Coach Dublin to Letterkenny from £9

Which bus from Dublin to Letterkenny is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Dublin to Letterkenny. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Expressway. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today

tomorrow

£16

Sunday

£16

Monday

£16

Tuesday

£9

Wednesday

Thursday

£9

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Expressway	4h 1m	18:00	Dublin	Busáras	22:01	Letterkenny	Bus Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from Expressway goes from Busáras, Dublin (Ireland) at 06/12/2025 18:00:00 to Bus Station, Letterkenny (Ireland) arriving at 06/12/2025 22:01:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 1m
Expressway	3h 58m	18:00	Dublin	Busáras	21:58	Letterkenny	Bus Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from Expressway goes from Busáras, Dublin (Ireland) at 06/12/2025 18:00:00 to Bus Station, Letterkenny (Ireland) arriving at 06/12/2025 21:58:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 58m
Expressway	3h 56m	00:15	Dublin	Busáras	04:11	Letterkenny	Bus Station	Basic	£24	A Bus from Expressway goes from Busáras, Dublin (Ireland) at 06/12/2025 00:15:00 to Bus Station, Letterkenny (Ireland) arriving at 06/12/2025 04:11:00. 50 Basic ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 56m
Expressway	3h 54m	00:15	Dublin	Busáras	04:09	Letterkenny	Bus Station	Basic	£24	A Bus from Expressway goes from Busáras, Dublin (Ireland) at 06/12/2025 00:15:00 to Bus Station, Letterkenny (Ireland) arriving at 06/12/2025 04:09:00. 50 Basic ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 54m
Expressway	4h 19m	07:00	Dublin	Busáras	11:19	Letterkenny	Bus Station	Basic	£24	A Bus from Expressway goes from Busáras, Dublin (Ireland) at 06/12/2025 07:00:00 to Bus Station, Letterkenny (Ireland) arriving at 06/12/2025 11:19:00. 50 Basic ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 19m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Expressway	4h 16m	07:00	Dublin	Busáras	11:16	Letterkenny	Bus Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from Expressway goes from Busáras, Dublin (Ireland) at 07/12/2025 07:00:00 to Bus Station, Letterkenny (Ireland) arriving at 07/12/2025 11:16:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 16m
Expressway	4h 19m	07:00	Dublin	Busáras	11:19	Letterkenny	Bus Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from Expressway goes from Busáras, Dublin (Ireland) at 07/12/2025 07:00:00 to Bus Station, Letterkenny (Ireland) arriving at 07/12/2025 11:19:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 19m
Expressway	3h 56m	00:15	Dublin	Busáras	04:11	Letterkenny	Bus Station	Basic	£24	A Bus from Expressway goes from Busáras, Dublin (Ireland) at 07/12/2025 00:15:00 to Bus Station, Letterkenny (Ireland) arriving at 07/12/2025 04:11:00. 50 Basic ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 56m
Expressway	3h 54m	00:15	Dublin	Busáras	04:09	Letterkenny	Bus Station	Basic	£24	A Bus from Expressway goes from Busáras, Dublin (Ireland) at 07/12/2025 00:15:00 to Bus Station, Letterkenny (Ireland) arriving at 07/12/2025 04:09:00. 50 Basic ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 54m
Expressway	4h 19m	08:15	Dublin	Busáras	12:34	Letterkenny	Bus Station	Basic	£24	A Bus from Expressway goes from Busáras, Dublin (Ireland) at 07/12/2025 08:15:00 to Bus Station, Letterkenny (Ireland) arriving at 07/12/2025 12:34:00. 50 Basic ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 19m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Expressway	4h 16m	07:00	Dublin	Busáras	11:16	Letterkenny	Bus Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from Expressway goes from Busáras, Dublin (Ireland) at 08/12/2025 07:00:00 to Bus Station, Letterkenny (Ireland) arriving at 08/12/2025 11:16:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 16m
Expressway	4h 19m	07:00	Dublin	Busáras	11:19	Letterkenny	Bus Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from Expressway goes from Busáras, Dublin (Ireland) at 08/12/2025 07:00:00 to Bus Station, Letterkenny (Ireland) arriving at 08/12/2025 11:19:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 19m
Expressway	4h 1m	18:00	Dublin	Busáras	22:01	Letterkenny	Bus Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from Expressway goes from Busáras, Dublin (Ireland) at 08/12/2025 18:00:00 to Bus Station, Letterkenny (Ireland) arriving at 08/12/2025 22:01:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 1m
Expressway	3h 58m	18:00	Dublin	Busáras	21:58	Letterkenny	Bus Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from Expressway goes from Busáras, Dublin (Ireland) at 08/12/2025 18:00:00 to Bus Station, Letterkenny (Ireland) arriving at 08/12/2025 21:58:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 58m
