There are 4 ways to get from Donegal to Ennis by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Donegal to ATU Galwaybus 64
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Ennis Stationbus 51
5h 39m€39–52Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Donegal to Eyre Squarebus 964
- Take the train from Galway to Ennistrain Ic
5h 45m€31–39Drive 248.9 km
- Drive from Donegal to Enniscar 248.9 km
3h 1m€45–65Bus, train via Donegal
- Take the bus from Donegal to Galway Ceanntbus 64
- Take the train from Galway to Ennistrain Ic
6h€32–45
Donegal to Ennis by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Donegal to Ennis is to bus and train which costs €30 - €40 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Donegal to Ennis is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Donegal to Ennis station. However, there are services departing from Donegal and arriving at Ennis Station via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Donegal and Ennis is 271 km. The road distance is 248.9 km.
The best way to get from Donegal to Ennis without a car is to bus which takes 5h 39m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Donegal to Ennis, including transfers.
Donegal to Ennis bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Donegal station.
Donegal to Ennis bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at ATU Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Donegal to Ennis is 249 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Donegal to Ennis.
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What companies run services between Donegal, Ulster, Ireland and Ennis, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Donegal to Ennis Station via ATU Galway in around 5h 39m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Galway to Ennis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–11
Train from Galway to Ennis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Donegal to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from ATU Galway to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Donegal to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Donegal to Eyre Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–29
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
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