There are 5 ways to get from Donegal to Raphoe by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 480 bus
best- Take the bus from Donegal to Ballybofeybus 64
- Take the bus from Ballybofey to Raphoebus 480 / ...
1h 48m€7–22Bus, line 290 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Donegal to Letterkenny Hospitalbus 264
- Take the bus from Letterkenny Hospital to Raphoebus 290
2h 42m€6–10Drive 42.9 km
- Drive from Donegal to Raphoecar 42.9 km
35 min€8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Donegal to Raphoetaxi 42.9 km
35 min€60–75Bus, line 487 bus
- Take the bus from Donegal to Letterkenny Bus Stationbus 64
- Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Raphoebus 487 / ...
2h 21m€9–25
Donegal to Raphoe by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Donegal to Raphoe is to bus and line 290 bus which costs €5 - €11 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Donegal to Raphoe is to drive which takes 35 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct bus from Donegal to Raphoe. However, there are services departing from Donegal and arriving at Raphoe via Ballybofey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Donegal and Raphoe is 43 km. The road distance is 42.9 km.
The best way to get from Donegal to Raphoe without a car is to bus and line 480 bus which takes 1h 48m and costs €6 - €23.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Donegal to Raphoe, including transfers.
Donegal to Raphoe bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Donegal station.
Donegal to Raphoe bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Ballybofey station.
Yes, the driving distance between Donegal to Raphoe is 43 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Donegal to Raphoe.
There are 322+ hotels available in Raphoe.
What companies run services between Donegal, Ulster, Ireland and Raphoe, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Donegal to Raphoe via Ballybofey in around 1h 48m.
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Donegal to Ballybofey
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Donegal to Letterkenny Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Donegal to Ballybofey
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Ballybofey to Raphoe
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Donegal to Letterkenny Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Raphoe
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- Donegal@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkdsl.ie
Bus from Donegal to Ballybofey
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://locallinkdsl.ie/
- Leap/Contactless
- €2–4
- Cash
- €4–5
Bus from Donegal to Letterkenny Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://locallinkdsl.ie/
- Leap/Contactless
- €3–5
- Cash
- €5–7
Bus from Donegal to Letterkenny Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://locallinkdsl.ie/
- Leap/Contactless
- €3–5
- Cash
- €5–7
Bus from Letterkenny Hospital to Raphoe
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://locallinkdsl.ie/
- Leap/Contactless
- €2–3
- Cash
- €3–4
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- info@feda.ie
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from Donegal to Letterkenny Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- €60–75
Happi Cabs
- Phone
- +353 74 971 5092
Donegal Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 259 9429
Brendan McBrearty
- Phone
- +353 74 972 3420
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