There are 5 ways to get from Maynooth to Donegal by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Sligo
best- Take the train from Maynooth to SligoRe / ...
- Take the bus from Sligo Markievicz Road to Donegal964
4h 37mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Maynooth to SligoRe / ...
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Donegal64
4h 46m€25–42Bus
- Take the bus from Maynooth University North Campus to VirginiaUm05
- Take the bus from Virginia to Donegal30
4h 51mDrive 207.9 km
- Drive from Maynooth to Donegal207.9 km
2h 39m€35–50Bus via Cavan
- Take the bus from Blanchardstown N3 to Cavan Bus Station109X
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Donegal30
5h 41m€36–51
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maynooth to Donegal is to train and bus which costs €24 - €45 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Maynooth to Donegal is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Maynooth to Donegal. However, there are services departing from Maynooth University North Campus and arriving at Donegal via Virginia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Maynooth and Donegal is 255 km. The road distance is 207.9 km.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Donegal without a car is to train and bus via Sligo which takes 4h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Maynooth to Donegal, including transfers.
Maynooth to Donegal bus services, operated by Streamline, depart from Maynooth University North Campus station.
Maynooth to Donegal bus services, operated by Streamline, arrive at Virginia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maynooth to Donegal is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Maynooth to Donegal.
There are 300+ hotels available in Donegal.
What companies run services between Maynooth, Ireland and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Maynooth University North Campus to Donegal via Virginia in around 4h 51m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Maynooth to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €16–24
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- info@feda.ie
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from Sligo Markievicz Road to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
- Phone
- 01484420000
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Maynooth University North Campus to Virginia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Streamline
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Virginia to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Sligo Bus Station to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Station to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Blanchardstown N3 to Cavan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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