There are 5 ways to get from Kilrush to Donegal by bus, car, or train
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Bus via Galway
best- Take the bus from Kilrush to Ennis Station336
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Galway Ceannt Station51
- Take the bus from Galway Cathedral to Donegal964
7h 17mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kilrush to Ennis Station336
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Galway Ceannt Station51
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Donegal64
8h 7m€45–65Drive 294.3 km
- Drive from Kilrush to Donegal294.3 km
3h 35m€49–71Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kilrush to Ennis Station336
- Take the train from Ennis to GalwayIc
- Take the bus from Galway Cathedral to Donegal964
7h 21mBus #2
- Take the bus from Aldi Kilrush to Ennis Station335
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Galway Ceannt Station51
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Donegal64
9h 10m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilrush to Donegal is to bus which costs €45 - €65 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kilrush to Donegal is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €45 - €75.
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.
The distance between Kilrush and Donegal is 320 km. The road distance is 294.3 km.
The best way to get from Kilrush to Donegal without a car is to bus via Galway which takes 7h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Kilrush to Donegal, including transfers.
Kilrush to Donegal bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kilrush station.
Kilrush to Donegal bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Ennis Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilrush to Donegal is 294 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Kilrush to Donegal.
There are 300+ hotels available in Donegal.
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.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Ennis to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Kilrush to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 069-62546
- limerickclare@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklc.ie
Bus from Kilrush to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
Bus from Aldi Kilrush to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ennis Station to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- info@feda.ie
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from Galway Cathedral to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
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