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Newcastle to Donegal buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Newcastle and Donegal takes 6h 35m and the fastest bus takes 4h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Newcastle 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 35m
Duration
248 km
Distance
€29
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Bus via Londonderry County Borough

best
  1. Take the bus from Newcastle Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 21bus bus 520 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus bus 212 / ...
  3. Take the bus from Derry Bus Station to Donegalbus bus 64
6h 6m
€23–32

Newcastle to Donegal bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Newcastle and Donegal. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newcastle is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Donegal at 8:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Grand Central Station Stand 21 and take an average of 6h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    TranslinkTranslinkExpressway (Bus Éireann)5h 40m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    TranslinkTranslinkExpressway (Bus Éireann)9h 55m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    TranslinkTranslinkExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h 15m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkBus Éireann5h 30m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkExpressway (Bus Éireann)5h • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkExpressway (Bus Éireann)5h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    TranslinkTranslinkExpressway (Bus Éireann)5h 40m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkExpressway (Bus Éireann)5h 55m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkExpressway (Bus Éireann)5h 55m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkExpressway (Bus Éireann)5h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    TranslinkTranslinkExpressway (Bus Éireann)5h 10m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h 15m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h 55m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkExpressway (Bus Éireann)5h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    TranslinkTranslinkExpressway (Bus Éireann)5h 10m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h 15m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkBus Éireann5h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    TranslinkTranslinkExpressway (Bus Éireann)5h 10m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h 15m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkBus Éireann5h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    TranslinkTranslinkExpressway (Bus Éireann)5h 10m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h 15m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkBus Éireann5h 42m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Newcastle 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.

Map of how to get from Newcastle to Donegal.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 248.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Newcastle, Northern Ireland and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Newcastle Bus Station to Donegal via Grand Central Station Stand 21, Grand Central Station Stand 7, and Derry Bus Station in around 6h 6m.

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