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How to get fromBallycastle to County Donegalby bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ballycastle to County Donegal by bus or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ballina Humbrt to Sligo Bus Stnbus bus 458
    2. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ballybofeybus bus 64
    5h 46m
    €78–123

  2. Drive  198.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ballycastle to County Donegalcar car 198.8 km
    2h 42m
    €35–51

  3. Bus via Ballina Bus Stn

    1. Take the bus from Ballina Bus Stn to Sligo Bus Stnbus bus 458
    2. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ballybofeybus bus 64
    5h 51m
    €89–124

  4. Line 821 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Ballycastle to Ballina, Bus Stationbus bus 821
    2. Take the bus from Ballina Bus Stn to Sligo Markieviczbus bus 458
    3. Take the bus from Sligo Markievicz to Ballybofeybus bus 964
    6h 58m
    €81–108

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  • Distance: 213.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Ballycastle, Ireland and County Donegal, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Ballycastle to County Donegal via Ballina Humbrt, Sligo Bus Stn, and Ballybofey in around 5h 46m.

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