What is the cheapest way to get from Derry City and Strabane to Lockerbie?

The cheapest way to get from Derry City and Strabane to Lockerbie is to drive and car ferry which costs £65 - £220 and takes 5h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Derry City and Strabane to Lockerbie?

The fastest way to get from Derry City and Strabane to Lockerbie is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 34m and costs £65 - £220.

Is there a direct bus between Derry City and Strabane and Lockerbie?

No, there is no direct bus from Derry City and Strabane to Lockerbie. However, there are services departing from Ballaghalare and arriving at Alexandra Drive via Derry Londonderry Bus Station, Nelson Street, Belfast Stena Line Terminus, Buchanan Bus Station and Whitesands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 23m.

How far is it from Derry City and Strabane to Lockerbie?

The distance between Derry City and Strabane and Lockerbie is 309 miles.

How do I travel from Derry City and Strabane to Lockerbie without a car?

The best way to get from Derry City and Strabane to Lockerbie without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 12h 35m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Derry City and Strabane to Lockerbie?

It takes approximately 12h 35m to get from Derry City and Strabane to Lockerbie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derry City and Strabane to Lockerbie bus from?

Derry City and Strabane to Lockerbie bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Derry Londonderry Bus Station.

Where does the Derry City and Strabane to Lockerbie bus arrive?

Derry City and Strabane to Lockerbie bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Nelson Street Bus Lane station.

Where can I stay near Lockerbie?

There are 334+ hotels available in Lockerbie.

Derry City and Strabane to Lockerbie - 5 ways to travel via train

There are 5 ways to get from Derry City and Strabane to Lockerbie by train, busferry, car, car ferry, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus and ferry
best
1. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Yorkgate0
2. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchanan923
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lockerbie
12h 35m
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Derry City and Strabane to Belfast
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Lockerbie
5h 34m
£68–220
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Bus Station to Nelson Street Bus Lane212
2. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchanan923
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to WhitesandsX74
13h 23m
Train, bus and ferry via Ayr
1. Take the train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Central0
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayr923
3. Take the train from Auchinleck to Dumfries
13h 57m
Train, bus and ferry via Ayr #2
1. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Great Victoria Street
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayr923
3. Take the train from Auchinleck to Dumfries
13h 57m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 307.3 mi
Duration: 12h 35m

What companies run services between Derry City and Strabane, Northern Ireland and Lockerbie, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Derry City and Strabane to Lockerbie. However, you can take the line 102 bus to Derry Londonderry Bus Station, walk to Derry-Londonderry, take the train to Yorkgate, walk to Nelson Street, take the line 96 bus to Stena Line terminus, walk to Belfast Stena Line Terminus, take the vehicle to Glasgow Buchanan, walk to Glasgow Central, then take the train to Lockerbie. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Derry City and Strabane to Lockerbie via Belfast and Cairnryan in around 5h 34m.

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