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

The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Donegal is to train and fly and bus which costs €80 - €190 and takes 8h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dundee to Donegal is to train and fly and bus which takes 6h 44m and costs €65 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Dundee and Donegal?

No, there is no direct bus from Dundee station to Donegal. However, there are services departing from Seagate Bus Station and arriving at Donegal Abbey Hotel via Glasgow Buchanan, Grand Central Station Stand 2 and Enniskillen Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 22m.

How far is it from Dundee to Donegal?

The distance between Dundee and Donegal is 438 km.

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

The best way to get from Dundee to Donegal without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 13h 22m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Dundee to Donegal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dundee to Donegal bus from?

Dundee to Donegal bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Seagate Bus Station.

Where does the Dundee to Donegal bus arrive?

Dundee to Donegal bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Donegal?

There are 299+ hotels available in Donegal.

Dundee to Donegal - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and bus and ferry

There are 11 ways to get from Dundee to Donegal by train, plane, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport, bus
best
1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)GLA - LDY
3. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Donegal Abbey Hotel
7h 30m
€101–411
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Gateway
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)EDI - LDY
3. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Donegal Abbey Hotel
6h 44m
€67–258
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationM9
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 2 to Enniskillen Bus Station261
4. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Donegal Abbey Hotel30
13h 22m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Dundee to Cairnryan
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
3. Drive from Belfast to Donegal
7h 28m
€107–162
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Gateway
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)EDI - BFS
3. Take the train from Antrim to Derry-Londonderry
4. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Donegal Abbey Hotel
8h 37m
€82–183
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Gateway
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)EDI - BHD
3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderry
4. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Donegal Abbey Hotel
8h 42m
€87–246
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)GLA - BFS
3. Take the train from Antrim to Derry-Londonderry
4. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Donegal Abbey Hotel
9h 18m
€73–221
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)GLA - BHD
3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderry
4. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Donegal Abbey Hotel
9h 17m
€81–269
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Donegal Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Donegal Airport (CFN)GLA - CFN
3. Take the bus from An Clochán Liath to Donegal
8h 52m
€165–562
Bus, bus and ferry via Londonderry County Borough
1. Take the bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Station
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 7 to Derry Londonderry Bus Station212 / ...
4. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Donegal Abbey Hotel64
13h 29m
Train, bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Derry-Londonderry0
4. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Donegal Abbey Hotel64
13h 58m

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY) flights

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Distance: 437.5 km
Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Dundee to Donegal. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Buchanan Street, take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport (LDY), walk to City of Derry Airport, take the line 234 bus to Derry Londonderry Bus Station, then take the bus to Donegal Abbey Hotel. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seagate Bus Station to Donegal Abbey Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Grand Central Station Stand 2, and Enniskillen Bus Station in around 13h 22m.

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