What is the cheapest way to get from Malahide to Donegal?

The cheapest way to get from Malahide to Donegal is to bus which costs €28 - €45 and takes 5h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Malahide to Donegal?

The fastest way to get from Malahide to Donegal is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Malahide and Donegal?

No, there is no direct bus from Malahide to Donegal. However, there are services departing from Malahide Stn and arriving at Donegal via Airport Zone 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.

How far is it from Malahide to Donegal?

The distance between Malahide and Donegal is 253 km. The road distance is 219.6 km.

How do I travel from Malahide to Donegal without a car?

The best way to get from Malahide to Donegal without a car is to bus which takes 5h 19m and costs €28 - €45.

How long does it take to get from Malahide to Donegal?

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Malahide to Donegal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Malahide to Donegal bus from?

Malahide to Donegal bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Airport Zone 12 station.

Where does the Malahide to Donegal bus arrive?

Malahide to Donegal bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Donegal station.

Can I drive from Malahide to Donegal?

Yes, the driving distance between Malahide to Donegal is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Malahide to Donegal.

Where can I stay near Donegal?

There are 339+ hotels available in Donegal.

Malahide to Donegal - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Malahide to Donegal by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Donegalbus 30
5h 19m
€28–42
Train, bus via Sligo
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Sligo Markievicz to Donegalbus 964
6h 26m
€39–53
Drive 219.6 km
1. Drive from Malahide to Donegalcar 219.6 km
2h 46m
€39–56
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Donegalbus 64
6h 34m
€34–53

Malahide to Donegal by bus

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5h 19mAverage Duration

€28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 252.7 km
Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Malahide, Ireland and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?

Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Airport Zone 12 to Donegal hourly. Tickets cost €26–40 and the journey takes 3h 46m.

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