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Overview: Bus from London to Donegal
Take a bus from London to Donegal and enjoy the approximately 395 miles (637 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $45 (€37)
Distance 395 miles (637 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 5m |
Buses per day 1 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $45 (€37)
Bus providers: European Sleeper from London to DonegalYou can travel by bus between London to Donegal with European Sleeper for as low as $45 (€37). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
European Sleeper
About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.
FAQs: Bus from London to Donegal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

Cheap bus tickets from London to Donegal can start from as little as $97 (€79) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Donegal is $97 (€79); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London to Donegal bus time is 17 h 35 min covering the 395 mile (637 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The bus from London to Donegal leaves at 6: 00PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
There is 1 bus a day from London to Donegal which require at least one change with European Sleeper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from London to Donegal you can take a bus with European Sleeper. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from London to Donegal on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from London to Donegal by bus is January.
Yes, you can take a bus to Donegal from London.
No, the bus from London to Donegal has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from London to Donegal.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Donegal are:
- Slieve League Cliffs, some of the highest sea cliffs in Europe offering stunning ocean views
- Glenveagh National Park, a vast wilderness with a historic castle and beautiful gardens
- Malin Head, the northernmost point of Ireland known for its rugged coastal scenery
- Donegal Castle, a restored 15th-century castle located in the heart of Donegal Town
- Fanad Head Lighthouse, a picturesque lighthouse offering panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean.
The best things to do in Donegal include:
- Donegal Craft Village, a collection of workshops and studios showcasing local artisans and handmade crafts
- Hiking in the Bluestack Mountains, offering trails with breathtaking views and a chance to explore the natural beauty of Donegal
- Surfing at Bundoran Beach, a popular spot for surfers of all levels with stunning coastal scenery
- Visiting the Doagh Famine Village, an open-air museum depicting life in Ireland during the 19th century
- Exploring the Inishowen Peninsula, known for its scenic drives and charming villages.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from London to Donegal.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Donegal.
No, luggage for the bus from London to Donegal needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from London to Donegal.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London to Donegal.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from London to Donegal.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from London to Donegal.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Donegal
London
Donegal
The major bus station for departures in London is London, Bridge Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Bridge Station for your trip from London to Donegal.
London, Bridge Station
Amenities at bus station
information
Distance to city center
2 kmAccessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
The major bus station for arrivals in Donegal is Donegal, Abbey Hotel. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Donegal, Abbey Hotel for your trip to Donegal from London.
Donegal, Abbey Hotel
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