The average bus between Donegal and Carrickmacross takes 3h 54m and the fastest bus takes 3h 23m. The bus service runs several times per day from Donegal to Carrickmacross. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Donegal and Carrickmacross. The earliest departure is at 4:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Donegal is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Carrickmacross at 8:54 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Donegal to Carrickmacross. However, there are services departing from Donegal station and arriving at Carrickmacross station via Cavan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
Donegal to Carrickmacross bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Donegal station.
Donegal to Carrickmacross bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Carrickmacross station.
The distance between Donegal and Carrickmacross is 117.5 km. The road distance is 174 km.
You can take a bus from Donegal to Carrickmacross via Cavan Bus Station in around 4h 2m.