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How to get fromBern to Donegalby train, plane, bus, car or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Bern to Donegal by train, plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane ZRH - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Donegalbus bus
    10h 21m
    €122–277

  2. Train to Basel, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BSL - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Donegalbus bus
    10h 22m
    €104–273

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bern to Dunkirkcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Donegalcar car
    36h 57m
    €363–723

  4. Train to Basel, fly to City Of Derry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane BSL - LDY
    3. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegalbus bus
    11h 11m
    €132–514

  5. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane GVA - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Donegalbus bus
    11h 20m
    €121–287

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Donegal Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Donegal Airport (CFN)plane plane ZRH - CFN
    3. Take the bus from An Clochán Liath to Donegalbus bus
    11h 41m
    €119–449

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane GVA - BFS
    3. Take the train from Antrim to Derry-Londonderrytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegalbus bus
    12h 53m
    €120–278

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

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane GVA - BHD
    3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderrytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegalbus bus
    14h 33m
    €159–326

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration3h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€47Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Bern to Donegal. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 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 Bern to Donegal via Dunkirk and Rosslare Harbour in around 36h 57m.

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