Travel Information to Donegal from Dublin
| 118 miles | |
| Coach or flight | |
| £16 - £25 | |
| Coach • £16 • 3 h 15 min | |
| Flight • £25 • 1 h 5 min | |
| Expressway or Aer Lingus |
Travel 118 miles by coach or flight from Dublin to Donegal. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are Expressway or Aer Lingus among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or flight from Dublin to Donegal.
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How to get to Donegal from Dublin by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Dublin to Donegal is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Dublin to Donegal
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There are 2 travel options from Dublin to Donegal: coach or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Donegal is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £16 compared to other travel options to Donegal:
A coach is £10 less than a flight with an average ticket price of £25 from Dublin to Donegal.
The fastest way from Dublin to Donegal is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 5 min.
There are alternative travel options to Donegal that take longer:
Getting to Donegal by coach takes 3 h 15 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 118 miles from Dublin to Donegal.
The average frequency per day from Dublin to Donegal is:
- 51 coaches a day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Dublin to Donegal as scheduled services by coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Dublin to Donegal:
- Coaches most often depart from Dublin at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) and arrive in Donegal at Donegal, Abbey Hotel.
- Flights from Dublin to Donegal most often leave from Dublin Airport and arrive in Donegal Airport.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Dublin to Donegal:
- You can travel from Dublin to Donegal by coach with Expressway or Bus Éireann. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £16 with Expressway from Dublin to Donegal.
- You can take a flight from Dublin to Donegal with Aer Lingus. Cheap tickets can be found for £25 with Aer Lingus from Dublin to Donegal.
Yes, there are direct routes from Dublin to Donegal with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 27 direct coaches a day to Donegal with Expressway or Bus Éireann.
- You can find 2 direct flights per day to Donegal with Aer Lingus.
Direct services to Donegal tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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