What is the cheapest way to get from Donegal to Northern Ireland?

The cheapest way to get from Donegal to Northern Ireland is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Donegal to Northern Ireland?

The fastest way to get from Donegal to Northern Ireland is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Donegal and Northern Ireland?

No, there is no direct bus from Donegal to Northern Ireland station. However, there are services departing from Donegal and arriving at Grand Central Station Stand 7 via Foyle Street Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Donegal to Northern Ireland?

The distance between Donegal and Northern Ireland is 125 miles. The road distance is 104.6 miles.

How do I travel from Donegal to Northern Ireland without a car?

The best way to get from Donegal to Northern Ireland without a car is to bus via Londonderry County Borough which takes 3h 45m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Donegal to Northern Ireland?

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Donegal to Northern Ireland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Donegal to Northern Ireland bus from?

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

Where does the Donegal to Northern Ireland bus arrive?

Donegal to Northern Ireland bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Ulsterbus Depot station.

Can I drive from Donegal to Northern Ireland?

Yes, the driving distance between Donegal to Northern Ireland is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Donegal to Northern Ireland.

Where can I stay near Northern Ireland?

There are 493+ hotels available in Northern Ireland.

Donegal to Northern Ireland - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Donegal to Northern Ireland by bus, train, 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 Londonderry County Borough
best
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ulsterbus Depotbus 64
2. Take the bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 7bus 212 / ...
3h 45m
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ulsterbus Depotbus 64
2. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Lanyon Placetrain Rail
4h 35m
£23–40
Drive 104 mi
1. Drive from Donegal to Belfastcar 104 mi
2h 2m
£26–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Enniskillenbus 30
2. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 14bus 261 / ...
4h 22m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Donegal to Northern Ireland.

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Distance: 124.4 mi
Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Donegal, Ulster, Ireland and Northern Ireland?

You can take a bus from Donegal to Grand Central Station Stand 7 via Foyle Street Bus Station in around 3h 45m.

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