There are 4 ways to get from Donegal to Dunboyne by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Virginia
best- Take the bus from Donegal to Virginiabus 30
- Take the bus from Virginia to Blanchardstown N3bus 109X
4h 37m€31–43Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Donegal to Sligo Bus Stationbus 64
- Take the train from Sligo to Maynoothtrain Re / ...
5h 53m€27–50Drive 202.9 km
- Drive from Donegal to Dunboynecar 202.9 km
2h 31m€34–50Bus
- Take the bus from Donegal to Enniskillenbus 30
- Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus 30
6h 37m
Donegal to Dunboyne by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Donegal to Dunboyne is to bus via Virginia which costs €30 - €45 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Donegal to Dunboyne is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Donegal to Dunboyne. However, there are services departing from Donegal and arriving at Dunboyne NS via Virginia and Blanchardstown N3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Donegal and Dunboyne is 226 km. The road distance is 202.9 km.
The best way to get from Donegal to Dunboyne without a car is to bus via Virginia which takes 4h 37m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Donegal to Dunboyne, including transfers.
Donegal to Dunboyne bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Donegal station.
Donegal to Dunboyne bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Virginia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Donegal to Dunboyne is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Donegal to Dunboyne.
There are 1121+ hotels available in Dunboyne.
What companies run services between Donegal, Ulster, Ireland and Dunboyne, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Donegal to Dunboyne NS via Virginia and Blanchardstown N3 in around 4h 37m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sligo to Maynooth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €16–24
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Donegal to Virginia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- 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 Enniskillen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Virginia to Blanchardstown N3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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