There are 4 ways to get from Roscommon to Donegal by bus, 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
best- Take the bus from Roscommon to Cavan Bus Stnbus 65
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Donegalbus 30
4h 21m€36–49Drive 137.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Roscommon to Donegalcar 137.8 km
2h 1m€24–34Bus, train
- Take the bus from Roscommon to Longford Stationbus 426
- Take the train from Longford to Sligotrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sligo Markievicz to Donegalbus 964
4h 50mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Longford to Sligotrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Donegalbus 64
4h 58m€35–52
Roscommon to Donegal by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roscommon to Donegal is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Roscommon to Donegal is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Roscommon to Donegal. However, there are services departing from Roscommon and arriving at Donegal via Cavan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Roscommon and Donegal is 202 km. The road distance is 137.8 km.
The best way to get from Roscommon to Donegal without a car is to bus which takes 4h 21m and costs €35 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Roscommon to Donegal, including transfers.
Roscommon to Donegal bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Roscommon station.
Roscommon to Donegal bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cavan Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roscommon to Donegal is 138 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Roscommon to Donegal.
There are 369+ hotels available in Donegal.
What companies run services between Roscommon, Ireland and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Roscommon to Donegal via Cavan Bus Stn in around 4h 21m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Longford to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Longford to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Roscommon to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €18–25
Bus from Roscommon to Longford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €16–22
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)44 934 0801
- info@locallinklwr.ie
- Website
- locallinklwr.ie
Bus from Roscommon to Longford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://locallinklwr.ie/
- Leap
- €3–4
- Cash
- €5–6
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- info@feda.ie
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from Sligo Markievicz to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
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