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National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology
Flagship archaeology museum with prehistoric gold, Viking finds, and the famous bog bodies central to Ireland’s ancient story.
Cheapest price on Sep 05
CHF43
Average ticket price on Sep 05
CHF43
Fastest journey on Sep 05
4 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
4 h 37 m
Trains on Sep 05
13
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Londonderry to Dublin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Londonderry to Dublin will cost around CHF43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF43.
It's difficult to get from Londonderry to Dublin without transferring at least once.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Londonderry to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF23 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF23, while a flight costs an average of CHF493.
Distance: 123 miles (198 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
CHF23 Average price Cheapest | CHF493 Average price | |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Londonderry to Dublin:
A bus is CHF469 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Londonderry to Dublin costing on average CHF493.
Other travel options to Dublin take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 35m.
The table below shows live departures for Londonderry to Dublin trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:40 AM Londonderry | 4h35 | 11:15 AM Dublin | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:38 AM Londonderry | 4h37 | 12:15 PM Dublin | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:38 AM Londonderry | 4h37 | 1:15 PM Dublin | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:38 AM Londonderry | 4h37 | 2:15 PM Dublin | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:38 AM Londonderry | 4h37 | 3:15 PM Dublin | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:38 AM Londonderry | 4h37 | 4:15 PM Dublin | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:38 PM Londonderry | 4h37 | 5:15 PM Dublin | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:38 PM Londonderry | 4h37 | 6:15 PM Dublin | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:38 PM Londonderry | 4h37 | 7:15 PM Dublin | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:38 PM Londonderry | 4h37 | 8:15 PM Dublin | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:38 PM Londonderry | 4h37 | 9:15 PM Dublin | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:38 PM Londonderry | 4h37 | 11:15 PM Dublin | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:38 PM Londonderry | 13h42 | 10:20 AM Dublin | 1 transfer | |
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Take a train from Londonderry to Dublin and enjoy the approximately 123 miles (198 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 21:38.
Distance 123 miles (198 km) |
First train 6:12 AM |
Last train 9:38 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Flagship archaeology museum with prehistoric gold, Viking finds, and the famous bog bodies central to Ireland’s ancient story.
National gallery with Irish and European masters, rotating exhibitions, and one of the city’s finest free cultural collections.
Engaging museum on Irish emigration, social change, and family history inside a restored Georgian house on St Stephen’s Green.
Prestigious Georgian square and garden, ideal for architecture, sculpture, and a central stroll near museums and shopping streets.
Lively cultural quarter known for cobbled lanes, street performers, galleries, and nightlife, making it a classic Dublin walk.
Historic university campus with elegant squares, Book of Kells access, and one of the city’s most atmospheric pedestrian spaces.
A hearty stew of lamb or mutton, potatoes, onions, and carrots. It is a classic Irish comfort dish long tied to home cooking and pub menus.
A traditional breakfast with sausages, rashers, eggs, black and white pudding, tomatoes, and toast. It is a staple Irish morning meal.
Mashed potatoes blended with butter and kale or cabbage. This beloved side is strongly linked to Irish family meals and seasonal cooking.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant known for polished Irish cooking, tasting menus, and an elegant Georgian setting near St Stephen's Green.
Well-known gastropub for refined Irish comfort food, seafood, and an excellent drinks list in a stylish but relaxed space.
Historic literary pub serving oysters, chowder, Guinness, and classic Irish dishes in atmospheric Victorian rooms.
Dublin is pricey versus many European cities, with high hotel rates, restaurant prices, and pub costs. Public transport is reasonable but overall tourist spending is often high.
Service is not always included. In restaurants, 10% is common for good service. Round up or add a little for taxis. Tipping in cafes is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Londonderry to Dublin by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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