What is the cheapest way to get from Londonderry to Limerick?

The cheapest way to get from Londonderry to Limerick is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which costs €40 - €60 and takes 9h.

What is the fastest way to get from Londonderry to Limerick?

The fastest way to get from Londonderry to Limerick is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct bus between Londonderry and Limerick?

No, there is no direct bus from Londonderry to Limerick. However, there are services departing from North West Transport Hub and arriving at Limerick Arthur's Quay via Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.

How far is it from Londonderry to Limerick?

The distance between Londonderry and Limerick is 446 km. The road distance is 321 km.

How do I travel from Londonderry to Limerick without a car?

The best way to get from Londonderry to Limerick without a car is to bus via Dublin which takes 7h 31m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Londonderry to Limerick?

It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Londonderry to Limerick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Londonderry to Limerick bus from?

Londonderry to Limerick bus services, operated by Translink, depart from North West Transport Hub station.

Bus or fly from Londonderry to Limerick?

The best way to get from Londonderry to Limerick is to bus via Dublin which takes 7h 31m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €80 - €350 and takes 7h 42m.

Where does the Londonderry to Limerick bus arrive?

Londonderry to Limerick bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Busaras Bus Station.

Can I drive from Londonderry to Limerick?

Yes, the driving distance between Londonderry to Limerick is 321 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Londonderry to Limerick.

Where can I stay near Limerick?

There are 147+ hotels available in Limerick.

Londonderry to Limerick - 5 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

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

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

Bus via Dublin
best
1. Take the bus from North West Transport Hub to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus X4 / ...
2. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus 300
7h 31m
Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Derry Foyleside to The Gresham Hotelbus 705x
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus 712
9h
€40–58
Drive 321 km
1. Drive from Londonderry to Limerickcar 321 km
4h 12m
€57–83
Fly
1. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane LDY - SNN
7h 42m
€84–341
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to ATU Galwaybus 64
2. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Limerick Colbert Stationbus 51
8h 4m
€48–67

City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

16Weekly Planes

6h 10mAverage Duration

€73Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 446.3 km
Duration: 7h 31m

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

You can take a bus from North West Transport Hub to Limerick Arthur's Quay via Dublin Busaras Bus Station and Burgh Quay in around 7h 31m. Alternatively, Loganair, Aer Lingus, and three other airlines fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Shannon Airport (SNN) twice daily.

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