What is the cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Donegal?

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Donegal is to train and fly and bus which costs €90 - €350 and takes 8h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Donegal?

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Donegal is to fly and bus which takes 7h 32m and costs €110 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Basingstoke and Donegal?

No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Donegal. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Donegal via London Victoria, Glasgow Buchanan, Grand Central Station Stand 14 and Enniskillen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 45m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Donegal?

The distance between Basingstoke and Donegal is 755 km.

How do I travel from Basingstoke to Donegal without a car?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Donegal without a car is to train and bus and bus and ferry which takes 22h 30m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Basingstoke to Donegal?

It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Basingstoke to Donegal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Donegal bus from?

Basingstoke to Donegal bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.

Where does the Basingstoke to Donegal bus arrive?

Basingstoke to Donegal bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where can I stay near Donegal?

There are 334+ hotels available in Donegal.

Basingstoke to Donegal - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Basingstoke to Donegal by plane, bus, train, car ferry, busferry, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly London Heathrow Airport to City Of Derry Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane LHR - LDY
2. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegalbus
7h 32m
€111–280
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane LHR - NOC
2. Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to Donegalbus
8h 8m
€90–254
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
3. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
4. Take the train from Yorkgate to Derry-Londonderrytrain
5. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegalbus 64
18h 59m
€152–314
Train, bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus 212 / ...
5. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegalbus 64
22h 30m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
3. Drive from Larne to Donegalcar
11h 29m
€157–473
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane LTN - NOC
4. Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to Donegalbus
8h 58m
€93–346
Fly London Heathrow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane LHR - BHD
2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderrytrain
3. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegalbus
9h 45m
€101–418
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane LGW - BFS
3. Take the train from Antrim to Derry-Londonderrytrain
4. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegalbus
10h 8m
€91–225
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Enniskillen Bus Stationbus 261
5. Take the bus from Enniskillen to Donegalbus 30
23h 45m

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY) flights

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2h 30mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Basingstoke to Donegal.

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Distance: 755.1 km
Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Basingstoke to Donegal. However, you can take the train to Woking, walk to Woking Railway Station Southside, take the bus to Heathrow Terminal 5, walk to Heathrow Terminal 5 station, take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport (LDY), walk to City of Derry Airport, take the line 234 bus to Foyle Street Bus Station, then take the bus to Donegal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basingstoke to Donegal via Birmingham New Street, Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool, Port Of Belfast, Yorkgate, Derry-Londonderry, and Ulsterbus Depot in around 18h 59m.

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