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

The cheapest way to get from Fishguard to Donegal is to ferry and train and bus which costs €80 - €140 and takes 12h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Fishguard to Donegal is to drive and car ferry which takes 12h and costs €160 - €450.

How far is it from Fishguard to Donegal?

The distance between Fishguard and Donegal is 515 km.

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

The best way to get from Fishguard to Donegal without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 12h 45m and costs €80 - €140.

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

It takes approximately 12h 45m to get from Fishguard to Donegal, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Donegal?

There are 323+ hotels available in Donegal.

Fishguard to Donegal - 8 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Fishguard to Donegal by ferry, train, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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

Ferry, train, bus
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1. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry 0
2. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
3. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Donegalbus 30
12h 45m
€83–133
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry 0
2. Take the bus from Wexford O'Hanrahan Station to Dublin Airport Zone 14bus 740
3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Donegalbus 30
12h 52m
€91–153
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Fishguard to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
3. Drive from Larne to Donegalcar
12h
€165–449
Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LPL - DUB
4. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Donegalbus
13h 11m
€185–350
Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
1. Take the train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane LPL - NOC
4. Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to Donegalbus
13h 6m
€180–365
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane BRS - BFS
4. Take the train from Antrim to Derry-Londonderrytrain
5. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegalbus
12h 39m
€83–225
Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Bridgendtrain
2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane CWL - DUB
3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Donegalbus
12h 1m
€97–356
Train, train to Liverpool, fly to City Of Derry Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane LPL - LDY
4. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegalbus
12h 35m
€171–491

Fishguard to Donegal by ferry, foot, train, and bus

13Weekly Services

12h 45mAverage Duration

€83Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Fishguard to Donegal.

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Distance: 514.7 km
Duration: 12h 45m

What companies run services between Fishguard, Wales and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Fishguard to Donegal. However, you can take the ferry to Rosslare Harbour, walk to Rosslare Europort, take the train to Tara Street, walk to Dublin Busáras, then take the bus to Donegal. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Donegal via Rosslare Harbour, Rosslare Europort, Wexford O'Hanrahan Station, and Dublin Airport Zone 12 in around 12h 52m.

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