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How to get from Dublin to Donegal?

Planning to travel to Dublin from Donegal and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Dublin to Donegal, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Dublin and Donegal, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Bus Eireann, Aer Lingus or Iarnród Éireann), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Dublin to Donegal, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Dublin Donegal trip.

For your trip from Dublin to Donegal, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Dublin to Donegal

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Dublin to Donegal, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Dublin to Donegal train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Dublin Donegal train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Dublin to Donegal cheap flights

Many flights connect Dublin to Donegal every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Donegal in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Dublin to Donegal transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Dublin Donegal Travel Information

Departure city
Dublin
Ireland
Destination city
Donegal
Ireland
Distance
117 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights and bus
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Plan your trip from Dublin to Donegal easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Dublin to Donegal easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Dublin and Donegal that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Bus Eireann, Aer Lingus or Iarnród Éireann to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Dublin and Donegal with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Dublin and Donegal

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Dublin to Donegal?
Price The price of bus tickets from Dublin to Donegal are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Donegal (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Travel time Buses from Dublin to Donegal are mostly much slower than trains to Donegal to cover the 117 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Dublin to Donegal?
Speed Dublin to Donegal trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Dublin Donegal train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Dublin to Donegal?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Dublin to Donegal, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Prices Airline tickets from Dublin to Donegal can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).

Where to start from in Dublin? Where do I arrive in Donegal?

Dublin Departure Bus Stations

Blanchardstown SC (Opp PC World)
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Blanchardstown SC (Slip Rd Eastbound)
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Dublin (Busáras)
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Dublin (Half Way House)
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Dublin (O Connell Street)
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Dublin Airport
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Dublin (Eden Quay)
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Dublin (Heuston Station)
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Dublin (Belfield)
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Dublin (Glasnevin)
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Dublin (Merrion Row)
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Dublin (Whitworth Rd)
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None
None

Departure stations in Dublin

Dublin Connolly
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Departure airports in Dublin

Dublin
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Donegal arrival bus stations

Donegal (Abbey Hotel)
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Donegal Arrival Airports

Donegal
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Bus Dublin Donegal

Buses between Dublin and Donegal usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Dublin from Donegal varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Donegal, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Dublin-Donegal bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Dublin Donegal

Bus Eireann
Bus Eireann
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Trains Dublin Donegal

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Dublin to Donegal at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Dublin to Donegal. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Dublin to Donegal. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Dublin and Donegal.

Train companies between Dublin and Donegal

Iarnród Éireann
Iarnród Éireann
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Flights Dublin Donegal

Airlines Dublin Donegal

Aer Lingus
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