How far is it from Derry to Gortnessy?

The distance between Derry and Gortnessy is 8 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Derry to Gortnessy?

The drive from Derry to Gortnessy takes approximately 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Derry to Gortnessy?

The fastest route from Derry to Gortnessy covers 8 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.

Which direction is Gortnessy from Derry?

Gortnessy lies roughly to the east of Derry.

Are there charging stations between Derry and Gortnessy?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Derry to Gortnessy, including 1 Rossdowney Park, Londonderry (150 kW); Glendermott Road, Derry (50 kW); 4 Main Street, Claudy (22 kW). Charging points on this route: 20.

Derry Gortnessy

Distance: 8 miDuration: 15 min

Driving from Derry to Gortnessy takes about 15 min via A6. The distance is 8 mi. The straight-line distance is 4 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions16 · 8 mi

1 Depart right onto Limavady Road 154 yd
2 Turn straight onto King Street 53 yd
3 Turn left onto Glendermott Road 1 mi
4 Continue straight onto Dungiven Road 1 mi
5 Enter rotary left onto Glenshane Road 78 yd
6 Exit rotary slightly left onto Glenshane Road 2 mi
7 Continue straight onto Tirbracken Road 1 mi
8 Enter rotary slightly left 131 yd

9 Exit rotary slightly left 2 mi
10 Take exit left 1 mi
11 At end of road, turn left onto Tamnaherin Road 2 mi
12 Turn left onto Tirbracken Road 1 mi
13 Turn right onto Lettershendony Avenue 1 mi
14 Turn left 89 yd
15 Turn right 29 yd
16 Arrive left

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The return trip from Gortnessy to Derry covers roughly the same distance, 8 mi.

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Charging points along the way

20 chargers

1 Rossdowney Park, Londonderry1 Rossdowney Park, Londonderry, BT47 5NR150 kW
Glendermott Road, DerryGlendermott Road, Derry, Northern Ireland, BT47 6BG50 kW
4 Main Street, Claudy4 Main Street, Claudy, BT47 4HP22 kW
Bay Road, Derry / LondonderryBay Road, Derry / Londonderry, BT48 7QH22 kW
Brunswick Lane, Derry / LondonderryBrunswick Lane, Derry / Londonderry, BT48 0LU22 kW

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Popular routes from destination

Popular destinations close by

Gortnessy → Killaloo7 mi · 15 min Gortnessy → Tullyverry10 mi · 20 min Gortnessy → Creggan, Derry City and Strabane10 mi · 25 min Gortnessy → Bogside, Derry City and Strabane9 mi · 20 min Gortnessy → Drumahoe8 mi · 15 min Gortnessy → Clooney Park9 mi · 20 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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How far is it from Derry to Gortnessy?: The distance between Derry and Gortnessy is 8 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Derry to Gortnessy?: The drive from Derry to Gortnessy takes approximately 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Derry to Gortnessy?: The fastest route from Derry to Gortnessy covers 8 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.
Which direction is Gortnessy from Derry?: Gortnessy lies roughly to the east of Derry.
Are there charging stations between Derry and Gortnessy?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Derry to Gortnessy, including 1 Rossdowney Park, Londonderry (150 kW); Glendermott Road, Derry (50 kW); 4 Main Street, Claudy (22 kW). Charging points on this route: 20.

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