There are 6 ways to get from Letterkenny to Foyle Bridge by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Dublin
best- Take the bus from Letterkenny LYIT to Dublin Airport32
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station717
7h 59m€44–64Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 1932
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station717
8h 26m€34–49Train
- Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Great Victoria Street
- Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connolly
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to BallybrophyIc
9h 49m€93–127Drive 293.4 km
- Drive from Letterkenny to Foyle Bridge293.4 km
4h 8m€50–72Bus, train
- Take the bus from Letterkenny LYIT to Dublin Busáras32
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to PortlaoiseIc / ...
8h 11m€40–58Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Dublin Busáras32
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to PortlaoiseIc / ...
8h 11m€36–58
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Letterkenny to Foyle Bridge is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Letterkenny to Foyle Bridge is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Letterkenny to Foyle Bridge. However, there are services departing from Letterkenny LYIT and arriving at Gathabawn via Dublin Airport Zone 16, Red Cow Luas and Kilkenny - Dunnes Stores. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Letterkenny and Foyle Bridge is 401 km. The road distance is 293.4 km.
The best way to get from Letterkenny to Foyle Bridge without a car is to bus via Dublin which takes 7h 59m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Letterkenny to Foyle Bridge, including transfers.
Letterkenny to Foyle Bridge bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Letterkenny LYIT station.
The best way to get from Letterkenny to Foyle Bridge is to bus via Dublin which takes 7h 59m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €130 and takes 9h 49m.
Letterkenny to Foyle Bridge bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Dublin Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Letterkenny to Foyle Bridge is 293 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Letterkenny to Foyle Bridge.
What companies run services between Letterkenny, Ireland and Foyle Bridge, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Letterkenny LYIT to Gathabawn via Dublin Airport, Dublin Airport Zone 16, Red Cow Luas, Kilkenny MacDonagh Station, and Kilkenny - Dunnes Stores in around 7h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ATU Letterkenny to Foyle Bridge via Ulsterbus Depot, Derry-Londonderry, Great Victoria Street, Dublin Connolly, Busáras, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, and Ballybrophy in around 9h 49m.
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- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Derry-Londonderry to Great Victoria Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Ballybrophy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €10–14
Train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Letterkenny LYIT to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Bus from Letterkenny LYIT to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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