There are 4 ways to get from Nenagh to Buncrana by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
best- Take the bus from Nenagh to Airport Zone 16bus 735
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Cockhill Rdbus 933 / ...
8h 20m€38–48Train
- Take the train from Nenagh to Ballybrophytrain Ic
- Take the train from Ballybrophy to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderrytrain Re
8h 58m€58–85Drive 303.4 km
- Drive from Nenagh to Buncranacar 303.4 km
4h 4m€53–77Bus
- Take the bus from Nenagh to Limerick Colbertbus 323 / ...
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Galway Ceanntbus 51
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Letterkenny Busbus 64
- Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus to Buncranabus 951
12h 44m€64–91
Nenagh to Buncrana by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nenagh to Buncrana is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which costs €35 - €50 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Nenagh to Buncrana is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Nenagh to Buncrana. However, there are services departing from Nenagh and arriving at Cockhill Rd via Airport Zone 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Nenagh to Buncrana. However, there are services departing from Nenagh and arriving at Londonderry via Ballybrophy, Heuston, Dublin Connolly and Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
The distance between Nenagh and Buncrana is 410 km. The road distance is 303.4 km.
The best way to get from Nenagh to Buncrana without a car is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 8h 20m and costs €35 - €50.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Nenagh to Buncrana, including transfers.
Nenagh to Buncrana bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Nenagh station.
Nenagh to Buncrana train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Nenagh station.
The best way to get from Nenagh to Buncrana is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 8h 20m and costs €35 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 8h 58m.
What companies run services between Nenagh, Ireland and Buncrana, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Nenagh to Cockhill Rd via Airport Zone 16 in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nenagh to Buncrana via Ballybrophy, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, Dublin Connolly, Belfast Grand Central, and Londonderry in around 8h 58m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Nenagh to Ballybrophy
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Ballybrophy to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €10–14
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Nenagh to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +35 374 913 5201
- info@johnmcginley.com
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Cockhill Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–30
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- customercare@buseireann.ie
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Nenagh to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €15–20
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Letterkenny Bus to Buncrana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- McGonagle Bus and Coach Hire
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- donegal@locallink.ie
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
Bus from Letterkenny Bus to Buncrana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
- Leap/Contactless
- €3–5
- Cash
- €5–6
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Nenagh to Buncrana bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Airport Zone 16 station.
Nenagh to Buncrana train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Ballybrophy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nenagh to Buncrana is 303 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Nenagh to Buncrana.
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