Londonderry to Dublin train

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Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Londonderry to Dublin

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£35

Average price

£35

Fastest journey

4 h 37 m

Average duration

4 h 37 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

198 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Londonderry to Dublin will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.

Fast trains

To travel from Londonderry to Dublin you need to make at least one change.

Translink UK
09:384h37
Londonderry
14:15Dublin
£351One-way
1 change
Translink UK
11:384h37
Londonderry
16:15Dublin
£351One-way
1 change
Translink UK
13:384h37
Londonderry
18:15Dublin
£351One-way
1 change
Translink UK
15:384h37
Londonderry
20:15Dublin
£351One-way
1 change
Translink UK
17:384h37
Londonderry
22:15Dublin
£351One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Londonderry to Dublin

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Londonderry to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £36.

Distance: 198 km

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Coach

£36

Average Price

£17

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Cheapest

5h 49m

Average total duration

5h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 37m

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Live departures

Londonderry to Dublin train times

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

Last updated at 09:28
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Translink UK20:38 Londonderry
13h42
10:20 Dublin1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Londonderry to Dublin

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Trains from Londonderry to Dublin run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 198 km distance in 4h 35m.

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
Coach from £16
Distance
198 km
Average train duration
5h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 35m
First train
06:12
Last train
21:38
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
Coach from £16

FAQs: Londonderry to Dublin train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Londonderry to Dublin by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Dublin, you can explore the Guinness Storehouse, a seven-story museum dedicated to Ireland's iconic beer, with a rooftop bar offering panoramic views. Visit Kilmainham Gaol, a former prison turned museum detailing Ireland's political history, and the National Gallery of Ireland with an extensive collection of art. Experience the Croke Park Stadium Tour, showcasing Gaelic games with interactive exhibits and a skyline tour. Join the Dublin Literary Pub Crawl for a guided tour through famous pubs with readings from Irish literary greats. Discover Trinity College and the Book of Kells, Dublin Castle, and St. Patrick's Cathedral for historical insights. Enjoy the lively Temple Bar area or relax in Phoenix Park, home to Dublin Zoo and the President's residence.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Dublin is typically sufficient to explore its key attractions, including Trinity College, Dublin Castle, and the Guinness Storehouse, while also enjoying the vibrant local culture.
A day trip from Londonderry to Dublin is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 35m. However, there are 8 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 198 km.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Londonderry to Dublin.
The train distance from Londonderry to Dublin is 198 km.
The Londonderry to Dublin train journey offers a scenic experience, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Northern Ireland, including views of rolling hills, lush countryside, and coastal areas along the way.
The train journey from Londonderry to Dublin covers a distance of 198 km and takes approximately 4h 35m. Trains run 8 per day.
To get from Londonderry to Dublin, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Londonderry to Dublin in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Londonderry to Dublin leaves at 6:12.
The last train from Londonderry to Dublin departs at 21:38.
The cost of a train ticket from Londonderry to Dublin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £36.
Trains from Londonderry to Dublin run approximately 8 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Londonderry to Dublin is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Londonderry to Dublin.
There is no night train service from Londonderry to Dublin.

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