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Dundalk to Buncrana

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2 h 19 min
173 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Dundalk to Buncrana

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Cheapest
By car (173 km)
2 h 19 min
173 km.
from $9
Other
Rideshare
2 h 19 min
173 km.
from $6.58
Bus
4 h 50 min
142 km.
from $62.72
Train
5 h 56 min
142 km.
from $112.24
Train, Bus
4 h 54 min
142 km.
from $80.48
Train via Craigavon
6 h 36 min
142 km.
from $75.67

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Dundalk to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.46–$16.56
Train from Dundalk to Portadown
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.64–$11.46

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Train from Dundalk to Great
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.83–$25.48
Train from Great Victoria Street to Derry-Londonderry
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.75–$38.21
Train from Dundalk to Portadown
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.46–$16.56
Train from Portadown to Londonderry
Ave. Duration:
3h 12m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$33.12–$47.13
Bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 12 to Derry
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$25.48–$35.67

Cie

Website:
cie.ie/
Train from Dundalk to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Train from Dundalk to Portadown
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours

Bus operators

Expressway

Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Carrickmacross South Bypass to Ballygawley
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$14.01–$20.38

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Carrickmacross South Bypass to Ballygawley
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$11.46–$16.56

Mc Ginley Coach Travel

Phone:
074 9135201
Email:
Website:
johnmcginley.com/
Bus from Ballygawley to Cockhill
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$22.93–$29.30

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Buncrana?

The cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Buncrana is to drive which costs $31.52 - $47.83 and takes 2h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dundalk to Buncrana?

The fastest way to get from Dundalk to Buncrana is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $31.52 - $47.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Dundalk and Buncrana?

No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk station to Buncrana. However, there are services departing from Clarke Station and arriving at Cockhill Road via Carrickmacross South Bypass and Ballygawley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

How far is it from Dundalk to Buncrana?

The distance between Dundalk and Buncrana is 189 km. The road distance is 173.5 km.

How do I travel from Dundalk to Buncrana without a car?

The best way to get from Dundalk to Buncrana without a car is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs $35.87 - $53.26 .

How long does it take to get from Dundalk to Buncrana?

It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Dundalk to Buncrana, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dundalk to Buncrana bus from?

Dundalk to Buncrana bus services, operated by Expressway, depart from Carrickmacross South Bypass station.

Train or bus from Dundalk to Buncrana?

The best way to get from Dundalk to Buncrana is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs $35.87 - $53.26 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65.22 - $92.39 and takes 5h 56m.

Where does the Dundalk to Buncrana bus arrive?

Dundalk to Buncrana bus services, operated by Expressway, arrive at Ballygawley Park and Ride station.

Can I drive from Dundalk to Buncrana?

Yes, the driving distance between Dundalk to Buncrana is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Dundalk to Buncrana.

Where can I stay near Buncrana?

There are 351+ hotels available in Buncrana. Prices start at $52.42 per night.
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