There are 3 ways to get from Loughrea to Donegal by bus or car
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Loughrea to Donegal by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Loughrea to Donegal is to bus via Galway which costs €30 - €40 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Loughrea to Donegal is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Loughrea to Donegal. However, there are services departing from Loughrea and arriving at Donegal via Galway Cathdrl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Loughrea and Donegal is 241 km. The road distance is 201.6 km.
The best way to get from Loughrea to Donegal without a car is to bus via Galway which takes 4h 55m and costs €30 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Loughrea to Donegal, including transfers.
Loughrea to Donegal bus services, operated by Healy Bus, depart from Loughrea station.
Loughrea to Donegal bus services, operated by Healy Bus, arrive at University South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loughrea to Donegal is 202 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Loughrea to Donegal.
There are 336+ hotels available in Donegal.
What companies run services between Loughrea, Ireland and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Loughrea to Donegal via University South and Galway Cathdrl in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- +353 91 770 066
- [email protected]
- Website
- Healy Bus
Bus from Loughrea to University South
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Healy Bus
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Loughrea to University South
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Galway Bus Ltd
- Phone
- +353 57 912 0124
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kearns Transport
Bus from Loughrea to University South
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Kearns Transport
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Galway Cathdrl to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–28
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from ATU Galway to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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