There are 5 ways to get from Longford to Donegal by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Sligo
best- Take the train from Longford to Sligotrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sligo Markievicz to Donegalbus 964
3h 25mDrive 128.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Longford to Donegalcar 128.8 km
1h 50m€22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Longford Stn to Cavan Bus Stnbus 466 / ...
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Donegalbus 30
3h 46m€23–34Train, bus
- Take the train from Longford to Sligotrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Donegalbus 64
3h 34m€22–34Bus via Longford Centre
- Take the bus from Longford Centre to Cavan Bus Stnbus 862
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Donegalbus 30
4h 4m€23–34
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Longford to Donegal is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Longford to Donegal is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Longford to Donegal. However, there are services departing from Longford Stn and arriving at Donegal via Cavan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Longford and Donegal is 157 km. The road distance is 128.8 km.
The best way to get from Longford to Donegal without a car is to train and bus via Sligo which takes 3h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Longford to Donegal, including transfers.
Longford to Donegal bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Longford Stn station.
Longford to Donegal bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cavan Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Longford to Donegal is 129 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Longford to Donegal.
There are 369+ hotels available in Donegal.
What companies run services between Longford, IE-LD, Ireland and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Longford Stn to Donegal via Cavan Bus Stn in around 3h 46m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Longford to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Longford to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from Sligo Markievicz to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Longford Stn to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €15–20
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €16–22
- Phone
- +353 (0)44 934 0801
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinklwr.ie
Bus from Longford Stn to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://locallinklwr.ie/
- Leap
- €5–7
- Cash
- €7–9
Bus from Longford Centre to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://locallinklwr.ie/
- Leap
- €5–7
- Cash
- €7–9
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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