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

The cheapest way to get from Donegal to England is to bus and fly which costs £40 - £140 and takes 7h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Donegal to England is to bus and fly which takes 5h 52m and costs £75 - £230.

How far is it from Donegal to England?

The distance between Donegal and England is 451 miles.

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

The best way to get from Donegal to England without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 13h 40m and costs £130 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Donegal to England, including transfers.

Where can I stay near England?

There are 5449+ hotels available in England.

Donegal to England - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and ferry

There are 12 ways to get from Donegal to England by bus, plane, ferry, train, car ferry, 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 to City Of Derry Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ulsterbus Depotbus
2. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LDY - LHR
5h 56m
£95–269
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19bus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane DUB - LBA
7h 58m
£43–131
Bus, ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 30
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
3. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain
13h 40m
£132–225
Bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Sligo Bus Stationbus 64
2. Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain Re / ...
3. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
4. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain
14h 40m
£134–233
Bus, train, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ulsterbus Depotbus 64
2. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Yorkgatetrain
3. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
4. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain
16h 43m
£102–307
Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ireland West Airportbus
2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Liverpool (LPL)plane NOC - LPL
5h 52m
£80–229
Bus, train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ulsterbus Depotbus
2. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Antrimtrain
3. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BFS - MAN
7h 23m
£48–136
Bus, train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ulsterbus Depotbus
2. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Antrimtrain
3. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BFS - LPL
7h 30m
£50–183
Bus, train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ulsterbus Depotbus
2. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Antrimtrain
3. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane BFS - BRS
7h 47m
£46–120
Bus, train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ulsterbus Depotbus
2. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Antrimtrain
3. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BFS - BHX
7h 36m
£45–126
Bus, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ulsterbus Depotbus
2. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Lanyon Placetrain
3. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane BHD - LBA
8h 32m
£71–203
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Donegal to Larnecar
2. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Londoncar
11h 34m
£146–408

Donegal to England by bus, foot, ferry, train, and subway

26Weekly Services

13h 40mAverage Duration

£132Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Donegal to England.

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Distance: 448.1 mi
Duration: 5h 56m

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

There is no direct connection from Donegal to England. However, you can take the bus to Ulsterbus Depot, take the line 234 bus to City of Derry Airport, walk to City Of Derry Airport (LDY) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, take the train to London Paddington, walk to Paddington station, then take the subway to Charing Cross station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Donegal to Charing Cross station via Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19, Dublin Airport, Terminal 2, Dublin 3Arena Point Village & Ringsend, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, London Euston, and Euston station in around 13h 40m.

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