There are 3 ways to get from Newtownards to Letterkenny by bus, train, or car
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Line 505 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Gibson's Lane to Donegall Square Westbus 505 / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus 212 / ...
- Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Letterkenny Busbus 64
4h 38mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Londonderrytrain Re / ...
4h 47m€29–43Drive 159 km
- Drive from Newtownards to Letterkennycar 159 km
1h 56m€29–41
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newtownards to Letterkenny is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Newtownards to Letterkenny is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Newtownards to Letterkenny. However, there are services departing from Gibson's Lane and arriving at Letterkenny Bus via Grand Central Station Stand 7 and Ulsterbus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Newtownards to Letterkenny. However, there are services departing from Belfast Lanyon Place and arriving at Londonderry via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Newtownards and Letterkenny is 168 km. The road distance is 159 km.
The best way to get from Newtownards to Letterkenny without a car is to line 505 bus and bus which takes 4h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Newtownards to Letterkenny, including transfers.
Newtownards to Letterkenny bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Gibson's Lane station.
Newtownards to Letterkenny train services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast Lanyon Place station.
The best way to get from Newtownards to Letterkenny is to line 505 bus and bus which takes 4h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 4h 47m.
What companies run services between Newtownards, Northern Ireland and Letterkenny, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Gibson's Lane to Letterkenny Bus via Donegall Square West, Grand Central Station Stand 7, and Ulsterbus Depot in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, Translink operates a train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Londonderry hourly. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 2h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Gibson's Lane to Donegall Square West
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- 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/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–18
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More Questions & Answers
Newtownards to Letterkenny bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Donegall Square West station.
Newtownards to Letterkenny train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Londonderry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newtownards to Letterkenny is 159 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Newtownards to Letterkenny.
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