ballybofey to Londonderry.
No, luggage for the coach from Ballybofey to Londonderry needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Ballybofey to Londonderry.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Ballybofey to Londonderry.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Ballybofey to Londonderry.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Ballybofey to Londonderry.
Complete guide to Londonderry
Things to do in Londonderry
Discover the best of Londonderry — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Londonderry trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Free Derry
Museum at Ebrington exploring military heritage, shirt-making and the city story through engaging objects and displays.
- Recommended
Void Art Centre
Contemporary visual arts centre showing changing exhibitions, craft and design, with a strong focus on Northern Irish artists.
- Must visit
Walled City
Historic district inside the walls with heritage buildings, lanes, churches and easy access to the city's main attractions.
- Must visit
Free Derry Corner
Famous Bogside street known for its large political murals, offering powerful insight into local history and community identity.
- Recommended
Guildhall Square
Riverside square and event space beside Guildhall, useful for walks, festivals, photos and views towards the Peace Bridge.
- Vegetarian
Soda Bread
A simple loaf made with flour, buttermilk and bicarbonate of soda. It is a staple across the North West and central to local breakfasts and tea tables.
- Vegetarian
Potato Bread
Flat, griddled potato bread served at breakfast. It is a beloved Ulster staple in Derry homes, usually eaten hot with butter or alongside a fry.
Ulster Fry
A classic local breakfast with sausages, bacon, egg, black pudding, soda bread and potato bread. It is one of the most familiar traditional meals in the city.
Browns in Town
Popular city-centre steakhouse and grill known for quality beef, seafood and polished modern surroundings.
The Old Docks
Long-established restaurant in the Craft Village serving Irish and European dishes in a cosy, traditional setting.
The Scullery Cafe
Relaxed bistro by the Guildhall with a broad menu of local favourites, brunch and hearty mains in a central location.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Belfast or Dublin, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for a casual meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
mLink
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.20
- Day pass
- £4.00
To the city centre
Foyleside Coach Park -> Foyle Street Bus Station, Londonderry
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Use the official mLink app for tickets. Translink states £4 all-day travel is available with mLink or contactless tap on 2+ journeys.
- Foyleside is close to Foyle Street Bus Station and city-centre rail and bus links. Check Translink timetables before travel, as routes and works can affect stops.
FAQs: Ballybofey to Londonderry coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ballybofey to Londonderry by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Londonderry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a coach between Ballybofey and Londonderry.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ballybofey and Londonderry
Most Ballybofey to Londonderry buses use the Ballybofey, Main Street / Chestnut Rd to Derry, Foyle Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Ballybofey and Londonderry bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ballybofey
Arrival bus stations in Londonderry
Which Ballybofey station do buses to Londonderry leave from?
Buses from Ballybofey to Londonderry leave from Ballybofey, Main Street / Chestnut Rd. The station is from Ballybofey city centre at Ballybofey, Ballybofey, Co. Donegal, Ireland.
Ballybofey, Main Street / Chestnut RdBallybofey, Ballybofey, Co. Donegal, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Ballybofey, Main Street / Chestnut Rd from Ballybofey city centre
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Ballybofey, Main Street / Chestnut Rd bus station facilities and services
Ballybofey, Main Street / Chestnut Rd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries around Main Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ballybofey, Main Street / Chestnut Rd. ATMs are aTM available at nearby bank.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ballybofey, Main Street / Chestnut Rd.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ballybofey, Main Street / Chestnut Rd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ballybofey, Main Street / Chestnut Rd: Paved sidewalks for wheelchair access.
Which Londonderry station do buses from Ballybofey arrive at?
Buses from Ballybofey to Londonderry arrive at Derry, Foyle Street. Derry, Foyle Street is 1 km from Londonderry city centre.
Derry, Foyle StreetFoyle Street Bus Station Derry, Londonderry BT48 6EA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Derry, Foyle Street from Londonderry city centre
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Derry, Foyle Street bus station facilities and services
Derry, Foyle Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available at the station. ATMs are available at Derry, Foyle Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Derry, Foyle Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Derry, Foyle Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Derry, Foyle Street: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
Bus stations for Ballybofey to Londonderry
Check bus stations information for Ballybofey and Londonderry, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Ballybofey, Main Street / Chestnut Rd, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Derry, Foyle Street, located 1 away from the city centre.
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