There are 5 ways to get from County Kerry to Donegal by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Killarney to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Donegal30
10h€59–85Train, bus via Sligo
- Take the train from Tralee to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to SligoRe / ...
- Take the bus from Sligo Markievicz Road to Donegal964
11h 36mDrive 388 km
- Drive from County Kerry to Donegal388 km
4h 44m€65–94Bus via Galway
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Station13
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Station251
- Take the bus from Galway Cathedral to Donegal964
10h 12mBus
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Station13
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Galway Ceannt Station51
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Donegal64
11h 45m€64–91
County Kerry to Donegal by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from County Kerry to Donegal is to train and bus which costs €55 - €85 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from County Kerry to Donegal is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from County Kerry to Donegal. However, there are services departing from Castlemaine and arriving at Donegal via Tralee Bus Station, Henry Street and Galway Cathedral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
The distance between County Kerry and Donegal is 575 km. The road distance is 388 km.
The best way to get from County Kerry to Donegal without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h and costs €55 - €85.
It takes approximately 10h to get from County Kerry to Donegal, including transfers.
County Kerry to Donegal bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Tralee Bus Station.
County Kerry to Donegal bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Colbert Station.
Yes, the driving distance between County Kerry to Donegal is 388 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from County Kerry to Donegal.
There are 301+ hotels available in Donegal.
What companies run services between County Kerry, Ireland and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Castlemaine to Donegal via Tralee Bus Station, Limerick Colbert Station, Henry Street, Galway Ceannt Station, and Galway Cathedral in around 10h 12m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Killarney to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €25–35
Train from Tralee to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €28–40
Train from Dublin Connolly to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–27
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- info@feda.ie
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from Sligo Markievicz Road to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
Bus from Galway Cathedral to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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