There are 7 ways to get from Donegal to Bantry by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus via Galway
best- Take the bus from Donegal to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 64
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork Anderson's Quaybus 251
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Bantrybus 236
10h 17m€53–84Bus, train via Sligo
- Take the bus from Donegal to Sligo Bus Stationbus 64
- Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain 208 / ...
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Bantrybus 236
11h 48m€62–103Drive 437.4 km
- Drive from Donegal to Bantrycar 437.4 km
5h 30m€73–105Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Donegal to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane DUB - KIR
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Bantrybus
9h 59m€64–151Bus
- Take the bus from Donegal to ATU Galwaybus 964
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Cork Anderson's Quaybus 251
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Bantrybus 236
10h 31mBus, train
- Take the bus from Donegal to Dublin Busárasbus 30
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain 208 / ...
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Bantrybus 236
10h 45m€64–94Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Donegal to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 30
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 to Cork Alfred Streetbus
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Bantrybus 236
10h 56m€56–78
Donegal to Bantry by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Donegal to Bantry is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which costs €55 - €80 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Donegal to Bantry is to drive which takes 5h 30m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Donegal to Bantry. However, there are services departing from Donegal and arriving at Bantry via Galway Coach Station and Cork Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.
The distance between Donegal and Bantry is 496 km. The road distance is 437.4 km.
The best way to get from Donegal to Bantry without a car is to bus via Galway which takes 10h 17m and costs €50 - €85.
It takes approximately 10h 17m to get from Donegal to Bantry, including transfers.
Donegal to Bantry bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Donegal station.
Donegal to Bantry bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Galway Ceannt Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Donegal to Bantry is 437 km. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Donegal to Bantry.
There are 285+ hotels available in Bantry.
What companies run services between Donegal, Ulster, Ireland and Bantry, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Donegal to Bantry via Galway Ceannt Station, Galway Coach Station, Cork Anderson's Quay, and Cork Bus Station in around 10h 17m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–85
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sligo to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–27
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Donegal to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork Anderson's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Donegal to Sligo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Donegal to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Donegal to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork Anderson's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from ATU Galway to Cork Anderson's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Bantry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Donegal to Sligo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Killarney Bus Station to Bantry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 021-7011288
- info@westcorkconnect.ie
- Website
- westcorkconnect.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Bantry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- West Cork Connect
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- info@feda.ie
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from Donegal to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 to Cork Alfred Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
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