Letterkenny to Donegal bus with Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Letterkenny to Donegal

Showing times and prices for Dec 02

Cheapest price

€0

Average price

€11

Fastest journey

43 m

Average duration

43 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

41 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Letterkenny to Donegal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Letterkenny for Donegal on Tue, Dec 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 02 the direct buses cover the 41 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 43 m .

On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest buses will take 43 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.

Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
08:50AM0h55
Atu Letterkenny
09:45AMDonegal
Find prices
1 transfer
Bus Éireann
07:57AM0h43
Atu Letterkenny
08:40AMDonegal
111One-way
0 transfers
Bus Éireann
09:57AM0h43
Atu Letterkenny
10:40AMDonegal
111One-way
0 transfers
Bus Éireann
11:52AM0h48
Atu Letterkenny
12:40PMDonegal
111One-way
0 transfers
Bus Éireann
12:38PM0h45
Atu Letterkenny
01:23PMDonegal
111One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Letterkenny to Donegal bus times

The table below shows live departures for Letterkenny to Donegal buses for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:50 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Bus Éireann7:57 AM Atu Letterkenny
0h43
8:40 AM Donegal0 transfersDirect
Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim8:40 AM Atu Letterkenny
1h05
9:45 AM Donegal1 transfer
Bus Éireann9:57 AM Atu Letterkenny
0h43
10:40 AM Donegal0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann11:52 AM Atu Letterkenny
0h48
12:40 PM Donegal0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann3:07 PM Atu Letterkenny
0h43
3:50 PM Donegal0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Letterkenny to Donegal

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Buses from Letterkenny to Donegal run on average 19 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:48, the last at 21:12. The fastest bus covers the 41 km distance in 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
41 km
Average bus duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Buses per day
19
Direct buses
19
Fastest bus
45m
First bus
07:48
Last bus
21:12
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, Bus Éireann from Letterkenny to DonegalYou can travel by bus between Letterkenny to Donegal with Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, Bus Éireann for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim frequency
1 a day

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
€11
Bus Éireann frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Bus from Letterkenny to Donegal

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Letterkenny to Donegal 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 Donegal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Letterkenny to Donegal can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Letterkenny to Donegal is €10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Letterkenny to Donegal coach time is 45 min   covering the 41 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Letterkenny to Donegal leaves at 07: 48. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Letterkenny to Donegal leaves at 21: 12.
Yes, there are 19 direct coaches a day from Letterkenny to Donegal with Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Letterkenny to Donegal coach with Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim or Bus Éireann. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route between Letterkenny and Donegal as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

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 Donegal, Abbey Hotel, located 0.1 miles (125 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Donegal from Letterkenny is worth doing with a journey time of 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Letterkenny to Donegal is December.
Yes, you can take a coach from Letterkenny to Donegal.
No, the coach from Letterkenny to Donegal has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Letterkenny to Donegal.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Letterkenny to Donegal.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Letterkenny to Donegal, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Letterkenny to Donegal.
    No, luggage for the coach from Letterkenny to Donegal needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Letterkenny to Donegal.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Letterkenny to Donegal.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Letterkenny to Donegal.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Letterkenny to Donegal.

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    Popular bus stations from Letterkenny to Donegal

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    The major bus station for departures in Letterkenny is Letterkenny, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Letterkenny, Bus Station for your trip from Letterkenny to Donegal.
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    • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
    Letterkenny, Port Road (ATU Donegal Letterkenny)
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