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There are 10 ways to get from Coventry to Donegal by plane, bus, train, car ferry, bus and ferry, night bus or car

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Fly Birmingham to Dublin, bus  •  7h 25m

  1. Fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Dublin (DUB) BHX - DUB
  2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport to Donegal Town Centre

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Fly Birmingham to Belfast (Aldergrove), train, bus  •  7h 53m

  1. Fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Belfast (Aldergrove) (BFS) BHX - BFS
  2. Take the train from Antrim to Derry-Londonderry
  3. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegal Town Centre

Fly Birmingham to Belfast City, train, bus  •  8h 3m

  1. Fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Belfast City (BHD) BHX - BHD
  2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderry
  3. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegal Town Centre

Train to London Heathrow, fly to Derry, bus  •  7h 18m

  1. Take the train from Coventry to London Euston
  2. Fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Derry (LDY) LHR - LDY
  3. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegal Town Centre

Fly Birmingham to Derry, bus  •  5h 53m

  1. Fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Derry (LDY) BHX - LDY
  2. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegal Town Centre

Train, car ferry, bus  •  13h 48m

  1. Take the train from Coventry to Stafford
  2. Take the train from Stafford to Holyhead
  3. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
  4. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Donegal Town Centre 30 / ...

Train, bus, bus and ferry  •  17h 33m

  1. Take the train from Coventry to Carlisle
  2. Take the bus from Carlisle to Glasgow 080
  3. Take the bus and ferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast Europa Bus Centre 923
  4. Take the bus from Europa Buscentre to Foyle Street Depot 212 / ...
  5. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegal Town Centre 64 / ...

Night bus, bus and ferry, bus  •  20h 4m

  1. Take the night bus from Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street to Glasgow N30
  2. Take the bus and ferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast Europa Bus Centre 923
  3. Take the bus from Europa Buscentre to Foyle Street Depot 212 / ...
  4. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegal Town Centre 64 / ...

Bus, bus and ferry  •  20h 47m

  1. Take the bus from Navigation Street to Buchanan Bus Station M11
  2. Take the bus and ferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast Europa Bus Centre 923
  3. Take the bus from Europa Buscentre to Foyle Street Depot 212 / ...
  4. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegal Town Centre 64 / ...

Drive, car ferry  •  9h 14m

  1. Drive from Coventry to Holyhead
  2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
  3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Donegal

Coventry to Donegal by train, car ferry and bus

28 Weekly Services
13h 48m Average Duration
€139 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Donegal is to fly and bus which costs £30 - £180 and takes 7h 25m.

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The fastest way to get from Coventry to Donegal is to fly and bus which takes 5h 53m and costs £55 - £350.

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No, there is no direct bus from Coventry to Donegal. However, there are services departing from Belgrade Theatre and arriving at Donegal Town Centre via The Square Peg, Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street, Glasgow Buchanan, Europa Buscentre and Ulsterbus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 4m.

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The distance between Coventry and Donegal is 575 km.

The best way to get from Coventry to Donegal without a car is to train and car ferry and bus which takes 13h 48m and costs £110 - £280.

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It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Coventry to Donegal, including transfers.

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Coventry to Donegal bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street station.

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Coventry to Donegal bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Donegal Town Centre station.

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There are 241+ hotels available in Donegal. Prices start at €55 per night.

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Map of how to get from Coventry to Donegal.
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  • Distance: 575.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Coventry, England and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Coventry to Donegal. However, you can take the train to Birmingham International, take the walk to Birmingham airport, fly to Dublin, take the walk to Dublin Airport, then take the bus to Donegal. Alternatively, you can take the train to Birmingham International, take the walk to Birmingham airport, fly to Belfast (Aldergrove), take the walk to International Airport, take the bus to Antrim Depot, take the walk to Antrim, take the train to Derry-Londonderry, take the walk to Railway Station, take the bus to Ulsterbus Depot, then take the bus to Donegal.

