There are 3 ways to get from Donegal to Roscrea by bus or car
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Bus via Dublin
best- Take the bus from Donegal to Dublin Busárasbus 30
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Roscrea Aby Stbus 735
7h 13m€38–51Drive 229.4 km
- Drive from Donegal to Roscreacar 229.4 km
3h 10m€41–60Bus
- Take the bus from Donegal to Cavan Bus Stnbus 30
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Athlone Stnbus 466
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Roscrea Aby Stbus 850
7h 56m€46–62
Donegal to Roscrea by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Donegal to Roscrea is to bus via Dublin which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Donegal to Roscrea is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Donegal to Roscrea. However, there are services departing from Donegal and arriving at Roscrea Aby St via George's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between Donegal and Roscrea is 373 km. The road distance is 229.4 km.
The best way to get from Donegal to Roscrea without a car is to bus via Dublin which takes 7h 13m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Donegal to Roscrea, including transfers.
Donegal to Roscrea bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Donegal station.
Donegal to Roscrea bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Dublin Busáras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Donegal to Roscrea is 229 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Donegal to Roscrea.
There are 44+ hotels available in Roscrea.
What companies run services between Donegal, Ulster, Ireland and Roscrea, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Donegal to Roscrea Aby St via Dublin Busáras and George's Quay in around 7h 13m.
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Donegal to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Donegal to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from George's Quay to Roscrea Aby St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €19–26
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Athlone Stn to Roscrea Aby St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
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