The cheapest and fastest buses from Letterkenny to Carrickmacross
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€19
Fastest journey
2 h 31 m
Average duration
2 h 39 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
127 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Letterkenny to Carrickmacross is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Letterkenny to Carrickmacross will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Of the 5 buses that leave Letterkenny for Carrickmacross on Fri, Dec 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 19 the direct buses cover the 127 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .
On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest buses will take 2 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Live departures
Letterkenny to Carrickmacross bus times
The table below shows live departures for Letterkenny to Carrickmacross buses for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:17 AM Atu Letterkenny | 2h57 | 2:14 PM Carrickmacross N2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:32 PM Atu Letterkenny | 2h57 | 3:29 PM Carrickmacross N2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:32 PM Atu Letterkenny | 2h56 | 4:28 PM Carrickmacross N2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, December 19 | |||||
![]() | 12:02 AM Atu Letterkenny | 2h31 | 2:33 AM Carrickmacross N2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:02 AM Atu Letterkenny | 2h31 | 4:33 AM Carrickmacross N2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:32 AM Atu Letterkenny | 2h31 | 7:03 AM Carrickmacross N2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:32 AM Atu Letterkenny | 2h45 | 9:17 AM Carrickmacross N2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:02 AM Atu Letterkenny | 2h57 | 10:59 AM Carrickmacross N2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Letterkenny to Carrickmacross
Buses from Letterkenny to Carrickmacross run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 22:34. The fastest bus covers the 127 km distance in 2h 31m.
Distance 127 km |
Average bus duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 2h 31m |
First bus 00:02 |
Last bus 22:34 |
Bus providers: Bus Éireann from Letterkenny to CarrickmacrossYou can travel by bus between Letterkenny to Carrickmacross with Bus Éireann for as low as €19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Letterkenny to Carrickmacross
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Letterkenny to Carrickmacross 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 Carrickmacross, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Letterkenny Bus Station, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Carrickmacross (South Bypass), located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.
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