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How to get fromBallina to Donegalby plane, bus, train, or busferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Ballina to Donegal by plane, bus, train, or busferry

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  1. Fly Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BNK - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Donegalbus bus
    34h 16m
    €448–1,142

  2. Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Internationalbus bus
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BNE - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Donegalbus bus
    35h
    €569–1,293

  3. Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly to Donegal Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Internationalbus bus
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Donegal Airport (CFN)plane plane BNE - CFN
    3. Take the bus from An Clochán Liath to Donegalbus bus
    40h 34m
    €711–1,679

  4. Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Internationalbus bus
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane BNE - LDY
    3. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegalbus bus
    37h 59m
    €808–1,777

  5. Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Internationalbus bus
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane BNE - BHD
    3. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Londonderrytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegalbus bus
    38h 44m
    €678–1,505

  6. Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Internationalbus bus
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane BNE - BFS
    3. Take the train from Antrim to Londonderrytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegalbus bus
    37h 39m
    €559–1,208

  7. Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Internationalbus bus
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BNE - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Enniskillen Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Enniskillen to Donegalbus bus
    43h 45m

Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration29h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€426Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17,062.8 km
  • Duration: 34h 16m

What companies run services between Ballina, NSW, Australia and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Ballina to Donegal. However, you can take the line 640 bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr, walk to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Airport Zone 12, then take the bus to Donegal. Alternatively, you can take the line 640 bus to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand B, take the bus to Brisbane International, walk to Brisbane-Airport-BNE airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Airport Zone 12, then take the bus to Donegal.

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