There are 3 ways to get from Belfast to Kilmacrenan by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus 212 / ...
- Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Letterkenny Bus Stationbus 64
4h 43mDrive 154.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Belfast to Kilmacrenancar 154.5 km
1h 49m€27–39Train
- Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderrytrain Rail
5h 2m€39–60
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Kilmacrenan is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Kilmacrenan is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast station to Kilmacrenan. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station Stand 7 and arriving at Kilmacrennan via Ulsterbus Depot and Letterkenny Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Belfast and Kilmacrenan is 161 km. The road distance is 154.5 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Kilmacrenan without a car is to bus which takes 4h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Belfast to Kilmacrenan, including transfers.
Belfast to Kilmacrenan bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Grand Central Station Stand 7.
The best way to get from Belfast to Kilmacrenan is to bus which takes 4h 43m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 5h 2m.
Belfast to Kilmacrenan bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Foyle Street Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Kilmacrenan is 155 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Belfast to Kilmacrenan.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Kilmacrenan, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Kilmacrennan via Ulsterbus Depot and Letterkenny Bus Station in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, Translink operates a train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderry hourly. Tickets cost €17–25 and the journey takes 2h 2m.
- 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
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Foyle Street Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Letterkenny Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Letterkenny Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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