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

The cheapest way to get from Kilrush to Donegal is to bus which costs €45 - €65 and takes 8h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kilrush to Donegal is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €45 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Kilrush and Donegal?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilrush to Donegal. However, there are services departing from Kilrush and arriving at Donegal via Ennis Station and Galway Cathedral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.

How far is it from Kilrush to Donegal?

The distance between Kilrush and Donegal is 320 km. The road distance is 294.3 km.

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

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

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

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

Where do I catch the Kilrush to Donegal bus from?

Kilrush to Donegal bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kilrush station.

Where does the Kilrush to Donegal bus arrive?

Kilrush to Donegal bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Ennis Station.

Can I drive from Kilrush to Donegal?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilrush to Donegal is 294 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Kilrush to Donegal.

Where can I stay near Donegal?

There are 314+ hotels available in Donegal.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Kilrush to Donegal by bus, car, or train

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 Galway
best
1. Take the bus from Kilrush to Ennis Stationbus 336
2. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 51
3. Take the bus from Galway Cathedral to Donegalbus 964
7h 17m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kilrush to Ennis Stationbus 336
2. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 51
3. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Donegalbus 64
8h 7m
€45–65
Drive 294.3 km
1. Drive from Kilrush to Donegalcar 294.3 km
3h 35m
€49–71
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kilrush to Ennis Stationbus 336
2. Take the train from Ennis to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
3. Take the bus from Galway Cathedral to Donegalbus 964
7h 20m
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Aldi Kilrush to Ennis Stationbus 335
2. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 51
3. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Donegalbus 64
9h 10m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kilrush to Donegal.

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Distance: 319.5 km
Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Kilrush, IE-CE, Ireland and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Kilrush to Donegal via Ennis Station, Galway Ceannt Station, and Galway Cathedral in around 7h 17m.

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