There are 3 ways to get from Galway to Donegal Castle by bus, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Donegal Castle is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Donegal Castle is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Donegal Castle. However, there are services departing from Galway Ceannt and arriving at Dunkineely via Donegal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Galway and Donegal Castle is 226 km. The road distance is 221 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Donegal Castle without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Galway to Donegal Castle, including transfers.
Galway to Donegal Castle bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Galway Ceannt station.
Galway to Donegal Castle bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Donegal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Donegal Castle is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Galway to Donegal Castle.
There are 369+ hotels available in Donegal Castle.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Donegal Castle, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Galway Ceannt to Donegal 5 times a day. Tickets cost €24–35 and the journey takes 4h 7m.
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from Galway Cathdrl to Bundoran Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- €70–90
Bundoran Old Railway Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 888 8486
Malachy's Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 161 5333
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