There are 6 ways to get from Londonderry to Blarney Castle by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
9h 1m€80–119Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from North West Transport Hub to Dublin Airport T2bus X4 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
9h 12m€36–54Drive 413.7 km
- Drive from Londonderry to Blarney Castlecar 413.7 km
5h 21m€76–109Fly from City Of Derry Airport
- Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane LDY - ORK
8h 1m€104–423Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Derry Foyleside to The Gresham Hotelbus 705x
- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 704x
9h 35m€50–69Train to Belfast International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Londonderry to Antrimtrain
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane BFS - ORK
9h 9m€107–319
Londonderry to Blarney Castle by train, tram, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Londonderry to Blarney Castle is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Londonderry to Blarney Castle is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Londonderry to Blarney Castle. However, there are services departing from North West Transport Hub and arriving at Blarney via Airport Zone 10 and St Patrick's Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Londonderry to Blarney Castle. However, there are services departing from Londonderry and arriving at Cork via Belfast Grand Central, Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
The distance between Londonderry and Blarney Castle is 612 km. The road distance is 413.7 km.
The best way to get from Londonderry to Blarney Castle without a car is to train which takes 9h 1m and costs €80 - €120.
It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Londonderry to Blarney Castle, including transfers.
Londonderry to Blarney Castle bus services, operated by Translink, depart from North West Transport Hub station.
Londonderry to Blarney Castle train services, operated by Translink, depart from Londonderry station.
The best way to get from Londonderry to Blarney Castle is to train which takes 9h 1m and costs €80 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 9h 12m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €430 and takes 8h 1m.
What companies run services between Londonderry, Northern Ireland and Blarney Castle, Ireland?
You can take a train from Londonderry to Blarney Castle via Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Cork, Summerhill N, St Patrick's Street, and Blarney in around 9h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North West Transport Hub to Blarney Castle via Dublin Airport T2, Airport Zone 10, Cork Alfred St, St Patrick's Street, and Blarney in around 9h 12m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Cork Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Cork Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Cork Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Cork Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Cork Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–290
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Cork Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Translink
Train from Londonderry to Antrim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from North West Transport Hub to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Derry Foyleside to The Gresham Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Aircoach
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Londonderry to Blarney Castle bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Airport T2 station.
Londonderry to Blarney Castle train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Londonderry to Blarney Castle is 414 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Londonderry to Blarney Castle.
There are 317+ hotels available in Blarney Castle.