The average bus between Newtownards and Donegal takes 6h 6m and the fastest bus takes 4h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Newtownards to Donegal. 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 Newtownards and Donegal. The earliest departure is at 7:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newtownards is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Donegal at 8:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Donegall Square West and take an average of 6h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Newtownards to Donegal? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Newtownards to Donegal. However, there are services departing from Newtownards station and arriving at Donegal station via Foyle Street Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
Newtownards to Donegal bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Grand Central Station Stand 7.
Newtownards to Donegal bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Donegal station.
The distance between Newtownards and Donegal is 155.9 km. The road distance is 216 km.
You can take a bus from Gibson's Lane to Donegal via Donegall Square West, Grand Central Station Stand 7, and Ulsterbus Depot in around 5h 29m.