There are 3 ways to get from Limerick to Donegal by bus or car
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Bus via Galway
best- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceanntbus 251
- Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Donegalbus 964
5h 36mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Galway Ceanntbus 51
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Donegalbus 64
7h 27m€42–59Drive 282.1 km
- Drive from Limerick to Donegalcar 282.1 km
3h 21m€48–69
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Donegal is to bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Donegal is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Donegal. However, there are services departing from Henry Street and arriving at Donegal via Galway Cathdrl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Limerick and Donegal is 301 km. The road distance is 282.1 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Donegal without a car is to bus via Galway which takes 5h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Limerick to Donegal, including transfers.
Limerick to Donegal bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Henry Street station.
Limerick to Donegal bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Ceannt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Donegal is 282 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Limerick to Donegal.
There are 357+ hotels available in Donegal.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Henry Street to Donegal via Galway Ceannt and Galway Cathdrl in around 5h 36m.
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- info@feda.ie
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from Galway Cathdrl to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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