There are 8 ways to get from Limerick to Derry Airport (LDY) by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Shannon Airport
best- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane SNN - LDY
7h 7m£75–277Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus 712
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Colerainetrain
8h 54m£41–58Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus 712
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus X4 / ...
8h 33mTrain
- Take the train from Limerick to Newbridgetrain Re
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Colerainetrain
10h 12m£42–64Drive 206.4 mi
- Drive from Limerick to Derry Airport (LDY)car 206.4 mi
4h 22m£51–73Bus to Cork Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane ORK - LDY
6h 55m£67–276Bus
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 51
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ulsterbus Depotbus 64
10h 20m£43–61Bus #2
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 51
- Take the bus from Galway Cathedral to Ballybofeybus 964
- Take the bus from Ballybofey to Ulsterbus Depotbus 64
10h 29m
Shannon Airport (SNN) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Derry Airport (LDY) is to bus which costs £40 - £65 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Derry Airport (LDY) is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Derry Airport (LDY). However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthur's Quay and arriving at City of Derry Airport via Dublin Airport T1 and Foyle Street Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
The distance between Limerick and Derry Airport (LDY) is 197 miles. The road distance is 207.6 miles.
The best way to get from Limerick to Derry Airport (LDY) without a car is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 8h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Limerick to Derry Airport (LDY), including transfers.
Limerick to Derry Airport (LDY) bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Limerick Arthur's Quay station.
The best way to get from Limerick to Derry Airport (LDY) is to fly which takes 7h 7m and costs £75 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin Airport (DUB), which costs and takes 8h 33m, you could also train, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 10h 12m.
Limerick to Derry Airport (LDY) bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Derry Airport (LDY) is 208 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Limerick to Derry Airport (LDY).
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Derry Airport (LDY), Northern Ireland?
Aer Lingus, Loganair, and two other airlines fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to City of Derry Airport via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Dublin Airport T1, and Foyle Street Bus Station in around 8h 33m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Cork Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–250
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick to Newbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £12–18
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–20
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Great Central to Coleraine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Henry Street to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Foyle Street Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ulsterbus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Ballybofey to Ulsterbus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- info@feda.ie
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from Galway Cathedral to Ballybofey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ballybofey to Ulsterbus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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