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

The cheapest way to get from Donegal to Cork is to bus via Donegal which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Donegal to Cork is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs €60 - €95.

Is there a direct bus between Donegal and Cork?

No, there is no direct bus from Donegal to Cork. However, there are services departing from Donegal and arriving at Cork Anderson's Quay via Galway Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

How far is it from Donegal to Cork?

The distance between Donegal and Cork is 400 km. The road distance is 375.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Donegal to Cork without a car is to bus which takes 7h and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h to get from Donegal to Cork, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Donegal to Cork bus from?

Donegal to Cork bus services, operated by Bus Feda Teoranta, depart from Donegal station.

Where does the Donegal to Cork bus arrive?

Donegal to Cork bus services, operated by Bus Feda Teoranta, arrive at Eyre Square station.

Can I drive from Donegal to Cork?

Yes, the driving distance between Donegal to Cork is 376 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Donegal to Cork.

Where can I stay near Cork?

There are 285+ hotels available in Cork.

Donegal to Cork - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Donegal to Cork by bus, car, or train

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 Eyre Squarebus 964
2. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork Anderson's Quaybus 251 / ...
7h
Bus via Donegal
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 64
2. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork Anderson's Quaybus 251 / ...
7h 20m
€43–69
Drive 375.6 km
1. Drive from Donegal to Corkcar 375.6 km
4h 32m
€64–92
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Dublin Busárasbus 30
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain 208 / ...
7h 46m
€51–74

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 400.3 km
Duration: 7h

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

You can take a bus from Donegal to Cork Anderson's Quay via Eyre Square and Galway Coach Station in around 7h.

Train operators

Bus operators

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