There are 2 ways to get from Letterkenny to Castlerea by bus or car
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Letterkenny to Castlerea by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Letterkenny to Castlerea is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Letterkenny to Castlerea is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Letterkenny to Castlerea. However, there are services departing from ATU Letterkenny and arriving at Castlerea via Sligo Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Letterkenny and Castlerea is 182 km. The road distance is 175.4 km.
The best way to get from Letterkenny to Castlerea without a car is to bus which takes 4h 18m and costs €21 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Letterkenny to Castlerea, including transfers.
Letterkenny to Castlerea bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from ATU Letterkenny station.
Letterkenny to Castlerea bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Sligo Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Letterkenny to Castlerea is 175 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Letterkenny to Castlerea.
There are 52+ hotels available in Castlerea.
What companies run services between Letterkenny, Ireland and Castlerea, Ireland?
You can take a bus from ATU Letterkenny to Castlerea via Sligo Bus Stn in around 4h 18m.
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from ATU Letterkenny to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- donegal@locallink.ie
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Castlerea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
- Leap/Contactless
- €4–6
- Cash
- €7–9
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