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How to get fromLongford to Buncranaby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Longford to Buncrana by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Sligo

    best
    1. Take the train from Longford to Sligotrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Sligo Markievicz to Letterkenny Busbus bus 964
    3. Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus to Buncranabus bus 951
    6h

  2. Drive 186.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Longford to Buncranacar car 186.3 km
    2h 39m
    €32–46

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Longford to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderrytrain train Re
    7h 22m
    €53–77

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Longford to Sligotrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Letterkenny Busbus bus 64
    3. Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus to Cockhill Rdbus bus 964
    6h 2m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Longford Stn to Sligo Bus Stnbus bus 23
    2. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Letterkenny Busbus bus 64
    3. Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus to Buncranabus bus 951
    6h 9m
    €36–59

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Map of how to get from Longford to Buncrana.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 247.2 km
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Longford, IE-LD, Ireland and Buncrana, Ireland?

You can take a train from Longford to Buncrana via Dublin Connolly, Belfast Grand Central, and Londonderry in around 7h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Longford Stn to Buncrana via Sligo Bus Stn and Letterkenny Bus in around 6h 9m.

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