Bus from Derry-Londonderry to Belfast: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Derry-Londonderry to Belfast on 9 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AircoachBus
Foyleside Coach Park
Belfast International Airport (Coach Park, Bay 3)Cheapest
AircoachBus
Drumahoe Park & Ride, Pick Up
Belfast International Airport (Coach Park, Bay 3)Fastest
AircoachBus
Foyleside Coach Park
Belfast International Airport (Coach Park, Bay 3)No tags
AircoachBus
Foyleside Coach Park
Belfast International Airport (Coach Park, Bay 3)No tags
AircoachBus
Foyleside Coach Park
Belfast International Airport (Coach Park, Bay 3)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Derry-Londonderry to Belfast

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Belfast. The journey takes about 1 hour 15 minutes and with fares starting at just £16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

23bus per day
1h 15mAverage duration
47 milesDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£16 - £27Average duration1h 15m
2kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£12 - £12Average duration2h
4kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Derry-Londonderry to Belfast

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Derry-Londonderry to Belfast?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Derry-Londonderry to Belfast start from £16. The average price for this route is around £21. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Derry-Londonderry to Belfast?

    The average bus journey time from Derry-Londonderry to Belfast is 1h 15m, covering a distance of 47 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1h 15m and is operated by Aircoach.

  3. Which bus companies service the Derry-Londonderry to Belfast route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 23 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Derry-Londonderry to Belfast?

    The earliest bus departs from Derry-Londonderry to Belfast at 00:55. And the latest bus departs at 23:05.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Derry-Londonderry to Belfast?

    A bus journey from Derry-Londonderry to Belfast produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
06/12
£14
07/12
£14
Today
£17
09/12
£14
10/12
£14
11/12
£14
12/12
£14
13/12
£14
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Derry-Londonderry to Belfast was searched and found on 6 Dec 2025 with a price of £14

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Derry-Londonderry to Belfast as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £14 to £23 for a bus ticket from Derry-Londonderry to Belfast based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £14, which is on 2025-12-10.

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