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How to get fromBrighton to County Donegalby train, plane, bus, taxi, ferry, busferry, car or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Brighton to County Donegal by train, plane, bus, taxi, ferry, busferry, car, or car ferry

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane LHR - LDY
    3. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to ATU Letterkennybus bus
    4. Take the taxi from ATU Letterkenny to County Donegaltaxi taxi
    7h 42m
    €169–411

  2. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Belfast International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LGW - BFS
    2. Take the train from Antrim to Derry-Londonderrytrain train
    8h 25m
    €97–268

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Letterkenny Bus Stationbus bus 32
    16h
    €204–401

  4. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    5. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Derry-Londonderrytrain train
    20h 21m

  5. Train, ferry, bus via Cherbourg-Octeville

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Chichestertrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1ferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Letterkenny Bus Stationbus bus 32
    38h 22m
    €173–380

  6. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LGW - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Letterkenny Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 37m
    €98–272

  7. Fly London Gatwick Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LGW - BHD
    2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderrytrain train
    8h 25m
    €126–276

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LHR - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Letterkenny Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 6m
    €148–345

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LCY - BHD
    3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderrytrain train
    9h 7m
    €184–425

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LHR - BHD
    3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderrytrain train
    9h 55m
    €154–469

  11. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LTN - BFS
    3. Take the train from Antrim to Derry-Londonderrytrain train
    9h 45m
    €114–270

  12. Bus, bus and ferry via Aughnacloy

    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 2 to Ballygawley Park and Ridebus bus 261 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Ballygawley to Letterkenny Bus Stationbus bus 32
    25h 57m

  13. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgowbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Derry Londonderry Bus Stationbus bus 212
    26h 3m

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Brighton to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to County Donegalcar car
    12h 9m
    €193–288

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

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration1h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€86Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Brighton, England and County Donegal, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Brighton to County Donegal. However, you can take the train to Farringdon, walk to Farringdon Without, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, 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 Derry Londonderry Bus Station, take the bus to ATU Letterkenny, then take the taxi to County Donegal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brighton to County Donegal via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Dublin Airport Zone 12, and Letterkenny Bus Station in around 16h.

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