There are 2 ways to get from Donegal to Galway by bus or car
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Donegal to Galway by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Donegal to Galway is to bus which costs €24 - €35 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Donegal to Galway is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Donegal and arriving at Galway Ceannt. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Donegal and Galway is 210 km. The road distance is 198.8 km.
The best way to get from Donegal to Galway without a car is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs €24 - €35.
The bus from Donegal to Galway Ceannt takes 3h 45m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Donegal to Galway bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Donegal station.
Donegal to Galway bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Galway Ceannt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Donegal to Galway is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Donegal to Galway.
There are 562+ hotels available in Galway.
What companies run services between Donegal, Ulster, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Donegal to Galway Ceannt 5 times a day. Tickets cost €24–35 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Bus Feda Teoranta also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- 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)
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