There are 4 ways to get from Dublin to Donegal Castle by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Ballyshannonbus 30
- Take the taxi from Ballyshannon to Donegal Castletaxi
4h 18m€101–125Drive 241.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Dublin to Donegal Castlecar 241.3 km
3h 5m€43–62Train, taxi
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain Ic
- Take the taxi from Sligo to Donegal Castletaxi
4h 19m€139–176Fly, taxi
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Donegal Airport (CFN)plane DUB - CFN
- Take the taxi from Donegal-Airport-CFN to Donegal Castletaxi
3h 16m€127–491
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Donegal Airport (CFN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Donegal Castle is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Donegal Castle is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs €40 - €65.
The distance between Dublin and Donegal Castle is 268 km. The road distance is 241.3 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Donegal Castle without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 18m and costs €100 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Dublin to Donegal Castle, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Donegal Castle is 241 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Dublin to Donegal Castle.
There are 336+ hotels available in Donegal Castle.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Donegal Castle, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Dublin to Donegal Castle. However, you can take the bus to Ballyshannon then take the taxi to Donegal Castle. Alternatively, you can take the train to Sligo then take the taxi to Donegal Castle.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Donegal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Connolly to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–27
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Ballyshannon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- €75–150
A Cab Hire
- Phone
- +353 87 687 6868
Malachy's Taxis
- Phone
- +353 86 161 5333
Emerald Taxis
- Phone
- +353 71 914 8888
- Website
- emeraldtaxisligo.com
Taxis Sligo
- Phone
- +353 86 121 9111
- Website
- sligotaxi.com
The Four's Taxi
- Phone
- +353 71 914 4444
Woods Taxis & Bus Hire
- Phone
- +353 86 086 1921
Con Houston
- Phone
- +353 87 267 4333
Josie Gallagher Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 855 4187
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