Kilkenny to Donegal Buses

Kilkenny to Donegal buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Kilkenny and Donegal takes 6h 9m and the fastest bus takes 5h 34m. There is a bus service every few hours from Kilkenny to Donegal. 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 9m
Duration: 371 km
Distance: €47
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)

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Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luasbus 717
Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Donegalbus 30

6h 26m

€38–61

Kilkenny to Donegal bus times

Buses run hourly between Kilkenny and Donegal. The earliest departure is at 4:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Kilkenny is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Donegal at 4:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Red Cow Luas and take an average of 6h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

7:45 PM → 1:21 AM
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5h 36m • 2 changes
9:45 PM → 4:26 AM
Arrives next day
6h 41m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

4:45 AM → 10:36 AM
5h 51m • 2 changes
5:55 AM → 12:06 PM
6h 11m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 1:36 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
9:05 AM → 3:06 PM
6h 1m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

4:45 AM → 10:36 AM
5h 51m • 2 changes
5:55 AM → 12:06 PM
6h 11m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 1:36 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
9:05 AM → 3:06 PM
6h 1m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

4:45 AM → 10:36 AM
5h 51m • 2 changes
5:55 AM → 12:06 PM
6h 11m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 1:36 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
9:05 AM → 3:06 PM
6h 1m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

4:45 AM → 10:36 AM
5h 51m • 2 changes
5:55 AM → 12:06 PM
6h 11m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 1:36 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
9:05 AM → 3:06 PM
6h 1m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

4:45 AM → 10:22 AM
5h 37m • 2 changes
5:55 AM → 11:52 AM
5h 57m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 1:27 PM
5h 42m • 2 changes
9:05 AM → 2:57 PM
5h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

4:45 AM → 10:22 AM
5h 37m • 2 changes
5:55 AM → 11:52 AM
5h 57m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 1:27 PM
5h 42m • 2 changes
9:05 AM → 2:57 PM
5h 52m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kilkenny to Donegal? 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.

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Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)

Kilkenny to Donegal bus times

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

7:45 PM → 1:21 AMArrives next day

9:45 PM → 4:26 AMArrives next day

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

4:45 AM → 10:36 AM

5:55 AM → 12:06 PM

7:45 AM → 1:36 PM

9:05 AM → 3:06 PM

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

4:45 AM → 10:36 AM

5:55 AM → 12:06 PM

7:45 AM → 1:36 PM

9:05 AM → 3:06 PM

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

4:45 AM → 10:36 AM

5:55 AM → 12:06 PM

7:45 AM → 1:36 PM

9:05 AM → 3:06 PM

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

4:45 AM → 10:36 AM

5:55 AM → 12:06 PM

7:45 AM → 1:36 PM

9:05 AM → 3:06 PM

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

4:45 AM → 10:22 AM

5:55 AM → 11:52 AM

7:45 AM → 1:27 PM

9:05 AM → 2:57 PM

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

4:45 AM → 10:22 AM

5:55 AM → 11:52 AM

7:45 AM → 1:27 PM

9:05 AM → 2:57 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?

Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luas

Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luas

Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Bachelors Walk

Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Donegal

Bus from Dublin Busáras to Donegal

Where to next?

Bus trips from Kilkenny

Bus trips to Donegal

Alternative transport options

7:45 PM → 1:21 AM
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9:45 PM → 4:26 AM
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