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

The cheapest way to get from Kilkeel to Donegal is to drive which costs €30 - €45 and takes 2h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kilkeel to Donegal is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Kilkeel and Donegal?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilkeel to Donegal. However, there are services departing from Kilkeel Newcastle Street and arriving at Donegal via Newcastle Bus Station, Grand Central Station Stand 7 and Ulsterbus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.

How far is it from Kilkeel to Donegal?

The distance between Kilkeel and Donegal is 270 km. The road distance is 176.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Kilkeel to Donegal without a car is to bus which takes 7h 17m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Kilkeel to Donegal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilkeel to Donegal bus from?

Kilkeel to Donegal bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Newcastle Bus Station.

Where does the Kilkeel to Donegal bus arrive?

Kilkeel to Donegal bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Grand Central Station Stand 21.

Can I drive from Kilkeel to Donegal?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilkeel to Donegal is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Kilkeel to Donegal.

Where can I stay near Donegal?

There are 312+ hotels available in Donegal.

Kilkeel to Donegal - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Kilkeel 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 Newcastle Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 21bus 520 / ...
2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus 212 / ...
3. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegalbus 64
7h 17m
Drive 176.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kilkeel to Donegalcar 176.4 km
2h 23m
€31–44
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Newry to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Derry-Londonderrytrain
3. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegalbus 64
8h 23m
€34–56
Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
1. Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Donegalbus 30
7h 19m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Newcastle Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 21bus 520 / ...
2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Derry-Londonderrytrain
3. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegalbus 64
8h 19m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kilkeel to Donegal.

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Distance: 270.4 km
Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Kilkeel, Northern Ireland and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Kilkeel Newcastle Street to Donegal via Newcastle Bus Station, Grand Central Station Stand 21, Grand Central Station Stand 7, and Ulsterbus Depot in around 7h 17m.

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