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What is the best way to travel from Dublin Airport to Donegal?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses and Flights for the journey to Donegal from Dublin Airport. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
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What is the cheapest way to reach Donegal from Dublin Airport?

You can get to Donegal with just £14 by taking a Bus from Expressway, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

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    Cheapest Buses today

  • Expressway
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    00:50
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    04:30
    Donegal
    Abbey Hotel
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    Expressway
    Economy
    £15
  • Expressway
    3h 40m
    0
    06:50
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    10:30
    Donegal
    Abbey Hotel
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    Expressway
    Economy
    £15
  • Expressway
    3h 15m
    0
    08:20
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    11:35
    Donegal
    Abbey Hotel
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £15
  • Expressway
    3h 40m
    0
    09:50
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    13:30
    Donegal
    Abbey Hotel
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £15
  • Expressway
    3h 15m
    0
    11:20
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    14:35
    Donegal
    Abbey Hotel
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £15

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • Expressway
    3h 40m
    0
    00:50
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    04:30
    Donegal
    Abbey Hotel
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £14
  • Expressway
    3h 40m
    0
    06:50
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    10:30
    Donegal
    Abbey Hotel
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £14
  • Expressway
    3h 15m
    0
    08:20
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    11:35
    Donegal
    Abbey Hotel
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £14
  • Expressway
    3h 40m
    0
    09:50
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    13:30
    Donegal
    Abbey Hotel
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £14
  • Expressway
    3h 15m
    0
    11:20
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    14:35
    Donegal
    Abbey Hotel
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £14

What are the fastest trips from Dublin Airport to Donegal?

You can get to Donegal from Dublin Airport in just 3h 15m with a Bus from Expressway. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

today
from 3h 15m
tomorrow
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from 3h 15m

    Fastest Buses today

  • Expressway
    3h 15m
    0
    08:20
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    11:35
    Donegal
    Abbey Hotel
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £15
  • Expressway
    3h 15m
    0
    11:20
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    14:35
    Donegal
    Abbey Hotel
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £15
  • Expressway
    3h 40m
    0
    00:50
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    04:30
    Donegal
    Abbey Hotel
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £15
  • Expressway
    3h 40m
    0
    06:50
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    10:30
    Donegal
    Abbey Hotel
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £15
  • Expressway
    3h 40m
    0
    09:50
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    13:30
    Donegal
    Abbey Hotel
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £15

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • Expressway
    3h 15m
    0
    08:20
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    11:35
    Donegal
    Abbey Hotel
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £14
  • Expressway
    3h 15m
    0
    11:20
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    14:35
    Donegal
    Abbey Hotel
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £14
  • Expressway
    3h 40m
    0
    00:50
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    04:30
    Donegal
    Abbey Hotel
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £14
  • Expressway
    3h 40m
    0
    06:50
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    10:30
    Donegal
    Abbey Hotel
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £14
  • Expressway
    3h 40m
    0
    09:50
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    13:30
    Donegal
    Abbey Hotel
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    £14
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What are the most popular stations in Dublin Airport and Donegal?

In Dublin Airport, you will usually depart from Dublin Airport - Terminal 2 (Zone 20), Dublin Airport - Zone 10 or Dublin Airport, while in Donegal you will be arriving at Loch Altan or Abbey Hotel, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Donegal from Dublin Airport? With 5 connections between 1 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Dublin Airport and Donegal, you can pay as low as £14 with a Bus from Expressway.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Bus from Expressway: you will get to Donegal in just 3h 15m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Dublin Airport and Donegal are Expressway, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Dublin Airport and Donegal is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Kinsealy-Drinan or to Frosses, and look at flights from , and landing at Enniskillen St. Angelo Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Dublin Airport to Donegal?

The most popular companies between Dublin Airport and Donegal, are Expressway. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: Expressway

All you need to know when you travel from Dublin Airport to Donegal

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Dublin Airport to Donegal. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Dublin Airport to Donegal

How can I reach Donegal from Dublin Airport?

Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Donegal from Dublin Airport.

How far is Donegal from Dublin Airport?

The distance between Dublin Airport and Donegal is 182.7 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Dublin Airport and Donegal?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 5 kgs of CO2, a train 6 kgs, a car 31 kgs, and a flight 45 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Dublin Airport to Donegal?

You can get to Donegal with just £14 by taking a Bus from Expressway.

What is the fastest way to get from Dublin Airport to Donegal?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Donegal in just 3h 15m with a Bus from Expressway.

More routes to Dublin Airport and to Donegal

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Dublin Airport and to Donegal. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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