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How to get fromDonegal to Southamptonby bus, plane, ferry, train, busferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Donegal to Southampton by bus, plane, ferry, train, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to City Of Derry Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Donegal to Derry Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane LDY - LHR
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    7h 41m
    £111–320

  2. Bus, bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Southampton Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Donegal to Enniskillen Busbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 14bus bus
    3. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane BHD - SOU
    7h 51m
    £60–217

  3. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Donegal to Dublin Busárasbus bus 30
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)train train
    4. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Centraltrain train
    17h 42m
    £166–274

  4. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Donegal to Enniskillen Busbus bus 30
    2. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 14bus bus 261
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    5. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Centraltrain train
    21h 41m
    £144–217

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Donegal to Larnecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Southamptoncar car
    11h 58m
    £152–419

  6. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the bus from Donegal to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane DUB - SOU
    7h 47m
    £74–225

  7. Bus, bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Donegal to Sligo Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NOC - LHR
    4. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    8h 43m
    £77–340

  8. Bus, train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the bus from Donegal to Derry Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Londonderry to Antrimtrain train
    3. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane BFS - SOU
    8h 15m
    £96–205

Donegal to Southampton by bus, tram, foot, ferry, and train

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration17h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 497.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Donegal, Ulster, Ireland and Southampton, England?

There is no direct connection from Donegal to Southampton. However, you can take the bus to Derry Bus Station, take the line 234 bus to City of Derry Airport, walk to City Of Derry Airport (LDY) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Central Bus Station, then take the bus to Coach Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Donegal to Southampton Central via Dublin Busáras, Busáras, The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, and Newport (S Wales) in around 17h 42m.

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