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How to get fromCoventry to Donegalby train, ferry, bus, car ferry, busferry, car or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Coventry to Donegal by train, ferry, bus, car ferry, busferry, car, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Rugby to Holyheadtrain
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport to Donegal Abbey Hotelbus30
    13h 16m
    €180–357
  2. Fly Birmingham Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBHX - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport to Donegal Abbey Hotelbus
    7h 54m
    €56–168
  3. Train, ferry, bus via Sligo

    1. Take the train from Rugby to Holyheadtrain
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to SligotrainRe / ...
    4. Take the bus from Sligo Markievicz Road to Donegalbus964
    14h 31m
  4. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
    3. Take the train from Yorkgate to Derry-Londonderrytrain0
    4. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Donegal Abbey Hotelbus64
    16h 36m
    €87–222
  5. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Enniskillen Bus Stationbus261
    4. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Donegal Abbey Hotelbus30
    20h 39m
  6. Train, ferry, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Birmingham International to Holyheadtrain
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Donegalbus30
    15h 37m
    €131–176
  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Coventry to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Donegalcar
    9h 28m
    €123–220
  8. Fly Birmingham Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeBHX - BHD
    2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderrytrain
    3. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Donegal Abbey Hotelbus
    7h 59m
    €78–257
  9. Fly Birmingham Airport to Belfast International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeBHX - BFS
    2. Take the train from Antrim to Derry-Londonderrytrain
    3. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Donegal Abbey Hotelbus
    7h 49m
    €69–199
  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Coventry to London Eustontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)planeLHR - LDY
    3. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Donegal Abbey Hotelbus
    7h 45m
    €151–405
  11. Fly Birmingham Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)planeBHX - NOC
    2. Take the bus from Knock Airport to Donegal Abbey Hotelbus
    6h 38m
    €101–243
  12. Train to Liverpool, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)planeLPL - NOC
    3. Take the bus from Knock Airport to Donegal Abbey Hotelbus
    8h 41m
    €123–310

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration1h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€44Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Coventry, England and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Coventry to Donegal. However, you can take the train to Rugby, take the train to Holyhead, walk to Holyhead Ferry, take the ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I, walk to The Point, take the bus to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21, walk to Dublin Airport, then take the bus to Donegal Abbey Hotel. Alternatively, you can take a train from Coventry to Donegal via Rugby, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Dublin Connolly, Sligo, and Sligo Markievicz Road in around 14h 31m.

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