How far is it from Londonderry to Riverstown (Sligo)?

The distance between Londonderry and Riverstown (Sligo) is 161 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Londonderry to Riverstown (Sligo)?

The drive from Londonderry to Riverstown (Sligo) takes approximately 2 h 20 min by car.

What is the best route from Londonderry to Riverstown (Sligo)?

The fastest route from Londonderry to Riverstown (Sligo) covers 161 km with a driving time of approximately 2 h 20 min.

Which direction is Riverstown (Sligo) from Londonderry?

Riverstown (Sligo) lies roughly to the south-west of Londonderry.

Which roads does the route from Londonderry to Riverstown (Sligo) follow?

The drive from Londonderry to Riverstown (Sligo) mainly follows N13, N15. The longest single stretch is 91 km on N15.

Which towns do you pass between Londonderry and Riverstown (Sligo)?

Towns on the route from Londonderry to Riverstown (Sligo) include Letterkenny, Convoy, Lurgan, Bundoran, Sligo.

Are there charging stations between Londonderry and Riverstown (Sligo)?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Londonderry to Riverstown (Sligo), including N15 (250 kW); Ballybofey Rd, Donegal (200 kW); N4, Collooney (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 73.

Londonderry Riverstown (Sligo)

Distance: 161 kmDrive time: 2 h 20 min

Driving from Londonderry to Riverstown (Sligo) takes about 2 h 20 min via N15. The distance is 161 km. The straight-line distance is 119 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Bready, Convoy, Ballintra, Rossnowlagh, Sligo. Driving directions

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Driving directions42 · 161 km

1 Depart onto John Street 101 m
2 Continue right 30 m
3 Turn slightly left onto Abercorn Road 420 m
4 Turn left onto Bishop Street Without 682 m
5 At end of road, turn right onto Foyle Road 378 m
6 Continue straight onto Letterkenny Road 6 km
7 Continue straight 6 km
8 Turn right 2 km
9 Turn left 13 km
10 Enter rotary straight onto Letterkenny to Manorcunningham Dual Carriageway 93 m
11 Exit rotary straight onto Letterkenny to Manorcunningham Dual Carriageway 5 km
12 Enter rotary left 11 m
13 Exit rotary slightly left 14 km

14 At end of road, turn right 4 km
15 At end of road, turn right onto Main Street 648 m
16 Continue straight onto Ballybofey-Stranorlar Bridge 531 m
17 Continue straight onto Donegal Road 26 km
18 Enter rotary slightly left onto Donegal Bypass 25 m
19 Exit rotary straight onto Donegal Bypass 4 km
20 Enter rotary slightly left 47 m
21 Exit rotary slightly left 18 km
22 Enter rotary slightly left onto Bundoran and Ballyshannon Bypass 11 m
23 Exit rotary straight onto Bundoran and Ballyshannon Bypass 7 km
24 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Bundoran and Ballyshannon Bypass 26 m
25 Exit roundabout straight onto Bundoran and Ballyshannon Bypass 5 km
26 Enter rotary left 21 m
27 Exit rotary straight 32 km
28 Continue straight onto Victoria Road 403 m
29 Continue straight onto Michael Conlon Road 410 m
30 Continue straight onto Joe Banks Road 216 m
31 Continue straight onto Ray MacSharry Road 425 m
32 Enter rotary straight onto Collooney to Sligo Dual Carriageway 35 m
33 Exit rotary straight onto Collooney to Sligo Dual Carriageway 10 km
34 Enter rotary slightly left onto Collooney to Sligo Dual Carriageway 48 m
35 Exit rotary straight onto Collooney to Sligo Dual Carriageway 592 m
36 Enter rotary slightly left onto Collooney to Castlebaldwin Dual Carriageway 52 m
37 Exit rotary slightly left onto Collooney to Castlebaldwin Dual Carriageway 7 km
38 Take exit slightly left 184 m
39 At end of road, turn left 187 m
40 At end of road, turn left 751 m
41 Turn right 4 km
42 Arrive right

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The return trip from Riverstown (Sligo) to Londonderry covers roughly the same distance, 161 km.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

73 chargers

N15N15, Co. Sligo250 kW
Ballybofey Rd, DonegalBallybofey Rd, Donegal, Co. Donegal200 kW
N4, CollooneyN4, Collooney, Co. Sligo200 kW
Pearse Rd, LetterkennyPearse Rd, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal160 kW
Connaughton Rd, SligoConnaughton Rd, Sligo, Co. Sligo150 kW

EV Charging Stations

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Top attractions along the route

Hare Krishna Ferry
Ferry Terminals

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Popular routes from destination

Popular destinations close by

Riverstown (Sligo) → Dromahair20 km · 25 min Riverstown (Sligo) → Geevagh15 km · 20 min Riverstown (Sligo) → Knocknahur21 km · 25 min Riverstown (Sligo) → Bawnboy65 km · 1 h 10 min Riverstown (Sligo) → Ballymote12 km · 20 min Riverstown (Sligo) → Sligo24 km · 25 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 2 September 2026.

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Questions and answers

How far is it from Londonderry to Riverstown (Sligo)?: The distance between Londonderry and Riverstown (Sligo) is 161 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Londonderry to Riverstown (Sligo)?: The drive from Londonderry to Riverstown (Sligo) takes approximately 2 h 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Londonderry to Riverstown (Sligo)?: The fastest route from Londonderry to Riverstown (Sligo) covers 161 km with a driving time of approximately 2 h 20 min.
Which direction is Riverstown (Sligo) from Londonderry?: Riverstown (Sligo) lies roughly to the south-west of Londonderry.
Which roads does the route from Londonderry to Riverstown (Sligo) follow?: The drive from Londonderry to Riverstown (Sligo) mainly follows N13, N15. The longest single stretch is 91 km on N15.
Which towns do you pass between Londonderry and Riverstown (Sligo)?: Towns on the route from Londonderry to Riverstown (Sligo) include Letterkenny, Convoy, Lurgan, Bundoran, Sligo.
Are there charging stations between Londonderry and Riverstown (Sligo)?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Londonderry to Riverstown (Sligo), including N15 (250 kW); Ballybofey Rd, Donegal (200 kW); N4, Collooney (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 73.

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