Getting to Derry/Donegal

Airports

City of Derry Airport located 7miles from the city centre offers services from Glasgow Prestwick, Liverpool, Birmingham, London Stansted. http://www.cityofderryairport.com/

 

Many international visitors to NAFCo will arrive at either Belfast International Airport http://www.belfastairport.com/en/ or Belfast City (George Best) Airport. http://www.belfastcityairport.com/ (approx 60 miles to Derry)

 

At Carrickfinn, on the top North-Western corner of Ireland, Donegal Airport opens up the North-West for the leisure and business traveller.  Flybe operate flights twice daily from Dublin- Donegal and daily from Glasgow. Enterprise Car Rental are also based at the airport. Donegal Airport is just 40 minutes from Letterkenny and 80 mins to Derry City.www.donegalairport.ie

 

Bus transfer services to/from Derry City from Belfast International and Belfast City Airports and from City of Derry Airport are provided by Airporter http://www.airporter.co.uk/

Quote: nafco2012 to avail of a 20% discount on Airporter fares.


Private bus transfers for larger groups are also available through Airporter on 7, 16 or 33 seater buses. For further information please contact the Airporter office directly.

From Dublin Airport bus services connect to Derry City and Letterkenny, Co. Donegal.

Bus Eireann- http://www.buseireann.ie/

Ulsterbus – http://www.translink.co.uk/Ulsterbus/

 

Car Hire

http://www.auto-europe.co.uk/go/car-hire/northern-ireland/

http://www.budget-ireland.co.uk/

 

Local Transport [Link to Map]

Distances from Derry City to NAFCo event locations in Donegal are as follows:

Buncrana         13miles/21km              31mins

Letterkenny     22.6miles/36.4km        37mins

Culdaff            26.2miles/42.2km        1hour 7mins

Glenties           54.8 miles/88.2 km      1 hr 43 min

Ballbofey         29.1 miles/ 46.8 km     0 hr 47 min

Ballyshannon 58.7 miles/94.5 km       1 hr 30 min

A NAFCo transport service will be in operation between Derry City and Donegal gig locations. Bookings for this must be made at the NAFCo transport desk open at the Millennium Forum, Derry from Wednesday June 27th– Sunday July 1st.

 

Taxis

Derry Taxis, Tel/Fax: 028 7126 0247, E: derrytaxis@btconnect.com | W: www.derrytaxis.ie

City Taxis, Tel: 028 7126 4466, E: info@citycabsderry.com | W: www.citycabsderry.com

Foyle Delta, Tel/Fax: 028 7127 9999, E: taxi@foyledeltacabs.com | W: www.foyledeltacabs.com