What is the cheapest way to get from Donegal to Belfast?

The cheapest way to get from Donegal to Belfast is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Donegal to Belfast?

The fastest way to get from Donegal to Belfast is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Donegal and Belfast?

No, there is no direct bus from Donegal to Belfast station. However, there are services departing from Donegal and arriving at Grand Central Station Stand 7 via Foyle Street Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Donegal to Belfast?

The distance between Donegal and Belfast is 125 miles. The road distance is 104.6 miles.

How do I travel from Donegal to Belfast without a car?

The best way to get from Donegal to Belfast without a car is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Donegal to Belfast?

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Donegal to Belfast, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Donegal to Belfast bus from?

Donegal to Belfast bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Donegal station.

Where does the Donegal to Belfast bus arrive?

Donegal to Belfast bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Ulsterbus Depot station.

Can I drive from Donegal to Belfast?

Yes, the driving distance between Donegal to Belfast is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Donegal to Belfast.

Where can I stay near Belfast?

There are 1245+ hotels available in Belfast.

Donegal to Belfast - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Donegal to Belfast by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ulsterbus Depotbus 64
2. Take the bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 7bus 212 / ...
3h 45m
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ulsterbus Depotbus 64
2. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Lanyon Placetrain Rail
4h 35m
£23–40
Drive 104 mi
1. Drive from Donegal to Belfastcar 104 mi
2h 2m
£26–37

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Donegal to Belfast.

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Distance: 124.4 mi
Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Donegal, Ulster, Ireland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?

You can take a bus from Donegal to Grand Central Station Stand 7 via Foyle Street Bus Station in around 3h 45m.

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