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

The cheapest way to get from Donegal to London is to bus and train and fly which costs £65 - £170 and takes 7h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Donegal to London is to bus and fly which takes 5h 43m and costs £110 - £280.

Is there a direct bus between Donegal and London?

No, there is no direct bus from Donegal to London. However, there are services departing from Donegal and arriving at London Victoria via Enniskillen Bus Station, Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 35m.

How far is it from Donegal to London?

The distance between Donegal and London is 448 miles.

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

The best way to get from Donegal to London without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 13h 40m and costs £110 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Donegal to London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Donegal to London bus from?

Donegal to London bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Donegal station.

Where does the Donegal to London bus arrive?

Donegal to London bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Enniskillen station.

Where can I stay near London?

There are 20854+ hotels available in London.

Donegal to London - 13 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and ferry

There are 13 ways to get from Donegal to London by bus, plane, ferry, train, car ferry, busferry, 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 Depot
2. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)LDY - LHR
5h 43m
£113–275
Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Luton Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ireland West Airport
2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Luton Airport (LTN)NOC - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
6h 28m
£56–210
Bus, ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 1930
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
3. Take the train from Holyhead to London Euston
13h 40m
£117–188
Bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Sligo Bus Station64
2. Take the train from Sligo to Dublin ConnollyRe / ...
3. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
4. Take the train from Holyhead to London Euston
14h 37m
£117–195
Bus, train, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ulsterbus Depot64
2. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Yorkgate0
3. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpool
4. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston
16h 18m
£100–299
Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ireland West Airport
2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)NOC - LHR
6h 5m
£81–258
Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ireland West Airport
2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to London Stansted Airport (STN)NOC - STN
6h 30m
£59–198
Bus, train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ulsterbus Depot
2. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Antrim
3. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Luton Airport (LTN)BFS - LTN
4. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
7h 42m
£60–169
Bus, train to Belfast International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ulsterbus Depot
2. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Antrim
3. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)BFS - LGW
4. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
7h 45m
£74–195
Bus, train to Belfast International Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ulsterbus Depot
2. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Antrim
3. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)BFS - STN
7h 58m
£66–167
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Enniskillen30
2. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 2261
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria
20h 35m
Bus, bus and ferry via London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Enniskillen30
2. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 2261
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
4. Take the bus from Glasgow to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
21h 35m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Donegal to Dublin Terminal 1
2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
3. Drive from Holyhead to London
11h 14m
£130–181

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

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13h 40mAverage Duration

£117Cheapest Price

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Distance: 445 mi
Duration: 5h 43m

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

There is no direct connection from Donegal to London. 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, then take the train to London Paddington. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Donegal to London Euston via Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19, Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21, The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead, and Holyhead in around 13h 40m.

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