There are 2 ways to get from Letterkenny to Derry Airport (LDY) by bus or car
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Letterkenny to Derry Airport (LDY) by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Letterkenny to Derry Airport (LDY) is to drive which costs €8 - €13 and takes 40 min.
The quickest way to get from Letterkenny to Derry Airport (LDY) is to drive which costs €8 - €13 and takes 40 min.
No, there is no direct bus from Letterkenny to Derry Airport (LDY). However, there are services departing from ATU Letterkenny, stop 155961 and arriving at Eglinton City Of Derry Airport via Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Letterkenny and Derry Airport (LDY) is 24 miles. The road distance is 29.2 miles.
The best way to get from Letterkenny to Derry Airport (LDY) without a car is to bus and line 234 bus which takes 2h 3m and costs €22 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Letterkenny to Derry Airport (LDY), including transfers.
Letterkenny to Derry Airport (LDY) bus services, operated by Expressway, depart from ATU Letterkenny, stop 155961 station.
Letterkenny to Derry Airport (LDY) bus services, operated by Translink UK, arrive at Eglinton City Of Derry Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Letterkenny to Derry Airport (LDY) is 29 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Letterkenny to Derry Airport (LDY).
There are 40+ hotels available in Derry Airport (LDY). Prices start at £75 per night.

- Distance: 23.9 miles
- Duration: 2h 3m
What companies run services between Letterkenny, Ireland and Derry Airport (LDY), Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Letterkenny to Derry Airport (LDY) via Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre in around 2h 3m.

- Phone
- 0818 836611
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from ATU Letterkenny, stop 155961 to Ulsterbus Depot, stop 158131
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9 - £13
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Standard
- £9 - £13

Bus and coach operator Bus Éireann operates local bus services throughout Ireland, including city bus services in Cork, Galway, Limerick, and Waterford, as well as commuter and intercity bus services throughout the country. Fares vary by region and distance; purchase tickets with cash on the bus or use a Leap Card.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0818 836 611
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from ATU Letterkenny, stop 155961 to Ulsterbus Depot, stop 158131
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5 - £7
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/

- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- feedback@translink.co.uk
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Eglinton City Of Derry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Adult Day Ticket
- £14
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