What is the cheapest way to get from Dublin to Carrigans?

The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Carrigans is to bus via Lifford which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dublin to Carrigans?

The fastest way to get from Dublin to Carrigans is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Dublin and Carrigans?

No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Carrigans. However, there are services departing from Dublin Busáras and arriving at Carrigans via Lifford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

How far is it from Dublin to Carrigans?

The distance between Dublin and Carrigans is 230 km. The road distance is 224.2 km.

How do I travel from Dublin to Carrigans without a car?

The best way to get from Dublin to Carrigans without a car is to bus via Lifford which takes 4h 41m and costs €20 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Dublin to Carrigans?

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Dublin to Carrigans, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dublin to Carrigans bus from?

Dublin to Carrigans bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Dublin Busáras station.

Train or bus from Dublin to Carrigans?

The best way to get from Dublin to Carrigans is to bus via Lifford which takes 4h 41m and costs €20 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 6h 19m.

Where does the Dublin to Carrigans bus arrive?

Dublin to Carrigans bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Lifford Hospital station.

Can I drive from Dublin to Carrigans?

Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Carrigans is 224 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Dublin to Carrigans.

Where can I stay near Carrigans?

There are 339+ hotels available in Carrigans.

Dublin to Carrigans - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Dublin to Carrigans 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 Lifford
best
1. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Lifford Hospital32
4h 41m
€20–35
Train
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand CentralIc / ...
2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Derry-Londonderry1 Gc->Ly / ...
6h 19m
€41–59
Drive 224.2 km
1. Drive from Dublin to Carrigans224.2 km
2h 52m
€39–57
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Derry Londonderry Bus StationX4 / ...
5h 23m

Dublin to Carrigans by bus

5Weekly Buses

4h 41mAverage Duration

€20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 229.9 km
Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Carrigans, Ulster, Ireland?

Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Dublin Busáras to Lifford Hospital every 2 hours. Tickets cost €25–35 and the journey takes 3h 26m. Bus Éireann also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dublin Connolly to Carrigans via Belfast Great Central, Derry-Londonderry, and Ulsterbus Depot in around 6h 19m.

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