There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Donegal by plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Basel to Dublin Airport, bus
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BSL - DUB
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Donegalbus
9h 11m€74–224Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Basel to Dunkirkcar
- Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
- Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Donegalcar
35h 45m€353–709Fly Basel to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane BSL - NOC
- Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to Donegalbus
12h 57m€96–259Fly Basel to City Of Derry Airport, bus
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane BSL - LDY
- Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegalbus
11h 16m€162–445Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane ZRH - DUB
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Donegalbus
10h 27m€116–270Fly Basel to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane BSL - BHD
- Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderrytrain
- Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegalbus
12h 43m€152–333
Basel (BSL) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Donegal is to fly and bus which costs €70 - €230 and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Donegal is to fly and bus which takes 9h 11m and costs €70 - €230.
The distance between Basel and Donegal is 1407 km.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Basel to Donegal, including transfers.
Donegal is 1h behind Basel. It is currently 6:15 AM in Basel and 5:15 AM in Donegal.
There are 307+ hotels available in Donegal.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Basel to Donegal. However, you can take the line 50 bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Zone 12, then take the bus to Donegal. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Basel to Donegal via Dunkirk and Rosslare Harbour in around 35h 45m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Basel to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–420
Flights from Basel to City Of Derry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–460
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dublin Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from Basel to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–380
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–230
Flights from Basel to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Basel to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Basel to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–270
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Dublin Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Basel to City Of Derry Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to George Best Belfast City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–360
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Ireland West Airport to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- travel.sales@dfds.com
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €180–450
- Website
- https://www.dfds.com/en
- Family (4 persons + car)
- €450
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