What is the cheapest way to get from Donegal to Newtownards?

The cheapest way to get from Donegal to Newtownards is to bus which costs £24 - £35 and takes 5h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Donegal to Newtownards?

The fastest way to get from Donegal to Newtownards is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Donegal and Newtownards?

No, there is no direct bus from Donegal to Newtownards station. However, there are services departing from Donegal and arriving at Newtownards Bus Station via Foyle Street Bus Station, Grand Central Station Stand 10 and Laganside Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

How far is it from Donegal to Newtownards?

The distance between Donegal and Newtownards is 136 miles. The road distance is 115.1 miles.

How do I travel from Donegal to Newtownards without a car?

The best way to get from Donegal to Newtownards without a car is to bus which takes 5h 17m and costs £24 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Donegal to Newtownards?

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Donegal to Newtownards, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Donegal to Newtownards bus from?

Donegal to Newtownards bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Donegal station.

Where does the Donegal to Newtownards bus arrive?

Donegal to Newtownards bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Derry Bus Station.

Can I drive from Donegal to Newtownards?

Yes, the driving distance between Donegal to Newtownards is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Donegal to Newtownards.

Where can I stay near Newtownards?

There are 1166+ hotels available in Newtownards.

Donegal to Newtownards - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Donegal to Newtownards by bus, train, or car

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1. Take the bus from Donegal to Derry Bus Stationbus 64
2. Take the bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 7bus 212 / ...
5h 17m
£25–32
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Donegal to Derry Bus Stationbus 64
2. Take the train from Londonderry to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain Re / ...
6h 53m
£42–59
Drive 114.4 mi
1. Drive from Donegal to Newtownardscar 114.4 mi
2h 13m
£29–41

Donegal to Newtownards by bus

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5h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 135.5 mi
Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Donegal, Ulster, Ireland and Newtownards, Northern Ireland?

You can take a bus from Donegal to Newtownards Bus Station via Foyle Street Bus Station, Grand Central Station Stand 10, Queens Square, and Laganside Bus Station in around 5h 17m.

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