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Trip Overview

The average bus between Buncrana and Downings takes 6h 16m and the fastest bus takes 1h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Buncrana to Downings. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 16m
Duration
82 km
Distance
3 times a day
Frequency

Buncrana to Downings bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Buncrana and Downings. The earliest departure is at 10:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Buncrana is at 8:10 PM which arrives into Downings at 9:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    McGonagle Bus and Coach HirePatrick Gallagher Travel4h 10m • 1 change
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    McGonagle Bus and Coach HirePatrick Gallagher Travel1h 50m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo LeitrimPatrick Gallagher Travel13h 30m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    McGonagle Bus and Coach HirePatrick Gallagher Travel4h 10m • 1 change
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    McGonagle Bus and Coach HirePatrick Gallagher Travel1h 50m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo LeitrimPatrick Gallagher Travel13h 30m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    McGonagle Bus and Coach HirePatrick Gallagher Travel4h 10m • 1 change
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    McGonagle Bus and Coach HirePatrick Gallagher Travel1h 50m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo LeitrimPatrick Gallagher Travel13h 30m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    McGonagle Bus and Coach HirePatrick Gallagher Travel3h 55m • 1 change
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    McGonagle Bus and Coach HirePatrick Gallagher Travel2h 40m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo LeitrimPatrick Gallagher Travel13h 30m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo LeitrimPatrick Gallagher Travel4h 20m • 1 change
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    TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo LeitrimPatrick Gallagher Travel3h 30m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo LeitrimPatrick Gallagher Travel13h 30m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    McGonagle Bus and Coach HirePatrick Gallagher Travel4h 10m • 1 change
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    McGonagle Bus and Coach HirePatrick Gallagher Travel1h 50m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo LeitrimPatrick Gallagher Travel13h 30m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    McGonagle Bus and Coach HirePatrick Gallagher Travel4h 10m • 1 change
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    McGonagle Bus and Coach HirePatrick Gallagher Travel1h 50m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Buncrana to Downings? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Buncrana to Downings.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 81.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Buncrana, Ireland and Downings, Ulster, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Cockhill Rd to Na Dúnaibh via Letterkenny Bus in around 2h 25m.

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