How to Travel from

County Meath to Donegal

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22 м

Turn right onto Donaghmore Road

Donaghmore Road, 1 km 214 м

1 km 214 м

At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bóthar Beaufort

Bóthar Beaufort, 1 km 766 м

1 km 766 м

Turn right onto Inner Relief Road

Inner Relief Road, 1 km 725 м

1 km 725 м

Turn left onto Bóthar an Mhota

Bóthar an Mhota, 1 km 618 м

1 km 618 м

Expressway

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BÉ

Bus Éireann

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Duration 2h 10m

Frequency Hourly

Estimated price $19.11–$28.02

Phone 0818 836611

Customer Service 0818 836611

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BÉ

Bus Éireann

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Duration 37 min

Frequency Every 4 hours

Estimated price $9.55–$14.01

Phone +353 1 836 6111

Customer Service +353 1 836 6111

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What is the cheapest way to get from County Meath to Donegal?

The cheapest way to get from County Meath to Donegal is to bus which costs $21.74 - $35.87 and takes 3h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from County Meath to Donegal?

The fastest way to get from County Meath to Donegal is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $33.70 - $50 .

Is there a direct bus between County Meath and Donegal?

No, there is no direct bus from County Meath to Donegal. However, there are services departing from Kells Road and arriving at Donegal Abbey Hotel via Virginia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from County Meath to Donegal?

The distance between County Meath and Donegal is 184 km. The road distance is 177.1 km.

How do I travel from County Meath to Donegal without a car?

The best way to get from County Meath to Donegal without a car is to bus which takes 3h 14m and costs $21.74 - $35.87 .

How long does it take to get from County Meath to Donegal?

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from County Meath to Donegal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the County Meath to Donegal bus from?

County Meath to Donegal bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kells Road station.

Where does the County Meath to Donegal bus arrive?

County Meath to Donegal bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Virginia station.

Can I drive from County Meath to Donegal?

Yes, the driving distance between County Meath to Donegal is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from County Meath to Donegal.

Where can I stay near Donegal?

There are 268+ hotels available in Donegal. Prices start at $64.89 per night.

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Mill Park Hotel

The Mullins, Donegal

Great

The Abbey Hotel Donegal

The Diamond, Donegal

Fine

8.2

Lough Eske Castle

Lough Eske Castle, Donegal

Great

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Donegal Castle

54°39′18″N 8°06′40″W / 54°N 8°W / 54; -8

Lough Eske

Lough Eske or Lough Eask (from Irish Loch Iascaigh or Loch Iasc 'Lake of the Fish') is a small lake in County Donegal, Ireland. The lake lies to the northeast of Donegal Town, to which it is connected by the River Eske. The lake is about 900 acres (3 km2) in size and is surrounded to the north, east and west by the Bluestack Mountains, which occupy much of southern County Donegal.

Donegal Railway Heritage Centre

The Donegal Railway Heritage Centre commemorates the operations of the County Donegal Railways Committee which operated two narrow-gauge railways in County Donegal from 1863 until 1959. The County Donegal Railway Restoration Society restored the centre, which opened in 1995 and is housed in the old station house in Donegal Town. Today, it operates as a visitor attraction comprising a museum, information centre and shop. On display are rolling stock, historical artefacts and an audio-visual presentation on the railways’ history.

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What is the cheapest way to get from County Meath to Donegal?

What is the fastest way to get from County Meath to Donegal?

Is there a direct bus between County Meath and Donegal?

How far is it from County Meath to Donegal?

How do I travel from County Meath to Donegal without a car?

How long does it take to get from County Meath to Donegal?

Where do I catch the County Meath to Donegal bus from?

Where does the County Meath to Donegal bus arrive?

Can I drive from County Meath to Donegal?

Where can I stay near Donegal?