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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dublin to Letterkenny
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 51 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
205 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dublin to Letterkenny is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dublin to Letterkenny will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
Of the 4 buses that leave Dublin for Letterkenny every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 205 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 58 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.
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Dublin to Letterkenny
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Letterkenny among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £24.
Distance: 205 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£12 Average Price Cheapest | £43 Average Price |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dublin to Letterkenny
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Buses from Dublin to Letterkenny run on average 85 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 39 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:09. The fastest coach covers the 205 km distance in 3h 54m.
Distance 205 km |
Average bus duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 85 |
Direct buses 39 |
Fastest bus 3h 54m |
First bus 00:02 |
Last bus 23:09 |
Bus providers: European Sleeper, Infobus, Mc Ginley Coach Travel, Bus Éireann from Dublin to LetterkennyYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Letterkenny with European Sleeper, Infobus, Mc Ginley Coach Travel, Bus Éireann for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
European Sleeper
Mc Ginley Coach Travel
Bus Éireann
FAQs: Dublin to Letterkenny coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin 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.
When departing from Dublin, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) and Dublin, Busáras. When arriving in Letterkenny, you can end your route in coach stations like Letterkenny Bus Station and Letterkenny Institute of Technology (LYIT).
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2), which is located around 9.1 miles (14.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Letterkenny Bus Station, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Dublin to Letterkenny, follow these tips:
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- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dublin and Letterkenny
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- McDonald's (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals area, Zone 20.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 16, 41, 700
Accessibility- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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