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How to get fromDonegal to Liverpoolby bus, plane, ferry, train, car ferry or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Donegal to Liverpool by bus, plane, ferry, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Bus to City Of Derry Airport, fly to Liverpool

    best
    1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ulsterbus Depotbus bus
    2. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LDY - LPL
    5h 34m
    £49–291

  2. Bus to City Of Derry Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ulsterbus Depotbus bus
    2. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LDY - MAN
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    6h 21m
    £34–244

  3. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Donegal to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19bus bus 30
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    11h 54m
    £73–158

  4. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Donegal to Sligo Bus Stationbus bus 64
    2. Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    13h 2m
    £86–222

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ulsterbus Depotbus bus 64
    2. Take the bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Nelson Street Bus Lanebus bus 212
    3. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    13h 51m

  6. Bus, bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the bus from Donegal to Sligo Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Ireland West Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NOC - LPL
    6h 36m
    £41–145

  7. Bus, train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ulsterbus Depotbus bus
    2. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Antrimtrain train
    3. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BFS - LPL
    7h 34m
    £53–133

  8. Bus, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ulsterbus Depotbus bus
    2. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Lanyon Placetrain train
    3. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BHD - LPL
    7h 33m
    £57–156

  9. Bus, train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ulsterbus Depotbus bus
    2. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Antrimtrain train
    3. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BFS - MAN
    4. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    8h 27m
    £47–146

  10. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ulsterbus Depotbus bus 64
    2. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Yorkgatetrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    14h 41m
    £47–130

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Donegal to Larnecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Liverpoolcar car
    8h 37m
    £99–338

Donegal to Liverpool by bus, foot, ferry, and train

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration11h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£73Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Donegal to Liverpool. 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 Liverpool (LPL), walk to Liverpool John Lennon Airport, then take the line 500 bus to Gower Street. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Donegal to Liverpool Lime Street via Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19, Dublin Airport, Terminal 2, Dublin 3Arena Point Village & Ringsend, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, and Chester in around 11h 54m.

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