Londonderry to Letterkenny bus with European Sleeper

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Bus Éireann
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Londonderry to Letterkenny

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

39 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Londonderry to Letterkenny is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Londonderry to Letterkenny will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Londonderry for Letterkenny every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 28 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .

The slowest buses will take 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Bus Éireann
07:150h40
Londonderry
07:55Letterkenny Bus Station
£81One-way
0 changes
Bus Éireann
09:150h40
Londonderry
09:55Letterkenny Bus Station
£81One-way
0 changes
Bus Éireann
11:100h40
Londonderry
11:50Letterkenny Bus Station
£81One-way
0 changes
Bus Éireann
15:300h40
Londonderry
16:10Letterkenny Bus Station
£81One-way
0 changes
Bus Éireann
16:100h40
Londonderry
16:50Letterkenny Bus Station
£81One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Londonderry to Letterkenny bus times

The table below shows live departures for Londonderry to Letterkenny coaches for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 09:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Bus Éireann20:30 Londonderry
0h40
21:10 Letterkenny Bus Station0 changesdirect
Bus Éireann21:40 Londonderry
0h35
22:15 Letterkenny Bus Station0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
Bus Éireann07:15 Londonderry
0h40
07:55 Letterkenny Bus Station0 changesdirect
Translink UK08:45 Londonderry
1h30
10:15 Letterkenny Bus Station1 change
Bus Éireann09:15 Londonderry
0h40
09:55 Letterkenny Bus Station0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Londonderry to Letterkenny by coach

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Londonderry to Letterkenny

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
IrelandIreland
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Buses from Londonderry to Letterkenny run on average 24 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 24 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:35, the last at 21:40. The fastest coach covers the 28 km distance in 33m.

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
28 km
Average bus duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Buses per day
24
Direct buses
24
Fastest bus
33m
First bus
06:35
Last bus
21:40
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

Bus providers: European Sleeper, Translink UK, Bus Éireann from Londonderry to LetterkennyYou can travel by bus between Londonderry to Letterkenny with European Sleeper, Translink UK, Bus Éireann for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

European Sleeper

About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.

Translink UK

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£24
Translink UK frequency
6 a day

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
£8
Bus Éireann frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Londonderry to Letterkenny coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Londonderry to Letterkenny 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 Letterkenny, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Londonderry to Letterkenny can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Londonderry to Letterkenny is £7; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Londonderry to Letterkenny coach travel time is 33 min   for the 17 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Londonderry to Letterkenny leaves at 06: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Londonderry to Letterkenny leaves at 21: 40.
Yes, there are 24 direct coaches a day from Londonderry to Letterkenny with Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best Londonderry to Letterkenny coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with European Sleeper, Translink UK or Bus Éireann. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between Londonderry and Letterkenny to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Londonderry, Strand Rd / Boating Club Ln, which is located around 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Letterkenny Bus Station, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Letterkenny from Londonderry is worth doing with a journey time of 33 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Londonderry to Letterkenny by coach is January.
Yes, you can take a coach from Londonderry to Letterkenny.
No, the coach from Londonderry to Letterkenny has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Londonderry to Letterkenny.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Londonderry to Letterkenny.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Londonderry to Letterkenny, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Londonderry to Letterkenny.
    No, luggage for the coach from Londonderry to Letterkenny needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Londonderry to Letterkenny.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Londonderry to Letterkenny.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Londonderry to Letterkenny.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Londonderry to Letterkenny.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Londonderry and Letterkenny

    Londonderry
    Letterkenny
    The major coach station for departures in Londonderry is Derry, Foyle Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Derry, Foyle Street for your trip from Londonderry to Letterkenny.
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    Londonderry, Strand Rd / Boating Club Ln
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