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Overview: Bus from Bundoran to Donegal
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Take a bus from Bundoran to Donegal and enjoy the approximately 13 miles (22 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:25, the last at 19:55.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 13 miles (22 km) |
First bus 6:25 AM |
Last bus 7:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 3 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bundoran to Donegal Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim | Departure Time 12:41AM | Arrival Time 01:21AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:53AM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 08:14AM | Arrival Time 08:42AM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 09:14AM | Arrival Time 09:42AM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Bus Éireann | Departure Time 09:33AM | Arrival Time 10:07AM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim | Departure Time 09:56AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h44 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bus Feda Teoranta | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 12:24PM | Arrival Time 12:52PM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:36PM | Duration 0h46 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 02:09PM | Arrival Time 02:37PM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 03:39PM | Arrival Time 04:07PM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim | Departure Time 05:14PM | Arrival Time 06:12PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 05:49PM | Arrival Time 06:17PM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Bus Feda Teoranta | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bus Éireann | Departure Time 06:54PM | Arrival Time 07:42PM | Duration 0h48 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 07:44PM | Arrival Time 08:12PM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim | Departure Time 07:51PM | Arrival Time 09:12PM | Duration 1h21 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim | Departure Time 09:51PM | Arrival Time 10:43PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Bus providers: Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann), TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, Bus Éireann from Bundoran to DonegalYou can travel by bus between Bundoran to Donegal with Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann), TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, Bus Éireann. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Bus Feda Teoranta
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bus Feda Teoranta Duration
25m
Bus Feda Teoranta frequency
1 a day
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Expressway (Bus Éireann) Duration
28m
Cheapest Expressway (Bus Éireann) Price
$18 (€15)
Expressway (Bus Éireann) frequency
6 a day
TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim Duration
40m
TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim frequency
7 a day
Bus Éireann
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bus Éireann Duration
34m
Cheapest Bus Éireann Price
$8 (€7)
Bus Éireann frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Donegal
Things to do in Donegal
Discover the best of Donegal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Donegal trip today.
- Recommended
Donegal County Museum
Donegal Town's local museum presents county history, archaeology, and folk life in a central location ideal for first-time visitors.
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Colmcille Heritage Centre
Ireland's only museum dedicated to St Colmcille, using artifacts and interpretation to explain his life, faith, and global legacy.
- Must visit
Glenveagh National Park
Donegal's flagship national park offers mountain scenery, lakeside drives, castle gardens, and some of the county's finest walking routes.
- Must visit
Slieve League Cliffs
One of Ireland's most famous sea cliff areas, with a high viewing point and exhilarating Atlantic panoramas near Teelin.
- Must visit
Five Finger Strand
An extraordinary fan-shaped beach at Malin Head, famed for vivid water, a natural arch, and unforgettable coastal viewpoints.
Donegal Seafood Chowder
A rich Atlantic seafood chowder made with local fish, shellfish, cream and herbs. A staple along the Donegal coast and a classic pub and hotel starter.
- Gluten-free
Donegal Salmon
Fresh Atlantic salmon, often simply grilled or smoked. Donegal's clean coastal waters make salmon a long-standing local favorite.
Donegal Crab
Sweet crab meat from the nearby coast, served dressed, in salad or on brown bread. It showcases Donegal's strong shellfish tradition.
The Restaurant at Harvey's Point
Fine dining at Harvey's Point with polished service and seasonal Irish produce in an elegant lakeside setting near Donegal Town.
Cedars Restaurant, Lough Eske Castle
Award-winning restaurant in Lough Eske Castle serving refined Irish cooking with local seafood and produce in a formal historic setting.
The Olde Castle Bar and Red Hugh Restaurant
Long-established pub and restaurant in Donegal Town serving classic Irish dishes, seafood and pints in a warm traditional bar setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Ireland: lodging is the main cost, while pub meals, coffee, and local buses are fairly typical for regional tourist areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or deli lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10% for good service is appreciated if no service charge. Round up taxis; cafes usually no tip, or leave small change.
TFI Live
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Abbey Hotel, Donegal Town -> The Diamond, Donegal Town
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Most local and regional buses in Donegal are shown in TFI Live. Check operator details because some rural services are limited on Sundays.
- Contactless payment is not available on all Bus Éireann and Local Link services, so carry cash or confirm payment options before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Bundoran to Donegal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bundoran to Donegal by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Donegal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Bundoran to Donegal leaves at 6:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bundoran to Donegal leaves at 7:55 PM.
When taking a bus from Bundoran to Donegal, you can count on Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann), TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Donegal. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bundoran and Donegal and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Bundoran and Donegal.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bundoran to Donegal.
No, the bus from Bundoran to Donegal has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bundoran to Donegal.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Bundoran to Donegal.
No, luggage for the bus from Bundoran to Donegal needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bundoran to Donegal.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bundoran to Donegal.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bundoran to Donegal.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bundoran to Donegal.
Ireland uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find using cards more convenient and widely accepted for payments, though carrying some cash can be helpful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Donegal, travelers should be cautious of common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Road safety is important due to narrow rural roads and changing weather conditions. Travelers should avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or tours to prevent scams. It is advisable to book tickets and services through reputable providers to ensure safety and reliability.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bundoran to Donegal
Most Bundoran to Donegal buses use the Bundoran, R267 (West End) to Donegal, Abbey Hotel station pair. Use this guide to compare Bundoran and Donegal bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bundoran
Arrival bus stations in Donegal
Which Bundoran station do buses to Donegal leave from?
Buses from Bundoran to Donegal leave from Bundoran, Main Street (Bundoran Surf Co). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bundoran city centre at Main St, Drumacrin, Bundoran, Co. Donegal, Ireland.
Bundoran, Main Street (Bundoran Surf Co)Main St, Drumacrin, Bundoran, Co. Donegal, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Bundoran, Main Street (Bundoran Surf Co) from Bundoran city centre
Bus982, 983 · 3m · $2 · every ~2 min
Bundoran, Main Street (Bundoran Surf Co) bus station facilities and services
Bundoran, Main Street (Bundoran Surf Co) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bundoran, Main Street (Bundoran Surf Co). ATMs are available at Bundoran, Main Street (Bundoran Surf Co).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bundoran, Main Street (Bundoran Surf Co).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bundoran, Main Street (Bundoran Surf Co): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bundoran, Main Street (Bundoran Surf Co).
Bundoran, R267 (West End)W End, Magheracar, Co. Donegal, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Bundoran, R267 (West End) from Bundoran city centre
Bus480 · 4m · $4
Bundoran, R267 (West End) bus station facilities and services
Bundoran, R267 (West End) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bundoran, R267 (West End). ATMs are available at Bundoran, R267 (West End).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bundoran, R267 (West End).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bundoran, R267 (West End): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bundoran, R267 (West End): No special accessibility features are provided.
Which Donegal station do buses from Bundoran arrive at?
Buses from Bundoran to Donegal arrive at Donegal, Abbey Hotel. Donegal, Abbey Hotel is from Donegal city centre.
Donegal, Abbey HotelDonegal Abbey Hotel, Donegal, Co. Donegal, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Donegal, Abbey Hotel from Donegal city centre
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Donegal, Abbey Hotel bus station facilities and services
Donegal, Abbey Hotel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available inside the hotel.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Donegal, Abbey Hotel. ATMs are aTM available nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Donegal, Abbey Hotel.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Donegal, Abbey Hotel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Donegal, Abbey Hotel: Limited accessibility for disabled persons.
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