There are 2 ways to get from Donegal to Kells by bus or car
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Donegal to Kells by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Donegal to Kells is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Donegal to Kells is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Donegal to Kells. However, there are services departing from Donegal and arriving at Kells via Virginia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Donegal and Kells is 166 km. The road distance is 152.8 km.
The best way to get from Donegal to Kells without a car is to bus which takes 3h 19m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Donegal to Kells, including transfers.
Donegal to Kells bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Donegal station.
Donegal to Kells bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Virginia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Donegal to Kells is 153 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Donegal to Kells.
There are 133+ hotels available in Kells.
What companies run services between Donegal, Ulster, Ireland and Kells, IE-MH, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Donegal to Virginia hourly. Tickets cost €20–28 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Donegal to Virginia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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