What is the cheapest way to get from Perth to Donegal?

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Donegal is to train and fly and bus which costs €70 - €210 and takes 9h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Perth to Donegal?

The fastest way to get from Perth to Donegal is to drive and car ferry which takes 7h 4m and costs €100 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Perth and Donegal?

No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Donegal. However, there are services departing from Canal Street and arriving at Donegal Abbey Hotel via Glasgow Buchanan, Grand Central Bus Stand 7 and Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 18m.

How far is it from Perth to Donegal?

The distance between Perth and Donegal is 524 km.

How do I travel from Perth to Donegal without a car?

The best way to get from Perth to Donegal without a car is to bus and bus and ferry via Londonderry County Borough which takes 13h 18m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Perth to Donegal?

It takes approximately 13h 18m to get from Perth to Donegal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Perth to Donegal bus from?

Perth to Donegal bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Canal Street station.

Where does the Perth to Donegal bus arrive?

Perth to Donegal bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Donegal?

There are 307+ hotels available in Donegal.

Perth to Donegal - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, bus and ferry, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Perth to Donegal by bus, busferry, car, car ferry, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, bus and ferry via Londonderry County Borough
best
1. Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus StationM9 / ...
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 7 to Derry Londonderry Bus Station212 / ...
4. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Donegal Abbey Hotel64
13h 18m
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)GLA - BFS
3. Take the train from Antrim to Derry-Londonderry
4. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Donegal Abbey Hotel
9h 1m
€71–202
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Perth to Cairnryan
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
3. Drive from Belfast to Donegal
7h 4m
€102–280
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to Airport
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)EDI - BFS
3. Take the train from Antrim to Derry-Londonderry
4. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Donegal Abbey Hotel
8h 5m
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus StationM9 / ...
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Enniskillen Bus Station261
4. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Donegal Abbey Hotel30
13h 26m
Train, bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Derry-Londonderry0
4. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Donegal Abbey Hotel64
13h 33m
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to Airport
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)EDI - LDY
3. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Donegal Abbey Hotel
6h 13m
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to Airport
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)EDI - BHD
3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderry
4. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Donegal Abbey Hotel
8h 10m
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)GLA - LDY
3. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Donegal Abbey Hotel
7h 13m
€104–392
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to Airport
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)EDI - DUB
3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport to Donegal Abbey Hotel
8h 24m
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)GLA - BHD
3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderry
4. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Donegal Abbey Hotel
9h
€79–250

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 523.9 km
Duration: 13h 18m

What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Perth to Donegal. However, you can take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, walk to Glasgow Buchanan, take the vehicle to Belfast, Europa Buscentre, walk to Grand Central Bus Stand 7, take the bus to Derry Londonderry Bus Station, then take the bus to Donegal Abbey Hotel. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Perth to Donegal via Cairnryan and Belfast in around 7h 4m.

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