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How to get fromLimerick to Londonderryby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to Londonderry by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus 712
    2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Derry Foylesidebus bus 705x
    7h 33m
    £34–47

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderrytrain train Re
    7h 59m
    £50–73

  3. Drive 199 mi

    1. Drive from Limerick to Londonderrycar car 199 mi
    4h 11m
    £49–71

  4. Bus via Dublin

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Bachelors Walkbus bus 300
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus bus X4 / ...
    8h 5m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ulsterbus Depotbus bus 64
    8h 31m
    £35–53

Limerick to Londonderry by bus

Calendar77Weekly Buses
Duration7h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 297.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Londonderry, Northern Ireland?

You can take a bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Derry Foyleside via Terminal 1 Zone 2 in around 7h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Limerick to Londonderry via Limerick Junction, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, and Belfast Grand Central in around 7h 59m.

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