Donegal to Newgrange: Distance, Travel Time, Fares & Route

How to Travel from

Donegal to Newgrange

by Rideshare, Route or Car

Irish Donegal Newgrange

Cheapest

By car (197 km)

2 h 24 min

197 km.

from $10

Other

Rideshare

2 h 24 min

197 km.

from $7.49

Bus

4 h 55 min

150 km.

from $72.30

Bus, Train

6 h 18 min

150 km.

from $67.17

Bus via Enniskillen

7 h 11 min

150 km.

from $56.02

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:

+353 1 836 6222

Website:

irishrail.ie/en-ie/

Train from Sligo to Dublin

Ave. Duration:

3h 6m

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$21.65–$31.84

Train from Dublin Connolly to Drogheda

Ave. Duration:

1h 6m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$7.64–$11.46

Translink UK

Phone:

+44 28 9066 6630

Website:

translink.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Depot to Dublin

Ave. Duration:

2h 41m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$29.30–$42.03

Cie

Website:

cie.ie/

Train from Dublin Connolly to Drogheda

Ave. Duration:

37 min

Frequency:

Every 2 hours

Bus operators

Expressway

Phone:

0818 836611

Website:

expressway.ie/

Bus from Donegal Abbey Hotel to Cavan

Ave. Duration:

1h 40m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$16.56–$24.20

Bus from Donegal Abbey Hotel to Sligo

Ave. Duration:

1h 7m

Frequency:

Every 2 hours

Estimated price:

$14.01–$20.38

Bus from Donegal Abbey Hotel to Enniskillen

Ave. Duration:

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$14.01–$20.38

Bus Éireann

Phone:

+353 1 836 6111

Website:

buseireann.ie/

Bus from Donegal Abbey Hotel to Cavan

Ave. Duration:

1h 50m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$14.01–$21.65

Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Beaufort

Ave. Duration:

1h 14m

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$11.46–$16.56

Bus from Donegal Abbey Hotel to Sligo

Ave. Duration:

1h 5m

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$11.46–$16.56

Bus from Donegal Abbey Hotel to Enniskillen

Ave. Duration:

1h 2m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$11.46–$16.56

What is the cheapest way to get from Donegal to Newgrange?

The cheapest way to get from Donegal to Newgrange is to drive which costs $34.78 - $52.17 and takes 2h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Donegal to Newgrange?

The fastest way to get from Donegal to Newgrange is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $34.78 - $52.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Donegal and Newgrange?

No, there is no direct bus from Donegal to Newgrange. However, there are services departing from Donegal Abbey Hotel and arriving at Brú na Bóinne via Bus Depot, Dublin, Airport and Drogheda Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

How far is it from Donegal to Newgrange?

The distance between Donegal and Newgrange is 201 km. The road distance is 190.6 km.

How do I travel from Donegal to Newgrange without a car?

The best way to get from Donegal to Newgrange without a car is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs $41.30 - $65.22 .

How long does it take to get from Donegal to Newgrange?

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Donegal to Newgrange, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Donegal to Newgrange bus from?

Donegal to Newgrange bus services, operated by Expressway, depart from Donegal Abbey Hotel station.

Where does the Donegal to Newgrange bus arrive?

Donegal to Newgrange bus services, operated by Expressway, arrive at Enniskillen Bus Station.

Can I drive from Donegal to Newgrange?

Yes, the driving distance between Donegal to Newgrange is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Donegal to Newgrange.

Where can I stay near Newgrange?

There are 123+ hotels available in Newgrange. Prices start at $54.78 per night.

Brú na Bóinne

Brú na Bóinne (Irish: , "mansion or palace of the Boyne"), also called the Boyne Valley tombs, is an ancient monument complex and ritual landscape in County Meath, Ireland, located in a bend of the River Boyne. It is one of the world's most important Neolithic landscapes, comprising at least ninety monuments including passage tombs, burial mounds, standing stones and enclosures. The site is dominated by the passage tombs of Newgrange (Sí an Bhrú), Knowth (Cnogbha) and Dowth (Dubhadh), built during the 32nd century BC. Together these have the largest assemblage of megalithic art in Europe. The associated archaeological culture is called the "Boyne culture".

Knowth

Knowth (/ˈnaʊθ/; Irish: Cnóbha) is a prehistoric tomb overlooking the River Boyne in County Meath, Ireland. It comprises a large passage tomb surrounded by 17 smaller tombs, built during the Neolithic era around 3200 BC. It contains the largest assemblage of megalithic art in Europe. Knowth is part of the Brú na Bóinne complex, a World Heritage Site that also includes the similar passage tombs of Newgrange and Dowth.

Laytown

Laytown (Irish: An Inse, meaning 'the holm') is a village in County Meath, Ireland, located on the R150 regional road and overlooking the Irish Sea. Historically it was called Ninch, after the townland it occupies. Together with the neighbouring villages of Mornington, Bettystown and Donacarney, it comprises the census town of Laytown–Bettystown–Mornington–Donacarney, which recorded a population of 15,642 in the 2022 census.

Five ways to Travel from Donegal to Newgrange

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Translink UK

Cie

Bus operators

Expressway

Bus Éireann

Questions and Answers

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How do I travel from Donegal to Newgrange without a car?

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