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Trip Overview

The average bus between Waterford and Donegal takes 6h 57m and the fastest bus takes 6h 19m. The bus service runs several times per day from Waterford 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 57m
Duration
421 km
Distance
€55
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Bus via Dublin

best
  1. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Bachelors Walkbus bus 600
  2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Donegalbus bus 30
7h 36m
€44–63

Waterford to Donegal bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Waterford and Donegal. The earliest departure is at 4:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Waterford is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Donegal at 4:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Bachelors Walk and take an average of 6h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)7h 19m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h 36m • 1 change

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h 36m • 1 change

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)7h 44m • 1 change

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)7h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h 36m • 1 change

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h 36m • 1 change

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)7h 44m • 1 change

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)7h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h 36m • 1 change

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h 36m • 1 change

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)7h 44m • 1 change

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)7h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h 36m • 1 change

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h 36m • 1 change

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)7h 44m • 1 change

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)7h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h 36m • 1 change

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h 36m • 1 change

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)7h 44m • 1 change

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)7h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h 22m • 1 change

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h 27m • 1 change

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)7h 27m • 1 change

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h 57m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Waterford 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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  • Distance: 420.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Waterford, Ireland and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Donegal via Bachelors Walk and Dublin Busáras in around 7h 36m.

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