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

The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Donegal is to train and fly and bus which costs €65 - €180 and takes 8h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stirling to Donegal is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 31m and costs €90 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Stirling and Donegal?

No, there is no direct bus from Stirling station to Donegal. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Donegal via Glasgow Buchanan, Grand Central Bus Stand 7 and Ulsterbus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.

How far is it from Stirling to Donegal?

The distance between Stirling and Donegal is 352 km.

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

The best way to get from Stirling to Donegal without a car is to bus and bus and ferry via Londonderry County Borough which takes 12h 34m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Stirling to Donegal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stirling to Donegal bus from?

Stirling to Donegal bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Stirling to Donegal bus arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Donegal?

There are 300+ hotels available in Donegal.

Stirling to Donegal - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus

There are 10 ways to get from Stirling to Donegal by train, plane, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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

Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport, bus
best
1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)GLA - LDY
3. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegal
6h 47m
€97–364
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Park
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)EDI - LDY
3. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegal
6h 40m
€64–236
Bus, bus and ferry via Londonderry County Borough
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationM8 / ...
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 Ulsterbus Depot to Donegal64
12h 34m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Stirling to Cairnryan
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
3. Drive from Belfast to Donegal
6h 31m
€93–142
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Park
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 Ulsterbus Depot to Donegal
8h 33m
€79–156
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Stirling 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 Ulsterbus Depot to Donegal
8h 35m
€69–174
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Park
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 Ulsterbus Depot to Donegal
8h 38m
€84–224
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Stirling 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 Ulsterbus Depot to Donegal
8h 35m
€77–222
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationM8 / ...
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 2 to Enniskillen Bus Station261
4. Take the bus from Enniskillen to Donegal30
12h 50m
Train, bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Stirling 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 Ulsterbus Depot to Donegal64
13h 18m

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY) flights

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Distance: 352.4 km
Duration: 6h 47m

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

There is no direct connection from Stirling to Donegal. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Buchanan Street, take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport (LDY), walk to City of Derry Airport, take the line 234 bus to Derry Londonderry Bus Station, then take the bus to Donegal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Donegal via Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Grand Central Bus Stand 7, and Ulsterbus Depot in around 12h 34m.

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