Bus from Pennyburn to Shantallow
5 direct routes · 12–20 min · first bus 06:18, last bus 22:03 (weekdays).
Next buses to Shantallow as of 14:06
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Pennyburn, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12a | Foyle Metro | ~12 min | 52 | Sat 38 · Sun 15 | 06:18 | 21:52 | UU Magee Aberfoyle | Slievemore Park | Derry Londonderry & The Collon |
| 13a | Foyle Metro | ~15 min | 29 | Sat 19 · Sun 6 | 07:43 | 21:33 | UU Magee Aberfoyle | Skeoge Community Hub | Derry Londonderry, The Collon, Boom Hall & The Collon |
| 11a | Foyle Metro | ~20 min | 11 | Sat 9 · no Sunday buses | 07:43 | 22:03 | UU Magee Aberfoyle | Skeoge Community Hub | Derry Londonderry, The Collon & Springtown |
| 11b | Foyle Metro | ~19 min | 3 | weekdays only | 11:14 | 17:54 | Eden Terrace | Skeoge Community Hub | Rosemount & Springtown |
| 11c | Foyle Metro | ~17 min | 2 | weekdays only | 08:41 | 15:11 | Eden Terrace | Skeoge Community Hub | Springtown |
Times are for the first boarding point in Pennyburn 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 12a bus, 13a bus, 11a bus, 11b bus or 11c bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Pennyburn to Shantallow?
5 routes run directly from Pennyburn to Shantallow: the 12a (Foyle Metro), the 13a (Foyle Metro), the 11a (Foyle Metro), the 11b (Foyle Metro), the 11c (Foyle Metro). The most frequent is the 12a, 52 times each weekday — board at UU Magee Aberfoyle and get off at Slievemore Park, about 12 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Pennyburn to Shantallow?
Between 12 minutes on the 12a and 20 on the 11a, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Derry Londonderry, The Collon on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Pennyburn to Shantallow?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:18 and the last around 22:03. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Pennyburn to Shantallow?
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.