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How to get fromNewquay to Donegalby plane, bus, train, ferry, busferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Newquay to Donegal by plane, bus, train, ferry, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Dublin Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane NQY - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Donegalbus bus
    8h 11m
    €60–254

  2. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Par to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Donegalbus bus 30
    20h 30m
    €247–430

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus bus G5
    2. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus G3
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Enniskillen Bus Stationbus bus 261
    5. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus to Donegalbus bus 30
    29h 47m
    €132–217

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Newquay to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Donegalcar car
    13h 26m
    €214–544

  5. Fly to Donegal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Donegal Airport (CFN)plane plane NQY - CFN
    2. Take the bus from An Clochán Liath to Donegalbus bus
    12h 41m
    €102–470

  6. Fly to Belfast International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane NQY - BFS
    2. Take the train from Antrim to Londonderrytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Derry Bus Station to Donegalbus bus
    10h 59m
    €124–323

  7. Train, ferry, bus via Sligo

    1. Take the train from Par to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain train Ic
    5. Take the bus from Sligo Markievicz to Donegalbus bus 964
    21h 25m
    €265–439

  8. Train, ferry, bus via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Par to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Donegalbus bus 30
    21h 42m
    €258–440

Newquay to Donegal by train, ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration20h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€247Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 585.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Newquay, England and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Newquay to Donegal. However, you can take the line 56 bus to Newquay Airport, walk to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Airport Zone 12, then take the bus to Donegal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newquay to Donegal via Par, Newport (S Wales), Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Terminal 1 Zone 2, and Airport Zone 12 in around 20h 30m.

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