There are 3 ways to get from Donegal to Louisburgh by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Donegal to Charlestownbus 64
- Take the bus from Charlestown to Westportbus 440
5h 36m€43–61Drive 187.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Donegal to Louisburghcar 187.3 km
2h 23m€33–48Bus via Kilkelly N17
- Take the bus from Donegal to Kilkelly N17bus 64
- Take the bus from Kilkelly to Westportbus 440
6h 11m€46–64
Donegal to Louisburgh by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Donegal to Louisburgh is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Donegal to Louisburgh is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Donegal to Louisburgh. However, there are services departing from Donegal and arriving at Louisburgh via Charlestown and Westport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Donegal and Louisburgh is 189 km. The road distance is 187.3 km.
The best way to get from Donegal to Louisburgh without a car is to bus which takes 5h 36m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Donegal to Louisburgh, including transfers.
Donegal to Louisburgh bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Donegal station.
Donegal to Louisburgh bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Charlestown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Donegal to Louisburgh is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Donegal to Louisburgh.
There are 280+ hotels available in Louisburgh.
What companies run services between Donegal, Ulster, Ireland and Louisburgh, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Donegal to Louisburgh via Charlestown and Westport in around 5h 36m.
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Donegal to Charlestown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Donegal to Kilkelly N17
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- info@feda.ie
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Donegal to Charlestown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–24
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- customercare@buseireann.ie
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Charlestown to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €15–21
Bus from Kilkelly to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €17–23
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