There are 7 ways to get from Birr to County Donegal by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Tullamore to Claremorristrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Claremorris to Ballybofeybus 964
7h 19mDrive 251.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Birr to County Donegalcar 251.3 km
3h 47m€43–62Train, drive
- Take the train from Tullamore to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderrytrain Re
- Drive from Londonderry to County Donegalcar
8h 9m€63–92Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Tullamore to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Donegal Airport (CFN)plane DUB - CFN
- Take the taxi from Donegal-Airport-CFN to County Donegaltaxi
5h 27m€124–479Bus
- Take the bus from Birr to Bachelors Walkbus 845 / ...
- Take the bus from Parnell Square Nth to Letterkenny Busbus 932 / ...
7h 25m€69–87Bus, train via Athlone
- Take the bus from Birr to TUS West Gatebus 850 / ...
- Take the bus from TUS North Gate to Ballymahon Stbus
- Take the train from Longford to Sligotrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ballybofeybus 64
8h 30mBus, train
- Take the bus from Birr to Athlone Stnbus 850
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Longford Stnbus 466 / ...
- Take the train from Longford to Sligotrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ballybofeybus 64
8h 34m€99–138
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Donegal Airport (CFN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birr to County Donegal is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Birr to County Donegal is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Birr to County Donegal. However, there are services departing from Birr and arriving at Letterkenny Bus via Parnell Square Nth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
The distance between Birr and County Donegal is 362 km. The road distance is 251.3 km.
The best way to get from Birr to County Donegal without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Birr to County Donegal, including transfers.
Birr to County Donegal bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, depart from Birr station.
Birr to County Donegal bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birr to County Donegal is 251 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Birr to County Donegal.
There are 195+ hotels available in County Donegal.
What companies run services between Birr, Ireland and County Donegal, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Birr to County Donegal via Bachelors Walk, Parnell Square Nth, and Letterkenny Bus in around 7h 25m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Donegal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–200
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Tullamore to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
Train from Tullamore to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Tullamore to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Longford to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Longford to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from Claremorris to Ballybofey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
- Phone
- +353 57 912 0124
- [email protected]
- Website
- kearnstransport.com
Bus from Birr to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
- Phone
- +35 374 913 5201
- [email protected]
- Website
- johnmcginley.com
Bus from Parnell Square Nth to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–30
- Website
- https://johnmcginley.com/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Birr to TUS West Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
Bus from Birr to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- 043-33 22222
- [email protected]
- Website
- farrellyscoaches.com
Bus from TUS North Gate to Ballymahon St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.farrellyscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ballybofey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ballybofey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ballybofey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €18–25
Bus from Birr to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €16–22
Bus from Athlone Stn to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–19
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ballybofey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €18–25
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- €70–90
Woods Taxis & Bus Hire
- Phone
- +353 86 086 1921
Con Houston
- Phone
- +353 87 267 4333
Josie Gallagher Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 855 4187
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