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How to get fromGlasgow to County Donegalby plane, bus, taxi, busferry, train, car ferry, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Glasgow to County Donegal by plane, bus, taxi, busferry, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to City Of Derry Airport, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane GLA - LDY
    2. Take the bus from Derry Bus Station to ATU Letterkennybus bus
    3. Take the taxi from ATU Letterkenny to County Donegaltaxi taxi
    5h 24m
    €140–318

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Glasgow to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to County Donegalcar car
    5h 52m
    €81–338

  3. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus bus 212 / ...
    10h 17m

  4. Train, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from York Street to Londonderrytrain train Re
    5. Drive from Londonderry to County Donegalcar car
    11h 8m
    €144–433

  5. Fly to Donegal Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Donegal Airport (CFN)plane plane GLA - CFN
    2. Take the taxi from Donegal-Airport-CFN to County Donegaltaxi taxi
    3h 54m
    €159–325

  6. Fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane GLA - BFS
    2. Take the train from Antrim to Londonderrytrain train
    7h 19m
    €100–194

  7. Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane GLA - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Londonderrytrain train
    7h 18m
    €105–246

  8. Fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane GLA - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Letterkenny Busbus bus
    8h 9m
    €86–210

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY) flights

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Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket€100Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 275.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and County Donegal, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Glasgow to County Donegal. However, you can take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport (LDY), walk to City of Derry Airport, take the line 234 bus to Foyle Street Bus Station, take the bus to ATU Letterkenny, then take the taxi to County Donegal. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Glasgow Buchanan to County Donegal via Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Grand Central Station Stand 7, Derry Bus Station, and Letterkenny Bus in around 10h 17m.

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