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Ballybofey ▸ Derry

Derry ▸ Ballybofey ⇄
10.3 a dayfastest 49 minBus Éireann🇮🇪 Ireland → 🇬🇧 Northern Ireland

Direct buses · no change

BallybofeyDrumkeenLetterkennyManorcunninghamNewtowncunninghamKilleaDerry· 37 km as the crow flies
  • 07:30 → 08:19
    Bus Éireann 480
    Ballybofey → Derry Bus Station · via Convoy, Raphoe, Saint Johnston, Carrigans
    49 min4 stops
    Runs: Only Sat 31 Oct, Sat 7 Nov, Sat 14 Nov, Sat 21 NovBook on Bus Éireann ↗
  • 07:30 → 08:24
    Bus Éireann 480
    Ballybofey → Derry Bus Station · via Convoy, Raphoe, Saint Johnston, Carrigans
    54 min4 stops
    Runs: Mon to FriBook on Bus Éireann ↗
  • 09:07 → 10:10
    Bus Éireann 64
    Ballybofey → Derry Bus Station · via Letterkenny, Manorcunningham, Newtowncunningham, Killea
    1h036 stops
    Runs: DailyBook on Bus Éireann ↗
  • 10:07 → 11:10
    Bus Éireann 64
    Ballybofey → Derry Bus Station · via Letterkenny, Manorcunningham, Newtowncunningham, Killea
    1h036 stops
    Runs: Mon to SatBook on Bus Éireann ↗
  • 10:38 → 11:46
    Bus Éireann 480
    Ballybofey → Derry Bus Station · via Drumkeen, Letterkenny, Manorcunningham, Newtowncunningham…
    1h086 stops
    Runs: Mon to FriBook on Bus Éireann ↗
  • 10:38 → 11:47
    Bus Éireann 480
    Ballybofey → Derry Bus Station · via Drumkeen, Letterkenny, Manorcunningham, Newtowncunningham…
    1h096 stops
    Runs: Only Sat 31 Oct, Sat 7 Nov, Sat 14 Nov, Sat 21 NovBook on Bus Éireann ↗
  • 10:50 → 11:46
    Bus Éireann 480
    Ballybofey → Derry Bus Station · via Convoy, Raphoe, Saint Johnston, Carrigans
    56 min4 stops
    Runs: Mon to FriBook on Bus Éireann ↗
  • 10:50 → 11:48
    Bus Éireann 480
    Ballybofey → Derry Bus Station · via Convoy, Raphoe, Saint Johnston, Carrigans
    58 min4 stops
    Runs: Only Sat 31 Oct, Sat 7 Nov, Sat 14 Nov, Sat 21 NovBook on Bus Éireann ↗
  • 13:17 → 14:20
    Bus Éireann 64
    Ballybofey → Derry Bus Station · via Letterkenny, Manorcunningham, Newtowncunningham, Killea
    1h036 stops
    Runs: DailyBook on Bus Éireann ↗
  • 15:02 → 16:05
    Bus Éireann 64
    Ballybofey → Derry Bus Station · via Letterkenny, Newtowncunningham
    1h034 stops
    Runs: DailyBook on Bus Éireann ↗
  • 16:15 → 17:14
    Bus Éireann 480
    Ballybofey → Derry Bus Station · via Convoy, Raphoe, Saint Johnston, Carrigans
    59 min4 stops
    Runs: Only Sat 31 Oct, Sat 7 Nov, Sat 14 Nov, Sat 21 NovBook on Bus Éireann ↗
  • 16:15 → 17:18
    Bus Éireann 480
    Ballybofey → Derry Bus Station · via Convoy, Raphoe, Saint Johnston, Carrigans
    1h034 stops
    Runs: Mon to FriBook on Bus Éireann ↗
  • 16:32 → 17:35
    Bus Éireann 64
    Ballybofey → Derry Bus Station · via Letterkenny, Manorcunningham, Newtowncunningham, Killea
    1h036 stops
    Runs: DailyBook on Bus Éireann ↗
  • 18:42 → 19:45
    Bus Éireann 64
    Ballybofey → Derry Bus Station · via Letterkenny, Manorcunningham, Newtowncunningham, Killea
    1h036 stops
    Runs: DailyBook on Bus Éireann ↗
  • 20:37 → 21:40
    Bus Éireann 64
    Ballybofey → Derry Bus Station · via Letterkenny, Manorcunningham, Newtowncunningham, Killea
    1h036 stops
    Runs: DailyBook on Bus Éireann ↗

Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: Transport for Ireland (National Transport Authority) (file of 29 Oct 2026). Checked Thu 29 Oct 2026; they cover 29 Oct to 25 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. A bus from a company that publishes no open timetable may be missing. Contains timetable data from the National Transport Authority (Transport for Ireland), CC BY 4.0. How we build this.

Quick answers

Is there a direct bus from Ballybofey to Derry?

Yes. 10.3 a day on average, with Bus Éireann, no change of bus (29 Oct to 25 Nov 2026).

How long is the bus from Ballybofey to Derry?

The fastest takes 49 min; the slowest 1h09, for 37 km as the crow flies.

When do the buses leave?

The earliest leaves at 07:30 and the latest at 20:37, local time in Ballybofey. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.

Is there a night bus from Ballybofey to Derry?

Not an overnight one: every bus here travels by day or evening.

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