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There are 5 ways to get from Donegal to Cork by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Donegal to ATU Galwaybus bus 64
    2. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Cork Andersn's Quaybus bus 251
    7h 4m
    €43–68

  2. Bus via Galway

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Donegal to Eyre Squarebus bus 964
    2. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Andersn's Quaybus bus 251
    7h 6m
    €42–63

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Donegal to Sligo Bus Stnbus bus 64
    2. Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train Ic / ...
    8h 12m
    €55–85

  4. Drive  375.6 km

    1. Drive from Donegal to Corkcar car 375.6 km
    4h 32m
    €67–96

  5. Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)

    1. Take the bus from Donegal to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus bus 30
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Stbus bus 707
    8h
    €49–71

Donegal to Cork by bus

Calendar34Weekly Buses
Duration7h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 398.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 4m

What companies run services between Donegal, Ulster, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Donegal to Cork Andersn's Quay via ATU Galway in around 7h 4m.

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