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

The cheapest way to get from Drogheda to Donegal is to bus via Cavan which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Drogheda to Donegal is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Drogheda and Donegal?

No, there is no direct bus from Drogheda station to Donegal. However, there are services departing from Drogheda Bus Station and arriving at Donegal via Dublin Airport Zone 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.

How far is it from Drogheda to Donegal?

The distance between Drogheda and Donegal is 276 km. The road distance is 184.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Drogheda to Donegal without a car is to bus which takes 5h 21m and costs €30 - €60.

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

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Drogheda to Donegal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Drogheda to Donegal bus from?

Drogheda to Donegal bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Drogheda Bus Station.

Where does the Drogheda to Donegal bus arrive?

Drogheda to Donegal bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19 station.

Can I drive from Drogheda to Donegal?

Yes, the driving distance between Drogheda to Donegal is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Drogheda to Donegal.

Where can I stay near Donegal?

There are 340+ hotels available in Donegal.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Drogheda to Donegal 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
best
1. Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 100X
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Donegalbus 30
5h 21m
€32–57
Bus via Cavan
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Navan R147 to Cavan Bus Stationbus 109X / ...
2. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Donegalbus 30
5h 40m
€31–45
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Drogheda to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain Re / ...
3. Take the bus from Sligo Markievicz Road to Donegalbus 964
6h 47m
Drive 184.7 km
1. Drive from Drogheda to Donegalcar 184.7 km
2h 19m
€32–46

Drogheda to Donegal by bus and foot

91Weekly Services

5h 21mAverage Duration

€32Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 275.7 km
Duration: 5h 21m

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

You can take a bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Donegal via Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19 and Dublin Airport Zone 12 in around 5h 21m.

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