There are 3 ways to get from Donegal to Lough Derg by bus or car
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Donegal to Lough Derg by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Donegal to Lough Derg is to bus via Donegal which costs €30 - €40 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Donegal to Lough Derg is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Donegal to Lough Derg. However, there are services departing from Donegal and arriving at Portumna via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Donegal and Lough Derg is 272 km. The road distance is 211.5 km.
The best way to get from Donegal to Lough Derg without a car is to bus which takes 5h 45m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Donegal to Lough Derg, including transfers.
Donegal to Lough Derg bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Donegal station.
Donegal to Lough Derg bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at ATU Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Donegal to Lough Derg is 212 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Donegal to Lough Derg.
There are 79+ hotels available in Lough Derg.
What companies run services between Donegal, Ulster, Ireland and Lough Derg, IE-CE, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Donegal to Portumna via ATU Galway in around 5h 45m.
- 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)
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