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Larne to Londonderry from $24: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Larne, United Kingdom
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Londonderry, United Kingdom

How to Get from Larne to Londonderry: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$24 - DriveBest price
76.1 milesDistance
1h 30m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Larne to Londonderry with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Translink UK
Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  58m
Estimated price
$32-44
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Company
Translink UK
Train
Average Duration
3h  34m
Estimated price
$31-46
Cheapest
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Distance: 76.1 miles
Duration: 1h 30m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
$24-40
Company
Translink UK
Bus
Average Duration
3h  11m
Estimated price
$39-57

Traveling From Larne to Londonderry

Traveling from Larne to Londonderry offers you a scenic journey, showcasing the peaceful coastal charm of Larne contrasted with the rich history and vibrant culture of Londonderry.

Best Neighbourhoods in Londonderry

Londonderry boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

The Bogside
• Rich in cultural and historical significance
• Home to iconic murals depicting social struggles
The Cathedral Quarter
• Features stunning medieval architecture
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters
Culmore
• Picturesque waterfront views
• Peaceful suburban atmosphere ideal for relaxation

Best Times To Visit Londonderry's Attractions

Timing your visits to Londonderry's attractions can elevate your experience significantly.

Derry's Walls
Visit early in the morning for a quiet stroll with fewer tourists.
Free Derry Museum
Weekday afternoons offer a more relaxed atmosphere and shorter lines.
St. Columb's Cathedral
Late afternoons provide beautiful light for photos and fewer visitors.

Londonderry Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Londonderry experiences a temperate maritime climate, featuring mild winters and cool summers, making it enjoyable to visit any time of year. However, be prepared for occasional rain, which can influence outdoor plans and sightseeing opportunities.

Dining Recommendation in Londonderry

For a unique dining experience, try the Pale Blue Door, where you can savor their signature seafood chowder that reflects Londonderry's rich maritime heritage, distinct from Larne’s more traditional pub fare. The vibrant atmosphere and focus on locally sourced ingredients truly set this restaurant apart, offering a taste of the city's culinary creativity.

Larne - Londonderry operators

Explore transport companies operating between Larne and Londonderry, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/

Train from Larne Town to Yorkgate

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$7-12

Train from Yorkgate to Derry-Londonderry

Average Duration
1h 58m
Estimated price
$23-35

Train from Ballymena to Derry-Londonderry

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$16-23
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/

Bus from Circular Rd :creit Union to Ballymena Bus Station

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$15-22

Bus from Larne Bus Station to Europa Stand One

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$16-23

Bus from Europa Buscentre to Foyle Street Depot

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$22-35

Larne to Londonderry: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Larne and Londonderry offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque drive from Larne to Londonderry, spanning a distance of 122.3 km. Enjoy the scenic route as you traverse the landscapes of Northern Ireland. 💸 Indulge in a budget-friendly journey, with car hire prices ranging from £19 to £32 for the trip from Larne to Londonderry. 🌟 In just about 1 hour and 30 minutes, you'll arrive at your destination in Londonderry, ready to immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture that this historic city has to offer.
Average price
£19 - £31
🚆 Connecting journey from Larne to Londonderry involves switching trains at Yorkgate station. The route is operated by Translink UK and takes approximately 3 hours 34 minutes. 🚂 The journey starts at Larne Town station and ends at Derry-Londonderry station, providing travelers with a convenient way to explore different cities. Prices for tickets range from £24 to £36, offering flexibility for various budgets.
Departure Point
Larne Town station
Arrival Point
Derry-Londonderry station
The route involves departing from Larne Bus Station and arriving at Foyle Street Depot via Europa Buscentre. 🛤️ The trip, including transfers, typically lasts around 3 hours and 11 minutes. Translink UK is the operator for the Larne to Londonderry bus services, making sure you reach your destination seamlessly. 💸 The cost of a bus ticket between Larne and Londonderry usually falls within the range of £31 to £45.
Departure Point
Larne Bus Station
Arrival Point
Foyle Street Depot station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Larne and Londonderry is 96.6 km by road, and it takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes to drive between the two cities. If you prefer public transportation, it takes 3 hours and 35 minutes by train or 3 hours and 26 minutes by taking a train and then a bus. Another option is to take a bus, which takes around 3 hours and 19 minutes to reach Londonderry from Larne.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Larne to Londonderry is by car. It takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes and costs around £19-£31. Driving allows for flexibility and direct access to the destination, making it a convenient choice for this route. Other options such as train and bus may take longer, with travel times ranging from 3 hours and 35 minutes to 3 hours and 26 minutes.
The train ticket prices from Larne to Londonderry range between £23 and £36. On the other hand, the bus ticket prices from Londonderry to Larne vary from £28 to £39.
To travel from Larne to Londonderry without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 122.3 km, which takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. The road journey offers flexibility and allows you to enjoy the scenic beauty of the route. However, remember to consider fuel and toll costs, which can range from £19 to £31 depending on the vehicle and current fuel prices.
To travel from Larne to Londonderry without a car, the best option is to take the line 256 bus and then switch to another bus. This journey typically takes around 3 hours and 19 minutes and costs between £27 and £43.
There is no direct link between Larne and Londonderry. However, there are train services available with a transfer at Yorkgate, which takes approximately 3 hours and 35 minutes. Additionally, there are bus services that require a transfer in Belfast, with a total travel time of around 3 hours and 19 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Londonderry, with over 227 hotels available. Prices start at £40 per night, offering a range of choices to suit different budgets.