There are 2 ways to get from Dundalk to Donegal by bus or car
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Dundalk to Donegal by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Donegal is to drive which costs €25 - €40 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Dundalk to Donegal is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk station to Donegal. However, there are services departing from Dundalk Clarke Station and arriving at Donegal via Cavan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Dundalk and Donegal is 197 km. The road distance is 153 km.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Donegal without a car is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs €27 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Dundalk to Donegal, including transfers.
Dundalk to Donegal bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Dundalk Clarke Station.
Dundalk to Donegal bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cavan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundalk to Donegal is 153 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Dundalk to Donegal.
There are 307+ hotels available in Donegal.
What companies run services between Dundalk, Ireland and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Donegal via Cavan Bus Station in around 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Cavan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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