What is the cheapest way to get from Donegal to Loop Head?

The cheapest way to get from Donegal to Loop Head is to bus which costs €45 - €65 and takes 9h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Donegal to Loop Head?

The fastest way to get from Donegal to Loop Head is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs €55 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Donegal and Loop Head?

No, there is no direct bus from Donegal to Loop Head. However, there are services departing from Donegal and arriving at Kilbaha Loop Head Lighthouse via Galway Ceannt Station, Ennis Station and Moyasta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.

How far is it from Donegal to Loop Head?

The distance between Donegal and Loop Head is 360 km. The road distance is 326 km.

How do I travel from Donegal to Loop Head without a car?

The best way to get from Donegal to Loop Head without a car is to bus via Galway which takes 9h 14m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Donegal to Loop Head?

It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Donegal to Loop Head, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Donegal to Loop Head bus from?

Donegal to Loop Head bus services, operated by Bus Feda Teoranta, depart from Donegal station.

Where does the Donegal to Loop Head bus arrive?

Donegal to Loop Head bus services, operated by Bus Feda Teoranta, arrive at Eyre Square station.

Can I drive from Donegal to Loop Head?

Yes, the driving distance between Donegal to Loop Head is 326 km. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Donegal to Loop Head.

Where can I stay near Loop Head?

There are 114+ hotels available in Loop Head.

Donegal to Loop Head - 4 ways to travel via bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Donegal to Loop Head by bus 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 via Galway
best
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Eyre Square964
2. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ennis Station51
3. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Moyasta336
9h 14m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Donegal Abbey Hotel to Galway, Bus Station64
2. Take the bus from Galway, Bus Station to Ennis Bus Station51
3. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Moyasta336
9h 31m
€46–64
Drive 326 km
1. Drive from Donegal to Loop Head326 km
4h 20m
€56–80
Bus via Kilrush
1. Take the bus from Donegal Abbey Hotel to Galway, Bus Station64
2. Take the bus from Galway, Bus Station to Ennis Bus Station51
3. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Aldi Kilrush335
4. Take the bus from Aldi Kilrush to Loop Head339
11h 7m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 359.8 km
Duration: 9h 14m

What companies run services between Donegal, Ulster, Ireland and Loop Head, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Donegal to Kilbaha Loop Head Lighthouse via Eyre Square, Galway Ceannt Station, Ennis Station, and Moyasta in around 9h 14m.

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