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Waterford, Irish → Donegal, Irish

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Waterford to Donegal

Composite routes from Waterford to Donegal

Cheapest
4 h 3 min
Car
376 km.
from $20
Other
6 h 30 min
Train, Bus
274 km.
from $67.22
7 h 32 min
274 km.
from $62.13
6 h 42 min
274 km.
from $47.98

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Waterford to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$16.30–$23.91

Bus operators

Expressway

Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Donegal
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.65–$30.43
Bus from Dublin Airport to Donegal
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.65–$29.35

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Donegal
Ave. Duration:
3h 57m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.65–$29.35
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Donegal
Ave. Duration:
3h 37m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.65–$28.26

Dublin Coach

Phone:
+353 (0)1 465 9972
Email:
info@dublincoach.ie
Website:
dublincoach.ie/
Bus from Merchants Quay to Red
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$13.04–$19.57

J.J.Kavanagh & Sons

Phone:
+353 818 333 222
Email:
info@jjkavanagh.ie
Website:
jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Merchants Quay to Red
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.22–$21.74
Bus from Parnell Street to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.30–$22.83

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Waterford to Donegal is to bus which costs $36.96 - $51.09 and takes 7h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Waterford to Donegal is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs $70.65 - $108.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Waterford and Donegal?

No, there is no direct bus from Waterford to Donegal. However, there are services departing from Merchants Quay and arriving at Donegal Abbey Hotel via Red Cow Luas and Dublin Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.

How far is it from Waterford to Donegal?

The distance between Waterford and Donegal is 427 km. The road distance is 376.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Waterford to Donegal without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 30m and costs $39.13 - $59.78 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Waterford to Donegal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waterford to Donegal bus from?

Waterford to Donegal bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Merchants Quay station.

Where does the Waterford to Donegal bus arrive?

Waterford to Donegal bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.

Can I drive from Waterford to Donegal?

Yes, the driving distance between Waterford to Donegal is 376 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Waterford to Donegal.

Where can I stay near Donegal?

There are 268+ hotels available in Donegal. Prices start at $64.89 per night.
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