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Compare bus and flight for Donegal to Dublin
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Donegal to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €27.
Distance: 191 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€14 Average price Cheapest | €50 Average price |
4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Donegal to Dublin
Buses from Donegal to Dublin run on average 68 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 24 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 191 km distance in 3h 43m.
Distance 191 km |
Average bus duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 68 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 3h 43m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Bus providers: European Sleeper from Donegal to DublinYou can travel by bus between Donegal to Dublin with European Sleeper for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Donegal to Dublin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donegal to Dublin by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- European Sleeper
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- European Sleeper
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- European Sleeper
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- European Sleeper
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- European Sleeper
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Donegal to Dublin
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 11, 16, 41 Train: DART Tram: Luas Red
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