The average bus between Donegal and Glenariff takes 8h 42m and the fastest bus takes 5h 37m. The bus service runs several times per day from Donegal to Glenariff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Donegal and Glenariff. The earliest departure is at 8:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Donegal is at 8:12 PM which arrives into Glenariff at 11:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Foyle Street Bus Station and take an average of 8h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



5h 37m • 3 changes



6h 27m • 3 changes
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15h 22m • 3 changes



5h 37m • 3 changes



6h 27m • 3 changes
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15h 22m • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Donegal to Glenariff. However, there are services departing from Donegal station and arriving at Glenariff station via Ulsterbus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
Donegal to Glenariff bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Donegal station.
Donegal to Glenariff bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Marine Corner station.
The distance between Donegal and Glenariff is 138.9 km. The road distance is 206 km.
You can take a bus from Donegal to Waterfoot Ossians Avenue via Foyle Street Bus Station, Coleraine Buscentre, and Marine Corner in around 6h 56m.