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

The cheapest way to get from Troon to Donegal is to drive and car ferry which costs €70 - €330 and takes 5h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Troon to Donegal is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 30m and costs €70 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Troon and Donegal?

No, there is no direct bus from Troon to Donegal. However, there are services departing from Academy Street and arriving at Donegal via Ayr, Grand Central Station Stand 7 and Derry Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 33m.

How far is it from Troon to Donegal?

The distance between Troon and Donegal is 382 km.

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

The best way to get from Troon to Donegal without a car is to bus and ferry and bus via Londonderry County Borough which takes 11h 33m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 11h 33m to get from Troon to Donegal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Troon to Donegal bus from?

Troon to Donegal bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Ayr station.

Where does the Troon to Donegal bus arrive?

Troon to Donegal bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.

Where can I stay near Donegal?

There are 355+ hotels available in Donegal.

Troon to Donegal - 3 ways to travel via bus and ferry, bus, car, and car ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Troon to Donegal by busferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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Bus and ferry, bus via Londonderry County Borough
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 / ...
3. Take the bus from Derry Bus Station to Donegalbus 64
11h 33m
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Troon to Cairnryancar
2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
3. Drive from Larne to Donegalcar
5h 30m
€75–328
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Enniskillen Bus Stationbus 261
3. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus to Donegalbus 30
12h 9m

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Distance: 382.4 km
Duration: 11h 33m

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

There is no direct connection from Troon to Donegal. However, you can take the line 14 bus to Wellington Square, 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 Donegal. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Troon to Donegal via Cairnryan and Larne in around 5h 30m.

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