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

The cheapest way to get from Newtownabbey to Donegal is to bus which costs €22 - €28 and takes 5h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Newtownabbey to Donegal is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs €29 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Newtownabbey and Donegal?

No, there is no direct bus from Newtownabbey to Donegal. However, there are services departing from Merville Mews and arriving at Donegal via Grand Central Station Stand 7 and Derry Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.

How far is it from Newtownabbey to Donegal?

The distance between Newtownabbey and Donegal is 208 km. The road distance is 164.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Newtownabbey to Donegal without a car is to bus via Londonderry County Borough which takes 5h 13m and costs €23 - €35.

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

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Newtownabbey to Donegal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newtownabbey to Donegal bus from?

Newtownabbey to Donegal bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Grand Central Station Stand 7.

Where does the Newtownabbey to Donegal bus arrive?

Newtownabbey to Donegal bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Foyle Street Bus Station.

Can I drive from Newtownabbey to Donegal?

Yes, the driving distance between Newtownabbey to Donegal is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Newtownabbey to Donegal.

Where can I stay near Donegal?

There are 343+ hotels available in Donegal.

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

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

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Bus via Londonderry County Borough
best
1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus 212 / ...
2. Take the bus from Derry Bus Station to Donegalbus 64
5h 13m
€23–32
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Enniskillen Bus Stationbus 261 / ...
2. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus to Donegalbus 30
5h 57m
€22–28
Train, bus
1. Take the train from York Street to Londonderrytrain Re / ...
2. Take the bus from Derry Bus Station to Donegalbus 64
5h 30m
€41–57
Drive 164.9 km
1. Drive from Newtownabbey to Donegalcar 164.9 km
2h 11m
€30–44

Newtownabbey to Donegal by bus and foot

60Weekly Services

5h 13mAverage Duration

€23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 207.8 km
Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Merville Mews to Donegal via Donegall Place, Grand Central Station Stand 7, and Derry Bus Station in around 5h 13m.

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