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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bundoran to Donegal
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
27 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
22 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bundoran to Donegal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
Of the 19 buses that leave Bundoran for Donegal every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 22 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 28 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.
6:501h03Bundoran East7:53DonegalFind prices1 change- 8:251h05Bundoran East9:30DonegalFind prices1 change
- 9:561h44Bundoran East11:40DonegalFind prices1 change
11:400h25Bundoran Centre12:05DonegalFind prices0 changes- 12:500h46Bundoran East13:36DonegalFind prices1 change
- 11:400h25Bundoran Centre12:05DonegalFind prices0 changes
- 18:400h25Bundoran Centre19:05DonegalFind prices0 changes
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8:140h28Bundoran East8:42Donegal£131One-way0 changes- 9:140h28Bundoran East9:42Donegal£131One-way0 changes
- 12:240h28Bundoran East12:52Donegal£131One-way0 changes
Live departures
Bundoran to Donegal bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bundoran to Donegal coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:50 Bundoran East | 1h03 | 7:53 Donegal | 1 change | |
| 8:14 Bundoran East | 0h28 | 8:42 Donegal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:25 Bundoran East | 1h05 | 9:30 Donegal | 1 change | |
| 9:14 Bundoran East | 0h28 | 9:42 Donegal | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 9:33 Bundoran East | 0h34 | 10:07 Donegal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:56 Bundoran East | 1h44 | 11:40 Donegal | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bundoran to Donegal
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Buses from Bundoran to Donegal run on average 13 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:25, the last at 19:55. The fastest coach covers the 22 km distance in 25m.
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 22 km |
Average bus duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 25m |
First bus 6:25 |
Last bus 19:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 days |
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: Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann), TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, Bus Éireann from Bundoran to DonegalYou can travel by bus between Bundoran to Donegal with Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann), TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, Bus Éireann for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Bus Feda Teoranta
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Bus Feda Teoranta frequency
1 a day
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
£13
Expressway (Bus Éireann) frequency
6 a day
TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim frequency
7 a day
Bus Éireann
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
£6
Bus Éireann frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Donegal
Things to do in Donegal
Discover the best of Donegal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Donegal trip today.
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Flight of the Earls Centre
A heritage centre in Buncrana exploring the Flight of the Earls through displays, audiovisuals and local context.
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Regional Cultural Centre
A regional visual arts centre in Letterkenny presenting contemporary exhibitions, events and artist-led programmes.
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Sliabh Liag Cliffs
A dramatic sea cliff viewpoint with a visitor centre, platform and expansive Atlantic and mountain scenery.
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Murvagh Beach
A broad Blue Flag beach backed by dunes, popular for walking, surfing and striking sunset views near Donegal Town.
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Mamore Gap
A granite mountain pass with lakes, lay-bys and short walks, offering one of Donegal's classic scenic drives.
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Donegal Boxty
A traditional Donegal farmhouse potato bread, usually cooked on a griddle and served with breakfast. It reflects the county’s strong potato-growing and baking heritage.
- Gluten-free
Donegal Salmon
Fresh Atlantic salmon from Donegal waters, often simply baked, poached or smoked. It is prized locally for its quality and links to the county’s fishing tradition.
Seafood Chowder
A hearty chowder made with local white fish, shellfish, potatoes and cream. It is a staple along the Donegal coast and showcases the county’s seafood.
The Lemon Tree Restaurant
Stylish restaurant in Letterkenny serving contemporary Irish dishes with local produce in an intimate and polished setting.
Chandpur Restaurant
Popular Donegal Town restaurant known for modern Irish cooking, local seafood and steak in a smart but relaxed setting.
Olde Castle Bar
Casual, well-liked spot in Donegal Town for seafood chowder, fish dishes and hearty Irish fare in an easy-going atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Donegal is moderate for Ireland. Hotels and car hire can raise costs, while casual dining is fair. Public transport is limited, so many visitors budget extra for driving.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10% is appreciated for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is not expected, but small change is welcome.
TFI Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Abbey Hotel, Donegal Town -> The Diamond, Donegal Town
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless card payment is available on TFI Local Link services in Donegal on eligible regular routes.
- For Donegal timetables and local route information, use TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim via the official TFI network map page.
FAQs: Bundoran to Donegal coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bundoran to Donegal 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 Donegal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bundoran to Donegal can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bundoran to Donegal is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bundoran to Donegal is 25m to travel the 22 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bundoran to Donegal leaves at 6:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bundoran to Donegal leaves at 19:55.
Yes, there are 13 direct coaches a day from Bundoran to Donegal with Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bundoran to Donegal, you can count on Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann), TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Donegal. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bundoran and Donegal and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Donegal from Bundoran is worth doing with a journey time of 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bundoran to Donegal is May.
Yes, you can take a coach between Bundoran and Donegal.
No, the coach from Bundoran to Donegal has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bundoran to Donegal.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bundoran to Donegal.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bundoran to Donegal.
No, luggage for the coach from Bundoran to Donegal needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bundoran to Donegal.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bundoran to Donegal.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bundoran to Donegal.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bundoran to Donegal.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bundoran and Donegal
Most Bundoran to Donegal buses use the Bundoran, Main Street (Bundoran Surf Co) to Donegal, Abbey Hotel station pair. Use this guide to compare Bundoran and Donegal bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bundoran
Arrival bus stations in Donegal
Bundoran, Main Street (Bundoran Surf Co)
City-centre transport
Getting to Bundoran, Main Street (Bundoran Surf Co) from Bundoran city centre
Bus982, 983 · 3m · £2 · every ~2 min
Bundoran, R267 (West End)
City-centre transport
Getting to Bundoran, R267 (West End) from Bundoran city centre
Bus480 · 4m · £3
Donegal, Abbey Hotel
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