The average bus between Donegal and Kildare takes 5h 41m and the fastest bus takes 5h 25m. There is a bus service every few hours from Donegal to Kildare. 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 hourly between Donegal and Kildare. The earliest departure is at 1:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Donegal is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Kildare at 12:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19 and take an average of 5h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Donegal to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Donegal station and arriving at Kildare station via Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
Donegal to Kildare bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Donegal station.
Donegal to Kildare bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Kildare station.
The distance between Donegal and Kildare is 184 km. The road distance is 298 km.
You can take a bus from Donegal to Kildare via Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19 and Dublin Airport Zone 16 in around 5h 46m.