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How to get fromCounty Cork to Donegalby bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from County Cork to Donegal by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceanntbus bus 251
    2. Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Donegalbus bus 964
    8h 33m
    €53–77

  2. Train, bus via Sligo

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Sligo Markievicz to Donegalbus bus 964
    10h 4m
    €79–113

  3. Drive 365.8 km

    1. Drive from County Cork to Donegalcar car 365.8 km
    4h 24m
    €62–90

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Donegalbus bus 30
    8h 47m
    €70–104

  5. Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)

    1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10bus bus 707
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Donegalbus bus 30
    9h 26m
    €59–89

  6. Bus via Mallow

    1. Take the bus from Mallow to Galway Ceanntbus bus 51
    2. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Donegalbus bus 64
    10h 26m
    €60–87

County Cork to Donegal by bus and foot

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration8h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€53Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from County Cork to Donegal.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 411.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between County Cork, Ireland and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Saint Ann's Road to Donegal via St Patrick's Street, Cork Andersn's Quay, Galway Ceannt, and Galway Cathdrl in around 8h 33m.

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