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How to get fromBath to Donegalby plane, bus, train, ferry, busferry, car or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Bath to Donegal by plane, bus, train, ferry, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Bristol Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBRS - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport to Donegal Abbey Hotelbus
    8h 17m
    €79–184

  2. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    4. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Donegalbus30
    16h 25m
    €117–264

  3. Train, ferry, bus via Sligo

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to SligotrainRe / ...
    5. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Donegal Abbey Hotelbus64
    16h 33m
    €191–316

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    4. Take the bus from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Derry Londonderry Bus Stationbus212
    5. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Donegal Abbey Hotelbus64
    22h 29m

  5. Fly Bristol Airport to Belfast International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeBRS - BFS
    2. Take the train from Antrim to Derry-Londonderrytrain
    3. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Donegal Abbey Hotelbus
    8h 17m
    €81–195

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)planeLHR - LDY
    3. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Donegal Abbey Hotelbus
    7h 43m
    €166–484

  7. Fly Bristol Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeBRS - BHD
    2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderrytrain
    3. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Donegal Abbey Hotelbus
    8h 12m
    €102–253

  8. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeCWL - BHD
    3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderrytrain
    4. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Donegal Abbey Hotelbus
    10h 18m
    €111–339

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeBHX - BFS
    3. Take the train from Antrim to Derry-Londonderrytrain
    4. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Donegal Abbey Hotelbus
    9h 46m
    €95–306

  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeBHX - BHD
    3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderrytrain
    4. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Donegal Abbey Hotelbus
    9h 56m
    €110–384

  11. Train, ferry, bus via Fishguard

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard Harbourtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbourferry
    4. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Tara StreettrainIc
    5. Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Donegal Abbey Hotelbus30
    17h 52m
    €118–250

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bath to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Donegalcar
    11h 8m
    €138–189

Bath to Donegal by train, foot, ferry, and bus

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration16h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€117Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Bath to Donegal. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, take the shuttle to Bristol Airport, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport, then take the bus to Donegal Abbey Hotel. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bath Spa to Donegal via Newport (S Wales), Holyhead, Holyhead, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1, and Dublin Airport Zone 12 in around 16h 25m.

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