There are 5 ways to get from Larne to County Donegal by train, car, or bus
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Larne Town to York Streettrain Re
- Take the train from York Street to Londonderrytrain Re
- Drive from Londonderry to County Donegalcar
3h 58m€35–51Drive 162.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Larne to County Donegalcar 162.5 km
2h 10m€29–42Train, bus
- Take the train from Larne Town to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus 212 / ...
5h 9mTrain
- Take the train from Larne Town to York Streettrain Re / ...
- Take the train from York Street to Londonderrytrain Re / ...
5h 23m€72–100Bus
- Take the bus from Larne Bus Station to Laganside Bus Stationbus 256a / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus 212 / ...
5h 38m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Larne to County Donegal is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Larne to County Donegal is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Larne station to County Donegal. However, there are services departing from Larne Bus Station and arriving at Letterkenny Bus via Queens Square, Grand Central Station Stand 7 and Ulsterbus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Larne to County Donegal. However, there are services departing from Larne Town and arriving at Londonderry via York Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Larne and County Donegal is 238 km. The road distance is 162.5 km.
The best way to get from Larne to County Donegal without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Larne to County Donegal, including transfers.
Larne to County Donegal bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Larne Bus Station.
Larne to County Donegal train services, operated by Translink, depart from Larne Town station.
The best way to get from Larne to County Donegal is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs €70 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Larne, Northern Ireland and County Donegal, Ireland?
You can take a train from Larne Town to County Donegal via York Street, Londonderry, Duke Street, Ulsterbus Depot, and Letterkenny Bus in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Larne Bus Station to County Donegal via Laganside Bus Station, Queens Square, Grand Central Station Stand 7, Ulsterbus Depot, and Letterkenny Bus in around 5h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Larne Town to York Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from York Street to Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Larne Town to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Larne Town to York Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from York Street to Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Foyle Street Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Larne Bus Station to Laganside Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Foyle Street Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Larne to County Donegal bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Laganside Bus Station.
Larne to County Donegal train services, operated by Translink, arrive at York Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Larne to County Donegal is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Larne to County Donegal.
There are 191+ hotels available in County Donegal.



