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How to get fromStornoway to Donegalby ferry, bus, busferry, plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Stornoway to Donegal by ferry, bus, busferry, plane, or train

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  1. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry via Londonderry County Borough

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 6bus bus 61
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M10
    4. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    5. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus bus 212 / ...
    6. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegalbus bus 64
    21h 14m

  2. Fly to Donegal Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Donegal Airport (CFN)plane plane SYY - CFN
    2. Take the bus from An Clochán Liath to Donegalbus bus
    13h 55m
    €182–752

  3. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus 961
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M10
    4. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    5. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Enniskillen Bus Stationbus bus 261
    6. Take the bus from Enniskillen to Donegalbus bus 30
    21h 24m

  4. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus 961
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M10
    4. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    5. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Derry-Londonderrytrain train
    6. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegalbus bus 64
    21h 51m

  5. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry, train via Inverness

    1. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus 961
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    5. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Derry-Londonderrytrain train
    6. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegalbus bus 64
    22h 19m

  6. Fly to City Of Derry Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane SYY - LDY
    2. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegalbus bus
    9h 30m
    €285–906

  7. Fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane SYY - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Donegalbus bus
    11h 30m
    €227–539

  8. Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane SYY - BHD
    2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderrytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegalbus bus
    11h 37m
    €248–505

Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Donegal Airport (CFN) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration11h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€172Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Stornoway to Donegal. However, you can take the ferry to Ullapool Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Bus Station Stance 6, take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, walk to Glasgow Buchanan, 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 Donegal. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Airport Terminal, walk to Stornoway Airport (SYY) airport, fly to Donegal Airport (CFN), walk to Aerfort Dhún na nGall, take the line 966 bus to An Clochán Liath, then take the bus to Donegal.

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