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Donegal County Museum
An engaging local history museum in Letterkenny covering rural life, industry and County Donegal's past.
Flights from Glasgow to Donegal depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £103 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 09:10, the last at 17:45. The fastest flight covers the 279 km distance in 1h 0m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 279 km |
Average flight duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £103 |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 9:10 |
Last flight 17:45 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£205
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£219
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h
Flights on 18 Sept
2
Distance
279 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow to Donegal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Donegal will cost around £219 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £205.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 flights from Glasgow to Donegal, including 2 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 279 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Donegal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £153 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £153, while a flight costs an average of £153.
Distance: 279 km
Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|
£153 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Donegal flights for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:10 Glasgow | 1h00 | 9:10 Donegal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:10 Glasgow | 1h00 | 10:10 Donegal | 0 changesdirect | |
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An engaging local history museum in Letterkenny covering rural life, industry and County Donegal's past.
A heritage centre in Buncrana exploring the Flight of the Earls through displays, audiovisuals and local context.
A regional visual arts centre in Letterkenny presenting contemporary exhibitions, events and artist-led programmes.
A dramatic sea cliff viewpoint with a visitor centre, platform and expansive Atlantic and mountain scenery.
A broad Blue Flag beach backed by dunes, popular for walking, surfing and striking sunset views near Donegal Town.
A granite mountain pass with lakes, lay-bys and short walks, offering one of Donegal's classic scenic drives.
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.
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.
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.
Stylish restaurant in Letterkenny serving contemporary Irish dishes with local produce in an intimate and polished setting.
Popular Donegal Town restaurant known for modern Irish cooking, local seafood and steak in a smart but relaxed setting.
Casual, well-liked spot in Donegal Town for seafood chowder, fish dishes and hearty Irish fare in an easy-going atmosphere.
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.
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.
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Donegal Airport -> Donegal Town Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Donegal by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Donegal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Glasgow to Donegal flights use the Glasgow International Airport to Donegal Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Donegal airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Glasgow International Airport is 3 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Glasgow International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Glasgow International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Donegal Airport is 6 km from Donegal city centre. Public transport options include:
Donegal Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Free WiFi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are available at Donegal Airport.
Ticket office support is available at Donegal Airport.
Available at Donegal Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Donegal Airport: Terminal is wheelchair accessible.
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