There are 4 ways to get from Bunratty to Donegal by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Donegalbus 964
7h 23mDrive 268.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Bunratty to Donegalcar 268.1 km
3h 10m€46–66Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Bunratty to Red Cow Luasbus 300
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Donegalbus 30
7h 52m€48–71Bus
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus 51
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Donegalbus 64
8h 12m€50–68
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bunratty to Donegal is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Bunratty to Donegal is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Bunratty to Donegal. However, there are services departing from Bunratty and arriving at Donegal via Red Cow Luas and Airport Zone 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
The distance between Bunratty and Donegal is 339 km. The road distance is 268.1 km.
The best way to get from Bunratty to Donegal without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Bunratty to Donegal, including transfers.
Bunratty to Donegal bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Bunratty station.
Bunratty to Donegal bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bunratty to Donegal is 268 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Bunratty to Donegal.
There are 370+ hotels available in Donegal.
What companies run services between Bunratty, Ireland and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Bunratty to Donegal via Red Cow Luas, Airport Zone 16, and Airport Zone 12 in around 7h 52m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from Galway Cathdrl to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Bunratty to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €19–26
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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