There are 5 ways to get from Celbridge to Buncrana by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Parnell Square Nth to Cockhill Rdbus 933 / ...
6h 17m€28–38Train
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderrytrain Re / ...
6h 43m€48–70Drive 249.5 km
- Drive from Celbridge to Buncranacar 249.5 km
3h 28m€44–63Fly
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane DUB - LDY
6h 48m€100–368Bus via Letterkenny Bus
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Letterkenny Busbus 32
- Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus to Buncranabus 951
8h 15m€33–49
Celbridge to Buncrana by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Celbridge to Buncrana is to bus which costs €27 - €40 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Celbridge to Buncrana is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Celbridge to Buncrana. However, there are services departing from English Row and arriving at Cockhill Rd via Parnell Square Nth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Celbridge to Buncrana. However, there are services departing from Hazelhatch and arriving at Londonderry via Dublin Connolly and Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Celbridge and Buncrana is 272 km. The road distance is 249.5 km.
The best way to get from Celbridge to Buncrana without a car is to bus which takes 6h 17m and costs €27 - €40.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Celbridge to Buncrana, including transfers.
Celbridge to Buncrana bus services, operated by Mc Ginley Coach Travel, depart from Parnell Square Nth station.
Celbridge to Buncrana train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.
The best way to get from Celbridge to Buncrana is to bus which takes 6h 17m and costs €27 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 6h 43m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €370 and takes 6h 48m.
What companies run services between Celbridge, Ireland and Buncrana, Ireland?
Mc Ginley Coach Travel operates a bus from Parnell Square Nth to Cockhill Rd 4 times a day. Tickets cost €25–35 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Celbridge Main St to Buncrana via Hazelhatch Station, Hazelhatch, Dublin Connolly, Belfast Grand Central, and Londonderry in around 6h 43m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to City Of Derry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–700
Flights from Dublin Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from Dublin Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–400
Flights from Dublin Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Dublin Airport to City Of Derry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–700
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +35 374 913 5201
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
Bus from Parnell Square Nth to Cockhill Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 (0)749362480
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGonagle Bus and Coach Hire
Bus from Letterkenny Bus to Buncrana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 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 Letterkenny Bus to Buncrana
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Celbridge to Buncrana bus services, operated by Mc Ginley Coach Travel, arrive at Cockhill Rd station.
Celbridge to Buncrana train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Celbridge to Buncrana is 249 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Celbridge to Buncrana.
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