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Travel Information
Compare coach for Letterkenny to Lifford
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Letterkenny to Lifford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a coach costs an average of £14.
Distance: 21 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£14 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (24m by bus vs 25m by car). Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Direct coaches are operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), Mc Ginley Coach Travel, Bus Éireann.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Live departures
Letterkenny to Lifford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Letterkenny to Lifford coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 8:00 Letterkenny Bus Station | 0h25 | 8:25 Lifford | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 8:30 Letterkenny Bus Station | 0h20 | 8:50 Lifford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:00 Letterkenny Bus Station | 0h25 | 9:25 Lifford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:15 Letterkenny Bus Station | 0h25 | 10:40 Lifford | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 10:30 Letterkenny Bus Station | 0h45 | 11:15 Lifford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:15 Letterkenny Bus Station | 0h25 | 11:40 Lifford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:30 Letterkenny Bus Station | 0h25 | 12:55 Lifford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:00 Letterkenny Bus Station | 0h20 | 13:20 Lifford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Letterkenny to Lifford
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Buses from Letterkenny to Lifford run on average 24 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 24 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:11. The fastest coach covers the 21 km distance in 20m.
Distance 21 km |
Average bus duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 20m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:11 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Bus providers: Expressway (Bus Éireann), Mc Ginley Coach Travel, Bus Éireann from Letterkenny to LiffordYou can travel by bus between Letterkenny to Lifford with Expressway (Bus Éireann), Mc Ginley Coach Travel, Bus Éireann for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Letterkenny to Lifford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Letterkenny to Lifford 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 Lifford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Letterkenny and Lifford
Most Letterkenny to Lifford buses use the Letterkenny, Port Road (ATU Donegal Letterkenny) to Lifford, N15 / Bridge St station pair. Use this guide to compare Letterkenny and Lifford bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Letterkenny station do buses to Lifford leave from?
Getting to Letterkenny, Port Road (ATU Donegal Letterkenny) from Letterkenny city centre
Letterkenny, Port Road (ATU Donegal Letterkenny) bus station facilities and services
Letterkenny, Port Road (ATU Donegal Letterkenny) 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 Letterkenny, Port Road (ATU Donegal Letterkenny). ATMs are available at Letterkenny, Port Road (ATU Donegal Letterkenny).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Letterkenny, Port Road (ATU Donegal Letterkenny).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Letterkenny, Port Road (ATU Donegal Letterkenny): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Letterkenny, Port Road (ATU Donegal Letterkenny): Curbside boarding available.
Getting to Letterkenny, Bus Station from Letterkenny city centre
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.
Which Lifford station do buses from Letterkenny arrive at?
Getting to Lifford, N15 / Bridge St from Lifford city centre
Lifford, N15 / Bridge St bus station facilities and services
Lifford, N15 / Bridge St has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafe nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lifford, N15 / Bridge St. ATMs are available at Lifford, N15 / Bridge St.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lifford, N15 / Bridge St.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lifford, N15 / Bridge St: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lifford, N15 / Bridge St: Bus stop is wheelchair accessible.
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