What is the cheapest way to get from Donabate to Coleraine?

The cheapest way to get from Donabate to Coleraine is to train which costs £27 - £45 and takes 4h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Donabate to Coleraine?

The fastest way to get from Donabate to Coleraine is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Donabate and Coleraine?

No, there is no direct bus from Donabate to Coleraine. However, there are services departing from Chapel View and arriving at Coleraine Buscentre via Swords Village, Terminal 1 Zone 2 and Bridge Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Donabate and Coleraine?

No, there is no direct train from Donabate to Coleraine. However, there are services departing from Donabate and arriving at Coleraine via Drogheda and Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

How far is it from Donabate to Coleraine?

The distance between Donabate and Coleraine is 163 miles. The road distance is 131.4 miles.

How do I travel from Donabate to Coleraine without a car?

The best way to get from Donabate to Coleraine without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £27 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Donabate to Coleraine?

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Donabate to Coleraine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Donabate to Coleraine bus from?

Donabate to Coleraine bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.

Where do I catch the Donabate to Coleraine train from?

Donabate to Coleraine train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Drogheda station.

Train or bus from Donabate to Coleraine?

The best way to get from Donabate to Coleraine is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £27 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 4m.

Where does the Donabate to Coleraine bus arrive?

Donabate to Coleraine bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Europa Bus Centre station.

Where does the Donabate to Coleraine train arrive?

Donabate to Coleraine train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.

Can I drive from Donabate to Coleraine?

Yes, the driving distance between Donabate to Coleraine is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Donabate to Coleraine.

Where can I stay near Coleraine?

There are 812+ hotels available in Coleraine.

Donabate to Coleraine - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Donabate to Coleraine by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Drogheda to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Colerainetrain Re / ...
4h 12m
£28–42
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Terminal 2 Zone 21 to Grand Central Stationbus 785
2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Colerainetrain Re / ...
5h 27m
£32–141
Drive 130.6 mi
1. Drive from Donabate to Colerainecar 130.6 mi
2h 43m
£32–46
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus 705x
2. Take the bus from Bridge Street to Coleraine Buscentrebus 218 / ...
6h 4m

Donabate to Coleraine by train

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Distance: 161.6 mi
Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Donabate, Ireland and Coleraine, Northern Ireland?

You can take a train from Donabate to Coleraine via Drogheda and Belfast Grand Central in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chapel View to Coleraine Buscentre via Swords Village, Airport Zone 15, Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, and Bridge Street in around 6h 4m.

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