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

The cheapest way to get from Portrush to Donegal is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 1h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portrush to Donegal is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs €22 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Portrush and Donegal?

No, there is no direct bus from Portrush to Donegal. However, there are services departing from Metropole and arriving at Donegal via Coleraine Buscentre and Ulsterbus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

How far is it from Portrush to Donegal?

The distance between Portrush and Donegal is 145 km. The road distance is 125.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Portrush to Donegal without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 29m and costs €30 - €50.

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

It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Portrush to Donegal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portrush to Donegal bus from?

Portrush to Donegal bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Coleraine Buscentre station.

Where does the Portrush to Donegal bus arrive?

Portrush to Donegal bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Foyle Street Bus Station.

Can I drive from Portrush to Donegal?

Yes, the driving distance between Portrush to Donegal is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Portrush to Donegal.

Where can I stay near Donegal?

There are 362+ hotels available in Donegal.

Portrush to Donegal - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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Portrush to Donegal

Rome2Rio compared 3 ways to get from Portrush to Donegal. The best route is Train, bus, a distance of 111.472 km.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Derry-Londonderrytrain Belfast Great Central - Derry-Londonderry / ...
2. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegalbus 64
4h 29m
€32–48
Drive 125.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Portrush to Donegalcar 125.8 km
1h 46m
€23–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus 234 / ...
2. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegalbus 64
4h 57m

Portrush to Donegal by train, foot, and bus

60Weekly Services

4h 29mAverage Duration

€32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 145.4 km
Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between Portrush, Northern Ireland and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Metropole to Donegal via Coleraine Buscentre and Ulsterbus Depot in around 4h 57m.

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