Bus from Derry Londonderry to Altnagelvin
19 direct routes · 5–20 min · first bus 05:00, last bus 21:12 (weekdays); night service 3n runs at 23:00.
Next buses to Altnagelvin as of 10:13
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Derry Londonderry, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 212 | Goldliner | ~5 min | 29 | Sat 28 · Sun 14 | 05:00 | 21:00 | Foyle Street Bus Station | Altnagelvin Hospital Glenshane Road | — |
| 5a | Foyle Metro | ~9 min | 15 | Sat 12 · Sun 5 | 07:32 | 21:12 | John Street | Altnagelvin | Waterside & Clooney Park |
| 4c | Foyle Metro | ~11 min | 13 | Sat 9 · Sun 6 | 08:12 | 20:22 | John Street | Altnagelvin | Waterside, Clooney Park & Waterside |
| 3d | Foyle Metro | ~20 min | 10 | Sat 9 · no Sunday buses | 07:17 | 18:17 | John Street | Altnagelvin | Waterside, Clooney Park & Kilfennan |
| 4d | Foyle Metro | ~11 min | 10 | weekdays only | 06:47 | 16:52 | John Street | Altnagelvin | Waterside & Clooney Park |
| 148 | Ulsterbus | ~10 min | 9 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 06:45 | 17:15 | Foyle Street Bus Station | Altnagelvin Hospital Glenshane Road | Waterside & Clooney Park |
| x212 | Goldliner | ~5 min | 8 | weekdays only | 06:15 | 15:40 | Foyle Street Bus Station | Altnagelvin Hospital Glenshane Road | — |
| 3b | Foyle Metro | ~20 min | 6 | Sat 7 · no Sunday buses | 08:47 | 13:47 | John Street | Lisnagelvin Shopping Centre | Waterside, Clooney Park & Kilfennan |
| 152 | Ulsterbus | ~10 min | 6 | Sat 3 · Sun 1 | 07:30 | 17:40 | Foyle Street Bus Station | Altnagelvin Hospital Glenshane Road | Waterside & Clooney Park |
| 147 | Ulsterbus | ~10 min | 4 | weekdays only | 09:45 | 17:15 | Foyle Street Bus Station | Altnagelvin Hospital Glenshane Road | Waterside & Clooney Park |
| 4a | Foyle Metro | ~11 min | 3 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 07:12 | 17:52 | John Street | Altnagelvin | Waterside, Clooney Park & Waterside |
| 3c | Foyle Metro | ~16 min | 3 | weekdays only | 07:47 | 17:47 | John Street | Lisnagelvin Shopping Centre | Waterside, Clooney Park & Kilfennan |
7 occasional services — once or twice a day · 148b, 147a, 3a, 3f, 4b, 3n, 152a
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 148b | Ulsterbus | ~10 min | 2 | weekdays only | 06:55 | 14:15 | Foyle Street Bus Station | Altnagelvin Hospital Glenshane Road | Waterside & Clooney Park |
| 147a | Ulsterbus | ~10 min | 2 | Sat 4 · no Sunday buses | 13:40 | 18:15 | Foyle Street Bus Station | Altnagelvin Hospital Glenshane Road | Waterside & Clooney Park |
| 3a | Foyle Metro | ~20 min | 1 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 19:40 | 19:40 | Foyle Street Bus Station | Altnagelvin | Waterside, Clooney Park & Kilfennan |
| 3f | Foyle Metro | ~18 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:19 | 08:19 | Duke Street | Altnagelvin | Waterside, Clooney Park & Kilfennan |
| 4b | Foyle Metro | ~9 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:10 | 16:10 | Foyle Street Bus Station | Altnagelvin | Waterside & Clooney Park |
| 3n | Foyle Metro | ~33 min | 1 | Fridays and Saturdays only | 23:00 | 23:00 | Foyle Street Bus Station | Harberton Park | Waterside, Clooney Park, Kilfennan, Waterside, Drumahoe & Tullyally |
| 152a | Ulsterbus | ~10 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:15 | 07:15 | Foyle Street Bus Station | Altnagelvin Hospital Glenshane Road | Waterside, Clooney Park & Drumahoe |
Times are for the first boarding point in Derry Londonderry on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 212 bus, 5a bus, 4c bus, 3d bus, 4d bus, 148 bus, 3b bus or 152 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Derry Londonderry to Altnagelvin?
19 routes run directly from Derry Londonderry to Altnagelvin: the 212 (Goldliner), the 5a (Foyle Metro), the 4c (Foyle Metro), the 3d (Foyle Metro), the 4d (Foyle Metro), the 148 (Ulsterbus), the x212 (Goldliner), the 3b (Foyle Metro), the 152 (Ulsterbus), the 147 (Ulsterbus), the 4a (Foyle Metro), the 3c (Foyle Metro), the 148b (Ulsterbus), the 147a (Ulsterbus), the 3a (Foyle Metro), the 3f (Foyle Metro), the 4b (Foyle Metro), the 3n (Foyle Metro), the 152a (Ulsterbus). The most frequent is the 212, 29 times each weekday — board at Foyle Street Bus Station and get off at Altnagelvin Hospital Glenshane Road, about 5 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Derry Londonderry to Altnagelvin?
Between 5 minutes on the 212 and 20 on the 3d, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Derry Londonderry to Altnagelvin?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:00 and the last around 21:12 — and night service 3n runs at 23:00. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Derry Londonderry to Altnagelvin?
Translink sets zonal fares on this journey. Smartlink/iLink cards and contactless are cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on Metro and Glider.