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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ballygawley to Letterkenny
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £0
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £3
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 3 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 23 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 8
- Distance
- 71 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ballygawley to Letterkenny is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Ballygawley to Letterkenny you need to make at least one change.
7:52 2h38 Ballygawley 10:30 Letterkenny Bus Station Find prices2 changes10:21 2h29 Ballygawley 12:50 Letterkenny Bus Station Find prices1 change11:00 2h40 Ballygawley 13:40 Letterkenny Bus Station Find prices1 change14:28 2h27 Ballygawley 16:55 Letterkenny Bus Station Find prices1 change16:20 2h45 Ballygawley 19:05 Letterkenny Bus Station Find prices1 change
17:47 2h03 Ballygawley 19:50 Letterkenny Bus Station Find prices1 change18:43 2h17 Ballygawley 21:00 Letterkenny Bus Station Find prices1 change14:28 2h27 Ballygawley 16:55 Letterkenny Bus Station Find prices1 change10:21 2h29 Ballygawley 12:50 Letterkenny Bus Station Find prices1 change7:52 2h38 Ballygawley 10:30 Letterkenny Bus Station Find prices2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ballygawley to Letterkenny
United Kingdom
Ireland
Take a bus from Ballygawley to Letterkenny and enjoy the approximately 71 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 19:47.
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 71 km |
First bus 0:02 |
Last bus 19:47 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Ballygawley to Letterkenny trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ballygawley to Letterkenny.
The earliest coach from Ballygawley to Letterkenny leaves at 0:02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Ballygawley to Letterkenny leaves at 19:47.
Live departures
Ballygawley to Letterkenny bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ballygawley to Letterkenny coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 Ballygawley | 2h40 | 13:40 Letterkenny Bus Station | 1 change | |
| 14:28 Ballygawley | 2h27 | 16:55 Letterkenny Bus Station | 1 change | |
| 16:20 Ballygawley | 2h30 | 18:50 Letterkenny Bus Station | 1 change | |
| 17:47 Ballygawley | 3h13 | 21:00 Letterkenny Bus Station | 1 change | |
| 20:55 Ballygawley | 2h55 | 23:50 Letterkenny Bus Station | 1 change | |
| 22:19 Ballygawley | 11h11 | 9:30 Letterkenny Bus Station | 1 change | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 7:52 Ballygawley | 2h38 | 10:30 Letterkenny Bus Station | 2 changes | |
 | 8:03 Ballygawley | 2h55 | 10:58 Letterkenny Bus Station | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, Bus Éireann from Ballygawley to LetterkennyYou can travel by bus between Ballygawley to Letterkenny with TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, Bus Éireann. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim Duration
2h 3m
TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim frequency
7 a day
Bus Éireann
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bus Éireann Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Bus Éireann Price
£19
Bus Éireann frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ballygawley and Letterkenny
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Ballygawley to Letterkenny, you can count on TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Letterkenny. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Ballygawley and Letterkenny and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
No, the coach from Ballygawley to Letterkenny has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Ballygawley to Letterkenny.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Ballygawley to Letterkenny.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Ballygawley to Letterkenny.
No, luggage for the coach from Ballygawley to Letterkenny needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Ballygawley to Letterkenny.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Ballygawley to Letterkenny.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Ballygawley to Letterkenny.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Ballygawley to Letterkenny.
Complete guide to Letterkenny
Things to do in Letterkenny
Discover the best of Letterkenny — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Letterkenny trip today.
Glebe Gallery
A public gallery and arts space in the town centre with rotating exhibitions by Irish and international artists.
Artlink
A community arts venue showing contemporary work, workshops and local creative projects in a central Letterkenny setting.
- Must visit
Bernard McGlinchey Town Park
A popular urban park with mature trees, open lawns and play areas, ideal for a relaxed walk close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Main Street
The town’s main shopping street and social hub, useful for strolling, historic streetscape views and easy access to key sights.
- Recommended
Market Square
A central public space used for events and gatherings, surrounded by shops and civic buildings in the heart of Letterkenny.
- Vegetarian
Potato bread
A hearty potato cake griddled until golden. It is a longstanding Ulster staple, commonly eaten in Donegal as part of breakfast or with butter.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Colcannon
Mashed potatoes mixed with kale or cabbage and plenty of butter. This comforting dish is a classic across Ulster and often appears with roasts or bacon.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Champ
Boiled potatoes mashed with spring onions, milk and butter. It is a simple Irish favourite that suits Donegal’s strong potato tradition.
The Lemon Tree Restaurant
Smart restaurant known for modern Irish cooking with local seafood and meat. Relaxed but polished atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Shapla Indian Restaurant
Long-established Indian restaurant with a strong local following. Comfortable setting and a broad menu for casual dining in the town centre.
McGettigan's
Popular gastropub serving Irish favourites, steaks and seafood. Lively, informal atmosphere makes it a dependable choice for lunch or dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Ireland: rooms and dining cost more than smaller EU towns, but buses, pubs and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10% is fine for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafés and pubs do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
TFI Live
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Letterkenny Bus Station -> Main Street, Letterkenny
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless card payment for single fares is being rolled out on regular TFI Local Link buses; cash, TFI Leap Card and TFI Go are also accepted on eligible services.
- Use TFI Live for journey planning and real-time departures. Check TFI Local Link fare details locally, as official route-specific fares vary by service.
FAQs: Ballygawley to Letterkenny coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ballygawley to Letterkenny by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Letterkenny, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a coach between Ballygawley and Letterkenny.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ballygawley and Letterkenny
Most Ballygawley to Letterkenny buses use the Ballygawley, Park and Ride to Letterkenny, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Ballygawley and Letterkenny bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ballygawley
Arrival bus stations in Letterkenny
Which Ballygawley station do buses to Letterkenny leave from?
Buses from Ballygawley to Letterkenny leave from Ballygawley, Park and Ride. The station is 1 km from Ballygawley city centre at Ballygawley Park and Ride, Ballygawley, Dungannon BT70 2BB, UK.
Ballygawley, Park and RideBallygawley Park and Ride, Ballygawley, Dungannon BT70 2BB, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Ballygawley, Park and Ride from Ballygawley city centre
Bus458 · 4h 28m · every ~1 min
Ballygawley, Park and Ride bus station facilities and services
Ballygawley, Park and Ride has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ballygawley, Park and Ride. ATMs are available at Ballygawley, Park and Ride.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ballygawley, Park and Ride.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ballygawley, Park and Ride: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ballygawley, Park and Ride: Accessible parking and paths available.
Which Letterkenny station do buses from Ballygawley arrive at?
Buses from Ballygawley to Letterkenny arrive at Letterkenny, Bus Station. Letterkenny, Bus Station is from Letterkenny city centre.
Letterkenny, Bus StationGortlee, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Letterkenny, Bus Station from Letterkenny city centre
Bus989 · 4m · £2
Letterkenny, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Letterkenny, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Letterkenny, Bus Station: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Bus stations for Ballygawley to Letterkenny
Check bus stations information for Ballygawley and Letterkenny, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Ballygawley, Park and Ride, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Letterkenny, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Ballygawley
Most popular buses to and from Letterkenny and Ballygawley
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