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Compare coach for Lifford to Letterkenny
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lifford to Letterkenny among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, while a coach costs an average of £12.
Distance: 21 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£12 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £12 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-8.06. The journey takes 28m versus 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Lifford to Letterkenny bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lifford to Letterkenny 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 |
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 | 9:34 Lifford | 0h44 | 10:18 Letterkenny Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
.png) | 10:55 Lifford | 0h24 | 11:19 Letterkenny Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:10 Lifford | 0h24 | 12:34 Letterkenny Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:24 Lifford | 0h47 | 13:11 Letterkenny Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 12:40 Lifford | 0h20 | 13:00 Letterkenny Bus Station | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lifford to Letterkenny
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Buses from Lifford to Letterkenny run on average 24 times per day, taking around 28m. 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 00:02, the last at 22:15. The fastest coach covers the 21 km distance in 20m.
Distance 21 km |
Average bus duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 20m |
First bus 0:02 |
Last bus 22:15 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Bus providers: Expressway (Bus Éireann), Mc Ginley Coach Travel, TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, Bus Éireann from Lifford to LetterkennyYou can travel by bus between Lifford to Letterkenny with Expressway (Bus Éireann), Mc Ginley Coach Travel, 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
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
Bus Éireann
FAQs: Lifford to Letterkenny coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lifford 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Lifford and Letterkenny
Most Lifford to Letterkenny buses use the Lifford, N15 / Bridge St to Letterkenny, Port Road (ATU Donegal Letterkenny) station pair, with some services arriving at Letterkenny, Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Lifford and Letterkenny bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Lifford station do buses to Letterkenny leave from?
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.
Which Letterkenny station do buses from Lifford arrive at?
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.
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