How to Travel from
Carrick-on-Shannon to Buncrana
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Carrick-on-Shannon, Irish → Buncrana, Irish
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Carrick-On-Shannon to Buncrana
Composite routes from Carrick-On-Shannon to Buncrana
Cheapest
2 h 29 min
Car
171 km.
from $9
Other
4 h 57 min
138 km.
from $41.85
5 h 11 min
Train, Bus
138 km.
from $36.76
5 h 16 min
Train, bus via Buncrana, Train, bus via Buncrana
138 km.
from $26.41
5 h 23 min
Train, bus via Sligo, Train, bus via Sligo
138 km.
from $5.43
Transport providers
Train operators
Irish Rail
Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Carrick On Shannon to Sligo
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.92–$12.74
Bus operators
Expressway
Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Sligo
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$14.01–$20.38
Bus from Sligo Bus Station to Letterkenny
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$17.83–$25.48
Bus Éireann
Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Sligo
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.83–$15.29
Bus from Sligo Bus Station to Letterkenny
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.29–$21.65
Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Sligo Markievicz Road to Letterkenny
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
Bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Buncrana
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Once daily
McGonagle Bus and Coach Hire
Bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Buncrana
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Buncrana?
The cheapest way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Buncrana is to train and bus which costs $20.65 - $32.61 and takes 5h 11m.
What is the fastest way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Buncrana?
The fastest way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Buncrana is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $32.61 - $47.83 .
Is there a direct bus between Carrick-on-Shannon and Buncrana?
No, there is no direct bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Buncrana. However, there are services departing from Carrick-on-Shannon and arriving at Cockhill Road via Sligo Bus Station and Letterkenny Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
How far is it from Carrick-on-Shannon to Buncrana?
The distance between Carrick-on-Shannon and Buncrana is 205 km. The road distance is 171.2 km.
How do I travel from Carrick-on-Shannon to Buncrana without a car?
The best way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Buncrana without a car is to bus which takes 4h 57m and costs $21.74 - $39.13 .
How long does it take to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Buncrana?
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Buncrana, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Carrick-on-Shannon to Buncrana bus from?
Carrick-on-Shannon to Buncrana bus services, operated by Expressway, depart from Carrick-on-Shannon station.
Train, bus or fly from Carrick-on-Shannon to Buncrana?
The best way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Buncrana is to bus which takes 4h 57m and costs $21.74 - $39.13 . There are no good options to train or fly between Carrick-on-Shannon to Buncrana.
Where does the Carrick-on-Shannon to Buncrana bus arrive?
Carrick-on-Shannon to Buncrana bus services, operated by Expressway, arrive at Sligo Bus Station.
Can I drive from Carrick-on-Shannon to Buncrana?
Yes, the driving distance between Carrick-on-Shannon to Buncrana is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Carrick-on-Shannon to Buncrana.
Where can I stay near Buncrana?
There are 348+ hotels available in Buncrana. Prices start at $54.18 per night.
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