- 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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Overview: Bus from London to Londonderry
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Take a bus from London to Londonderry and enjoy the approximately 615 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £98
Distance 615 km |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £98
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.
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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: London to Londonderry coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 flight between London and Londonderry.
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