Airlines
easyJet
Website
easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham to Belfast (Aldergrove)
Ave. Duration
1h 5m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€35 - €210
Flights from Birmingham to Belfast (Aldergrove) via Edinburgh
Ave. Duration
2h 57m
When
Monday, Thursday and Friday
Estimated price
€45 - €240
Flights from Birmingham to Belfast (Aldergrove) via Glasgow
Ave. Duration
3h
When
Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€45 - €230
Aer Lingus
Website
aerlingus.com
Flights from Birmingham to Dublin
Ave. Duration
1h 12m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€35 - €200
Flights from Birmingham to Belfast City
Ave. Duration
1h 15m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€45 - €370
Ryanair
Website
ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham to Dublin
Ave. Duration
1h 5m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€16 - €140
Loganair
Website
loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow to Derry
Ave. Duration
1h 26m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€100 - €290
Ryanair UK
Website
ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham to Derry
Ave. Duration
1h 15m
When
Wednesday and Saturday
Estimated price
€35 - €320
Train operators
Translink UK
Phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Email
feedback@translink.co.uk
Website
translink.co.uk
Train from Antrim to Derry-Londonderry
Ave. Duration
1h 35m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€17 - €25
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/
Adult Single
€17 - €25
Train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderry
Ave. Duration
2h 2m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€21 - €35
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/
Adult Single
€21 - €35
Avanti West Coast
Phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Coventry to London Euston
Ave. Duration
56 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
€40 - €130
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Anytime Single
€40 - €60
Anytime Single 1st Class
€85 - €130
Train from Coventry to Stafford
Ave. Duration
1h 18m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€20 - €85
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Anytime Single
€20 - €28
Anytime Single 1st Class
€60 - €85
Train from Stafford to Holyhead
Ave. Duration
2h 23m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
€55 - €160
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Anytime Single
€55 - €80
Anytime Single 1st Class
€110 - €160
Train from Coventry to Carlisle
Ave. Duration
3h 23m
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Estimated price
€90 - €230
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Anytime Single
€90 - €130
Anytime Single 1st Class
€160 - €230
West Midlands Railway
Phone
+44 333 311 0039
Email
contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
Website
londonmidland.com
Train from Coventry to London Euston
Ave. Duration
1h 42m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Bus operators
Bus Éireann
Phone
+353 1 836 6111
Website
buseireann.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport to Donegal Town Centre
Ave. Duration
3h 40m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€19 - €27
Website
https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegal Town Centre
Ave. Duration
1h 25m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€10 - €15
Website
https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Donegal Town Centre
Ave. Duration
4h
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€20 - €28
Website
https://www.buseireann.ie/
Expressway
Phone
0818 836611
Website
expressway.ie
Bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Donegal Abbey Hotel
Ave. Duration
1h 28m
Frequency
Every 2 hours
Estimated price
€13 - €18
Website
https://www.expressway.ie/
Schedules at
https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
Book at
https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Standard
€13 - €18
Bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Donegal Abbey Hotel
Ave. Duration
3h 35m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€20 - €28
Website
https://www.expressway.ie/
Schedules at
https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
Book at
https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Standard
€20 - €28
FlixBus

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).

Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
Phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Email
service@flixbus.com
Website
flixbus.de
Bus from Carlisle to Glasgow
Ave. Duration
1h 55m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
€14 - €20
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Night bus from Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street to Glasgow
Ave. Duration
6h 15m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
€35 - €55
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
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Translink UK
Phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Email
feedback@translink.co.uk
Website
translink.co.uk
Bus and ferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast Europa Bus Centre
Ave. Duration
6h 10m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
€30 - €45
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/
Adult Single
€30 - €45
Bus from Europa Buscentre to Foyle Street Depot
Ave. Duration
2h
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
€20 - €29
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/
Adult Single
€20 - €29
Megabus UK
Ferry operators
Irish Ferries
Phone
+353 818 300 400
Email
info@irishferries.com
Website
irishferries.com
Car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
Ave. Duration
3h 15m
Frequency
4 times a day
Estimated price
€40 - €50
Website
https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Car
€185 - €200
On Foot
€40 - €50
Stena Line
Phone
+44 844 770 7070
Email
info.se@stenaline.com
Website
stenaline.co.uk
Car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
Ave. Duration
3h 15m
Frequency
4 times a day
Estimated price
€42
Website
https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
Passenger
€42
Passenger Car
€160 - €220

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