There are 5 ways to get from Newry to County Donegal by train, car, or bus
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Newry to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderrytrain Re
- Drive from Londonderry to County Donegalcar
4h 15m€34–50Drive 161.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Newry to County Donegalcar 161.6 km
2h 7m€29–42Line 40 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Armagh Bus Stationbus 40 / ...
- Take the bus from Aughnacloy to Letterkenny Busbus 32
5h 8mBus
- Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus 238 / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus 212 / ...
5h 27mBus, train
- Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus 238 / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderrytrain Re / ...
6h 10m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newry to County Donegal is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Newry to County Donegal is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Newry station to County Donegal. However, there are services departing from Newry Bus Station and arriving at Letterkenny Bus via Armagh Bus Station and Aughnacloy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Newry and County Donegal is 274 km. The road distance is 161.6 km.
The best way to get from Newry to County Donegal without a car is to line 40 bus and bus which takes 5h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Newry to County Donegal, including transfers.
Newry to County Donegal bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Newry Bus Station.
Newry to County Donegal bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Armagh Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newry to County Donegal is 162 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Newry to County Donegal.
There are 191+ hotels available in County Donegal.
What companies run services between Newry, Northern Ireland and County Donegal, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Newry Bus Station to County Donegal via Armagh Bus Station, Moore Street, Aughnacloy, and Letterkenny Bus in around 5h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Newry to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Newry to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–10
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Newry Bus Station to Armagh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Newry Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Foyle Street Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Newry Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Aughnacloy to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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