What is the cheapest way to get from Dublin to Lough Derg?

The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Lough Derg is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dublin to Lough Derg?

The fastest way to get from Dublin to Lough Derg is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Dublin and Lough Derg?

No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Lough Derg. However, there are services departing from Dublin Busáras and arriving at Lough Derg via Enniskillen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

How far is it from Dublin to Lough Derg?

The distance between Dublin and Lough Derg is 218 km. The road distance is 200.9 km.

How do I travel from Dublin to Lough Derg without a car?

The best way to get from Dublin to Lough Derg without a car is to bus and line 486 bus which takes 5h 10m and costs €35 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Dublin to Lough Derg?

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Dublin to Lough Derg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dublin to Lough Derg bus from?

Dublin to Lough Derg bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Dublin Busáras station.

Where does the Dublin to Lough Derg bus arrive?

Dublin to Lough Derg bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Enniskillen station.

Can I drive from Dublin to Lough Derg?

Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Lough Derg is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Dublin to Lough Derg.

Where can I stay near Lough Derg?

There are 130+ hotels available in Lough Derg.

Dublin to Lough Derg - 3 ways to travel via bus, line 486 bus, car, and plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Dublin to Lough Derg by bus, car, or plane

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Bus, line 486 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Enniskillenbus 30
2. Take the bus from Enniskillen to Lough Dergbus 486
5h 10m
€36–50
Drive 200.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Dublin to St Patricks Purgatorycar 200.9 km
2h 33m
€34–49
Fly, drive
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Donegal Airport (CFN)plane DUB - CFN
2. Drive from Donegal-Airport-CFN to Lough Dergcar
4h 6m
€52–395

Dublin to Lough Derg by bus

3Weekly Buses

5h 10mAverage Duration

€36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 218.3 km
Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Lough Derg, Ulster, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Dublin Busáras to Lough Derg via Enniskillen in around 5h 10m.

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