What is the cheapest way to get from Malin Head to Buncrana?

The cheapest way to get from Malin Head to Buncrana is to drive which costs €6 - €10 and takes 40 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Malin Head to Buncrana?

The fastest way to get from Malin Head to Buncrana is to drive which takes 40 min and costs €6 - €10.

Is there a direct bus between Malin Head and Buncrana?

No, there is no direct bus from Malin Head to Buncrana. However, there are services departing from Malin Head and arriving at Cockhill Rd via Carndonagh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.

How far is it from Malin Head to Buncrana?

The distance between Malin Head and Buncrana is 58 km. The road distance is 39.2 km.

How do I travel from Malin Head to Buncrana without a car?

The best way to get from Malin Head to Buncrana without a car is to line 954 bus and bus which takes 2h 33m and costs €4 - €26.

How long does it take to get from Malin Head to Buncrana?

It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Malin Head to Buncrana, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Malin Head to Buncrana bus from?

Malin Head to Buncrana bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, depart from Malin Head station.

Where does the Malin Head to Buncrana bus arrive?

Malin Head to Buncrana bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, arrive at Carndonagh station.

Can I drive from Malin Head to Buncrana?

Yes, the driving distance between Malin Head to Buncrana is 39 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Malin Head to Buncrana.

Where can I stay near Buncrana?

There are 429+ hotels available in Buncrana.

Malin Head to Buncrana - 3 ways to travel via line 954 bus, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Malin Head to Buncrana by bus, car, or taxi

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Line 954 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Malin Head to Carndonaghbus 954
2. Take the bus from Carndonagh to Cockhill Rdbus 959
2h 33m
€5–26
Drive 39.2 km
1. Drive from Malin Head to Buncranacar 39.2 km
40 min
€7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Malin Head to Buncranataxi 39.2 km
40 min
€55–70

Malin Head to Buncrana by foot and bus

35Weekly Services

2h 33mAverage Duration

€5Cheapest Price

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Distance: 58.1 km
Duration: 2h 33m

What companies run services between Malin Head, Ireland and Buncrana, Ireland?

You can take a vehicle from Malin Head to Cockhill Rd via Malin Head and Carndonagh in around 2h 33m.

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