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Dungloe, Donegal County to Letterkenny, Donegal County from $9: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dungloe, Ireland
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Letterkenny, Ireland

How to Get from Dungloe to Letterkenny: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
Bus
Average Duration
1h  15m
Estimated price
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Drive
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$9-15
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Taxi
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$75-95

Traveling From Dungloe to Letterkenny

The journey from Dungloe, with its serene coastal beauty and quaint charm, to Letterkenny, a bustling town rich in culture and modern amenities, offers travelers a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Letterkenny

Letterkenny features diverse neighborhoods that cater to various tastes and interests.

Town Centre
• Abundant shops and restaurants for all preferences.
• Vibrant nightlife with local pubs and live music.
Mountain Top
• Picturesque views of surrounding hills and countryside.
• Family-friendly amenities and parks nearby.
Ballymacool
• Tranquil residential area ideal for relaxation.
• Close to Ballymacool Park for outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Letterkenny's Attractions

Choosing the right time to explore Letterkenny enhances your experience at its attractions.

Gartan Outdoor Education Centre
Visit during weekdays in early spring for fewer crowds and pleasant weather.
Letterkenny Cathedral
Mornings offer tranquility, providing a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.
The Orchard Bar
Evenings on weekdays feature a relaxed vibe with fewer patrons.

Letterkenny Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Letterkenny experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when the weather is more stable, enhancing your travel experience without the interruptions of heavy rain.

Dining Recommendation

In Letterkenny, make sure to try the traditional Irish stew at The Lemon Tree, a restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere and creative use of local ingredients, which contrasts with the more rustic, seafood-focused dishes found in Dungloe. The distillation of flavors and the lively dining experience here introduce a different culinary narrative while celebrating regional Irish cuisine.

Dungloe - Letterkenny operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dungloe and Letterkenny, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
074 9741644
Website
http://locallinkdonegal.ie/

Bus from Dungloe to Letterkenny Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
(00 353) 74 9521105
Website
http://www.dohertyscoaches.com

Bus from Dungloe to Letterkenny Dunnes

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+353 86 855 4187

Taxi from Dungloe to Letterkenny

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+353 87 267 4333

Taxi from Dungloe to Letterkenny

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$75-95

Dungloe to Letterkenny: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dungloe and Letterkenny offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check the Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim schedule in advance, as buses from Dungloe to Letterkenny run every four hours, and you don’t want to miss the bus; for the latest timings, visit their website at Local Link.
• Consider packing a small snack or drink for your bus ride since options for refreshments may be limited along the way; you can find local shops in Dungloe, such as KFC Dungloe or SuperValu, which offer good choices before departure.
• Upon arrival at Letterkenny Bus Station, look for the signage that clearly indicates directions to local services and attractions; the station is located centrally, and if you need further information, you can visit the Letterkenny tourism site at Visit Letterkenny for local dining and sightseeing options.