Bus from Derry Londonderry to Ardmore (Northern Ireland)

2 direct routes · 28–40 min · first bus 07:12, last bus 17:52 (weekdays).

Next buses to Ardmore (Northern Ireland) as of 14:41

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Derry Londonderry, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
4a Foyle Metro ~28 min 3 Sat 3 · no Sunday buses 07:12 17:52 John Street Goshaden Waterside, Clooney Park, Altnagelvin, Waterside, Altnagelvin, Tullyally & 1 more
4b Foyle Metro ~40 min 1 weekdays only 16:10 16:10 Foyle Street Bus Station Goshaden Waterside, Clooney Park, Altnagelvin, Tullyally & The Cross

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 4a bus or 4b bus timetable.

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Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Derry Londonderry to Ardmore?

2 routes run directly from Derry Londonderry to Ardmore: the 4a (Foyle Metro), the 4b (Foyle Metro). The most frequent is the 4a, 3 times each weekday — board at John Street and get off at Goshaden, about 28 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Derry Londonderry to Ardmore?

Between 28 minutes on the 4a and 40 on the 4b, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Waterside, Clooney Park, Altnagelvin, Waterside and other stops on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Derry Londonderry to Ardmore?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:12 and the last around 17:52. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Derry Londonderry to Ardmore?

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.

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