There are 5 ways to get from Dublin to Downings by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Parnell Square Nth to Letterkenny Busbus 932 / ...
5h 15m€24–30Train, drive
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderrytrain Re
- Drive from Londonderry to Downingscar
5h 48m€49–71Drive 265.2 km
- Drive from Dublin to Downingscar 265.2 km
3h 26m€46–66Fly, taxi
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Donegal Airport (CFN)plane DUB - CFN
- Take the taxi from Donegal-Airport-CFN to Downingstaxi
3h 14m€127–482Bus via Dublin Busáras
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Letterkenny Busbus 32
5h 59m€27–40
Dublin to Downings by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Downings is to bus which costs €24 - €30 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Downings is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 14m and costs €120 - €490.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Downings. However, there are services departing from Parnell Square Nth and arriving at Na Dúnaibh via Letterkenny Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Dublin and Downings is 274 km. The road distance is 265.2 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Downings without a car is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs €24 - €30.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Dublin to Downings, including transfers.
Dublin to Downings bus services, operated by Mc Ginley Coach Travel, depart from Parnell Square Nth station.
Dublin to Downings bus services, operated by Mc Ginley Coach Travel, arrive at Letterkenny Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Downings is 265 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Dublin to Downings.
There are 453+ hotels available in Downings.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Downings, Ulster, Ireland?
Mc Ginley Coach Travel operates a bus from Parnell Square Nth to Letterkenny Bus every 4 hours. Tickets cost €24–30 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Donegal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +35 374 913 5201
- [email protected]
- Website
- johnmcginley.com
Bus from Parnell Square Nth to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–30
- Website
- https://johnmcginley.com/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- €90–110
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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