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How to get fromStornoway to Donegalby ferry, bus, busferry, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Stornoway to Donegal by ferry, bus, busferry, plane, or train

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  1. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry

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    1. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus 961
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    5. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus bus 212 / ...
    6. Take the bus from Derry Bus Station to Donegalbus bus 64
    21h 15m
    €82–223

  2. Fly to Donegal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Donegal Airport (CFN)plane plane SYY - CFN
    2. Take the bus from Anagaire to Donegalbus bus
    12h 54m
    €182–905

  3. Fly to City Of Derry Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane SYY - LDY
    2. Take the bus from Derry Bus Station to Donegalbus bus
    9h 30m
    €416–1,293

  4. Fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane SYY - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Donegalbus bus
    11h 35m
    €266–497

  5. Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane SYY - BHD
    2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderrytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Derry Bus Station to Donegalbus bus
    10h 55m
    €287–499

Stornoway to Donegal by ferry, bus, and busferry

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration21h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 870.4 km
  • Duration: 21h 15m

What companies run services between Stornoway, Scotland and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Stornoway to Donegal. However, you can take the ferry to Ullapool Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Bus Station Stance 3, take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, walk to Glasgow Buchanan, take the vehicle to Belfast, Europa Buscentre, walk to Grand Central Station Stand 7, take the bus to Foyle Street Bus Station, then take the bus to Donegal. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Airport Terminal, walk to Stornoway Airport (SYY) airport, fly to Donegal Airport (CFN), walk to Aerft Dhún na nGall, take the line 966 bus to Anagaire, then take the bus to Donegal.

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