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How to get fromBath to Buncranaby train, plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Bath to Buncrana by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane LHR - LDY
    4h 42m
    €171–464

  2. Fly Bristol Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Cockhill Rdbus bus
    9h 7m
    €55–174

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Cockhill Rdbus bus 933
    16h 47m
    €160–264

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bath to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Buncranacar car
    10h 38m
    €164–456

  5. Train, ferry, bus via Fishguard

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Clarbeston Roadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Tara Streettrain train Ic / ...
    5. Take the bus from Parnell Square Nth to Cockhill Rdbus bus 933
    19h 15m
    €219–330

Bath to Buncrana by train, ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar30Weekly Services
Duration16h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 823.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Bath, England and Buncrana, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Bath to Buncrana. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport (LDY), then drive to Buncrana. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bath Spa to Cockhill Rd via Newport (S Wales), Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Terminal 1 Zone 1, and Airport Zone 16 in around 16h 47m.

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