There are 6 ways to get from Buncrana to Dublin Airport (DUB) by plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LDY - DUB
3h 38m€96–288Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cockhill Rd to Airport Zone 16bus 933 / ...
4h 15m€25–30Train
- Take the train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
5h 41m€51–75Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Buncrana to Dublin-DUB240.4 km
3h 5mDrive 240.4 km
- Drive from Buncrana to Dublin Airport (DUB)car 240.4 km
3h 5m€41–59Bus via Letterkenny Bus
- Take the bus from Cockhill Rd to Letterkenny Busbus 951
- Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 32
5h 43m€29–46
Buncrana to Dublin Airport (DUB) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buncrana to Dublin Airport (DUB) is to bus which costs €25 - €30 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Buncrana to Dublin Airport (DUB) is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs €40 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cockhill Rd and arriving at Airport Zone 16. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Buncrana to Dublin Airport (DUB). However, there are services departing from Londonderry and arriving at Drumcondra via Belfast Grand Central and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Buncrana and Dublin Airport (DUB) is 221 km. The road distance is 240.4 km.
The best way to get from Buncrana to Dublin Airport (DUB) without a car is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs €25 - €30.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Buncrana to Dublin Airport (DUB), including transfers.
Buncrana to Dublin Airport (DUB) bus services, operated by Mc Ginley Coach Travel, depart from Cockhill Rd station.
Buncrana to Dublin Airport (DUB) train services, operated by Translink, depart from Londonderry station.
The best way to get from Buncrana to Dublin Airport (DUB) is to fly which takes 3h 38m and costs €95 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €30 and takes 4h 15m, you could also train, which costs €50 - €75 and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Buncrana, Ireland and Dublin Airport (DUB), Ireland?
Loganair, Aer Lingus, and three other airlines fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Dublin Airport (DUB) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Mc Ginley Coach Travel operates a bus from Cockhill Rd to Airport Zone 16 4 times a day. Tickets cost €25–30 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Dublin Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–150
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Dublin Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–200
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Dublin Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Dublin Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–300
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +35 374 913 5201
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
Bus from Cockhill Rd to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–30
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
- Phone
- +353 (0)749362480
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGonagle Bus and Coach Hire
Bus from Cockhill Rd to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- McGonagle Bus and Coach Hire
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
Bus from Cockhill Rd to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
- Leap/Contactless
- €3–5
- Cash
- €5–6
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Cockhill Rd to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Letterkenny Bus to Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Buncrana to Dublin-DUB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Buncrana to Dublin Airport (DUB) bus services, operated by Mc Ginley Coach Travel, arrive at Airport Zone 16 station.
Buncrana to Dublin Airport (DUB) train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buncrana to Dublin Airport (DUB) is 240 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Buncrana to Dublin Airport (DUB).
There are 1217+ hotels available in Dublin Airport (DUB).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Buncrana and Dublin Airport (DUB). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.