There are 4 ways to get from Galway to Downings by bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Letterkenny Busbus 964
5h 30mBus via Galway Ceannt
cheapest- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Letterkenny Busbus 64
6h 35m€28–40Drive 277.3 km
- Drive from Galway to Downingscar 277.3 km
3h 45m€48–69Bus, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Donegal Airport (CFN)plane DUB - CFN
- Take the taxi from Donegal-Airport-CFN to Downingstaxi
5h 26m€145–497
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Donegal Airport (CFN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Downings is to bus via Galway Ceannt which costs €28 - €40 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Downings is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Downings. However, there are services departing from Galway Cathdrl and arriving at Na Dúnaibh via Letterkenny Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Galway and Downings is 290 km. The road distance is 277.3 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Downings without a car is to bus which takes 5h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Galway to Downings, including transfers.
Galway to Downings bus services, operated by Bus Feda Teoranta, depart from Galway Cathdrl station.
Galway to Downings bus services, operated by Bus Feda Teoranta, arrive at Letterkenny Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Downings is 277 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Galway to Downings.
There are 454+ hotels available in Downings.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Downings, Ulster, Ireland?
Bus Feda Teoranta operates a bus from Galway Cathdrl to Letterkenny Bus 3 times a day, and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Donegal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from Galway Cathdrl to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- 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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