How to travel from Newport to Londonderry, United Kingdom
The distance between Newport and Londonderry is around 610km (379 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 25m.
8 routes found
We've found 8 different ways to get from Newport to Londonderry by train, plane, ferry, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Londonderry → Newport if you're planning a return trip.
Train to Bristol Temple Meads, plane
Take the train to Bristol Temple Meads then fly from Bristol (BRS) to Belfast City (BHD) then take the train to Londonderry.
- Duration4h 25m
- Flight time1h 10m
- Typical cost£145($170)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Train, Ferry and Bus
Take the train to Holyhead then take a ferry to Dublin then take the bus to Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre.
- Duration12h 30m
- Departs4 times a day
- Typical cost£270($320)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Tenby then take a ferry to Rosslare then take the bus to Dublin Airport and then to Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre.
- Duration15h 40m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost£160($190)
Multiple operators
Car and Ferry
Drive to Holyhead then take a ferry to Dublin then drive to Londonderry.
- Duration10hrs
- Departs4 times a day
- Typical cost£215($255)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Newport and Londonderry
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Newport to Londonderry by train, plane, ferry, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train, then take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around £120 ($145) and will take around 14h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £145 ($170).
The distance between Newport and Londonderry is around 610km (379 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 476km (295 miles)
It takes around 5h 40m to get from Newport and Londonderry by train and plane.
The quickest way to get from Newport to Londonderry is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 25m and will set you back approx £145 ($170).
The cheapest way to travel between Newport and Londonderry is to take the train, then take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around £120 ($145) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Newport and Londonderry. We recommend that you take the train to Bristol Temple Meads then fly from Bristol (BRS) to Belfast City (BHD) then take the train to Londonderry. instead which will take 4h 25m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Newport and Londonderry. We recommend that you take the train to Bristol Temple Meads then fly from Bristol (BRS) to Belfast City (BHD) then take the train to Londonderry. instead which will take 4h 25m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Newport to Londonderry. We recommend that you take the train to Birmingham New Street then fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Belfast City (BHD) then take the train to Londonderry. instead which will take 5h 40m.
The closest major airport to Londonderry is City of Derry Airport (LDY) (LDY) which is approximately 12km (7 miles) from Londonderry. Belfast International Airport (BFS) (BFS) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) (BHD) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Newport to Londonderry. We recommend that you take the train to Birmingham New Street then fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Belfast City (BHD) then take the train to Londonderry. instead which will take 5h 40m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Newport to Londonderry is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 5h 40m and will usually cost around £165 ($195).
Compare travel optionsbetween Newport and Londonderry
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train to Bristol Temple Meads, plane + 2 similar | 4h 25m | £145($170) | hourly | 626km (389 miles) |
| Train to Crewe, plane | 4h 40m | £225($270) | 4 times a day | 610km (379 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 5h 40m | £165($195) | hourly | 687km (427 miles) |
Train, Ferry and Bus + 2 similar | 12h 30m | £270($320) | 4 times a day | 721km (448 miles) |
| Train to Holyhead, ferry and bus | 12h 35m | £255($305) | twice daily | 707km (440 miles) |
| Train to Fishguard Harbour, ferry and bus | 14h 30m | £120($145) | once a week | 823km (512 miles) |
Bus and Ferry | 15h 40m | £160($190) | once daily | 748km (464 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 10hrs | £215($255) | 4 times a day | 664km (413 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Newport and Londonderry
Bus companies
Mc Ginley Coach Travel
Bus Eireann
Wexford Bus
Ferry operators
Irish Ferries
Stena Line
Train operators
Airlines
Aer Lingus
Loganair
Airports near Londonderry
The following major airports near Londonderry offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
City of Derry Airport (LDY)
- Distance
- 12km (7 miles) from Londonderry
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
- Distance
- 80km (50 miles) from Londonderry
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
- Distance
- 102km (64 miles) from Londonderry