Bus from New Buildings to Derry Londonderry
8 direct routes · 8–17 min · first bus 07:32, last bus 22:36 (weekdays).
Next buses to Derry Londonderry as of 10:12
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in New Buildings, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98 | Ulsterbus | ~15 min | 10 | Sat 8 · no Sunday buses | 08:15 | 17:05 | Woodside Road | Foyle Street Bus Station | Prehen Park |
| 6b | Foyle Metro | ~17 min | 7 | Sat 6 · no Sunday buses | 08:11 | 14:36 | Woodside Road | Foyle Street Bus Station | Prehen Park |
| 273 | Goldliner | ~8 min | 5 | Sat 11 · Sun 9 | 07:32 | 22:32 | Woodside Road | Foyle Street Bus Station | Prehen Park |
| 6a | Foyle Metro | ~12 min | 3 | Sat 1 · Sun 4 | 16:51 | 22:36 | Woodside Road | Foyle Street Bus Station | Prehen Park |
| 102 | Ulsterbus | ~14 min | 3 | weekdays only | 08:06 | 16:36 | Woodside Road | Foyle Street Bus Station | Prehen Park |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 102a, 183, x273
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102a | Ulsterbus | ~14 min | 2 | Sat 5 · no Sunday buses | 10:06 | 17:36 | Woodside Road | Foyle Street Bus Station | Prehen Park |
| 183 | Ulsterbus | ~13 min | 2 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 08:17 | 16:42 | Nixon's Corner | Foyle Street Bus Station | Brandywell |
| x273 | Goldliner | ~8 min | 1 | weekdays only | 19:27 | 19:27 | Woodside Road | Foyle Street Bus Station | Prehen Park |
Times are for the first boarding point in New Buildings 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 98 bus, 6b bus, 273 bus, 6a bus, 102 bus, 102a bus or 183 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from New Buildings to Derry Londonderry?
8 routes run directly from New Buildings to Derry Londonderry: the 98 (Ulsterbus), the 6b (Foyle Metro), the 273 (Goldliner), the 6a (Foyle Metro), the 102 (Ulsterbus), the 102a (Ulsterbus), the 183 (Ulsterbus), the x273 (Goldliner). The most frequent is the 98, 10 times each weekday — board at Woodside Road and get off at Foyle Street Bus Station, about 15 minutes.
How long does the bus take from New Buildings to Derry Londonderry?
Between 8 minutes on the 273 and 17 on the 6b, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Prehen Park on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from New Buildings to Derry Londonderry?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:32 and the last around 22:36. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from New Buildings to Derry Londonderry?
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.