What is the cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Letterkenny?

The cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Letterkenny is to drive and car ferry which costs €65 - €320 and takes 5h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Prestwick to Letterkenny?

The fastest way to get from Prestwick to Letterkenny is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 2m and costs €65 - €320.

Is there a direct bus between Prestwick and Letterkenny?

No, there is no direct bus from Prestwick to Letterkenny station. However, there are services departing from Gardiner Street and arriving at Letterkenny Bus Station via Ayr, Grand Central Station Stand 7 and Ulsterbus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.

How far is it from Prestwick to Letterkenny?

The distance between Prestwick and Letterkenny is 324 km.

How do I travel from Prestwick to Letterkenny without a car?

The best way to get from Prestwick to Letterkenny without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 10h 18m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Prestwick to Letterkenny?

It takes approximately 10h 18m to get from Prestwick to Letterkenny, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prestwick to Letterkenny bus from?

Prestwick to Letterkenny bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Ayr station.

Where does the Prestwick to Letterkenny bus arrive?

Prestwick to Letterkenny bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.

Where can I stay near Letterkenny?

There are 177+ hotels available in Letterkenny.

Prestwick to Letterkenny - 5 ways to travel via train, bus and ferry, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Prestwick to Letterkenny by busferry, bus, car ferry, train, or car

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

Bus and ferry, bus
best
1. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus 212 / ...
10h 18m
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Prestwick to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
3. Drive from Larne to Letterkennycar
5h 2m
€67–320
Bus, car ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Ayr to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus 923
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
3. Take the train from Yorkgate to Derry-Londonderrytrain
10h 33m
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Stranraertrain
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
3. Take the train from Yorkgate to Derry-Londonderrytrain
10h 48m
€97–176
Bus and ferry, train
1. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Derry-Londonderrytrain Belfast Great Central - Derry-Londonderry
11h 21m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Prestwick to Letterkenny.

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Distance: 323.7 km
Duration: 10h 18m

What companies run services between Prestwick, Scotland and Letterkenny, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Prestwick to Letterkenny. However, you can take the line 14 bus to Ayr Bus Station, walk to Ayr, take the vehicle to Belfast, Europa Buscentre, walk to Grand Central Station Stand 7, take the bus to Foyle Street Bus Station, then take the bus to Letterkenny Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gardiner Street to ATU Letterkenny via Ayr Bus Station, Ayr, Cairnryan Stena Terminal, Cairnryan, Port Of Belfast, Yorkgate, Derry-Londonderry, and Ulsterbus Depot in around 10h 33m.

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