Expressway	3h 54m	00:15	Dublin	Busáras	04:09	Letterkenny	Bus Station	Basic	£24	A Bus from Expressway goes from Busáras, Dublin (Ireland) at 08/12/2025 00:15:00 to Bus Station, Letterkenny (Ireland) arriving at 08/12/2025 04:09:00. 50 Basic ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 54m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Expressway	4h 19m	07:00	Dublin	Busáras	11:19	Letterkenny	Bus Station	Economy	£9	A Bus from Expressway goes from Busáras, Dublin (Ireland) at 09/12/2025 07:00:00 to Bus Station, Letterkenny (Ireland) arriving at 09/12/2025 11:19:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 19m
Expressway	4h 16m	07:00	Dublin	Busáras	11:16	Letterkenny	Bus Station	Economy	£9	A Bus from Expressway goes from Busáras, Dublin (Ireland) at 09/12/2025 07:00:00 to Bus Station, Letterkenny (Ireland) arriving at 09/12/2025 11:16:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 16m
Expressway	4h 1m	18:00	Dublin	Busáras	22:01	Letterkenny	Bus Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from Expressway goes from Busáras, Dublin (Ireland) at 09/12/2025 18:00:00 to Bus Station, Letterkenny (Ireland) arriving at 09/12/2025 22:01:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 1m
Expressway	3h 58m	18:00	Dublin	Busáras	21:58	Letterkenny	Bus Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from Expressway goes from Busáras, Dublin (Ireland) at 09/12/2025 18:00:00 to Bus Station, Letterkenny (Ireland) arriving at 09/12/2025 21:58:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 58m
Expressway	3h 56m	00:15	Dublin	Busáras	04:11	Letterkenny	Bus Station	Basic	£24	A Bus from Expressway goes from Busáras, Dublin (Ireland) at 09/12/2025 00:15:00 to Bus Station, Letterkenny (Ireland) arriving at 09/12/2025 04:11:00. 50 Basic ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 56m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Expressway	4h 16m	07:00	Dublin	Busáras	11:16	Letterkenny	Bus Station	Economy	£9	A Bus from Expressway goes from Busáras, Dublin (Ireland) at 11/12/2025 07:00:00 to Bus Station, Letterkenny (Ireland) arriving at 11/12/2025 11:16:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 16m
Expressway	4h 19m	07:00	Dublin	Busáras	11:19	Letterkenny	Bus Station	Economy	£9	A Bus from Expressway goes from Busáras, Dublin (Ireland) at 11/12/2025 07:00:00 to Bus Station, Letterkenny (Ireland) arriving at 11/12/2025 11:19:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 19m
Expressway	3h 58m	18:00	Dublin	Busáras	21:58	Letterkenny	Bus Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from Expressway goes from Busáras, Dublin (Ireland) at 11/12/2025 18:00:00 to Bus Station, Letterkenny (Ireland) arriving at 11/12/2025 21:58:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 58m
Expressway	4h 1m	18:00	Dublin	Busáras	22:01	Letterkenny	Bus Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from Expressway goes from Busáras, Dublin (Ireland) at 11/12/2025 18:00:00 to Bus Station, Letterkenny (Ireland) arriving at 11/12/2025 22:01:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 1m
Expressway	3h 54m	00:15	Dublin	Busáras	04:09	Letterkenny	Bus Station	Basic	£24	A Bus from Expressway goes from Busáras, Dublin (Ireland) at 11/12/2025 00:15:00 to Bus Station, Letterkenny (Ireland) arriving at 11/12/2025 04:09:00. 50 Basic ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 54m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Dublin to Letterkenny is £9 on 11/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Dublin and Letterkenny?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Dublin to Letterkenny. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.

Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 211 daily coaches from Dublin to Letterkenny. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 132 daily coaches between Dublin and Letterkenny.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 401 coaches from Dublin to Letterkenny, while Night sees the fewest connections between Dublin and Letterkenny, with 60 offers.

All facts for Dublin to Letterkenny bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Expressway that travel daily 160 times by bus from Dublin to Letterkenny in one click. Book your Dublin to Letterkenny bus ticket starting from £9!

Cheapest Bus	£9
Fastest Bus	3h 54m
Earliest Coach	00:15
Latest Coach	23:09
Daily Bus Connections	160 Ø
Distance	202.6 km
Coach Companies	Expressway

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Dublin to Letterkenny?

Every day, 160 buses from 1 coach companies leave Dublin for Letterkenny. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 01/12

Tuesday 02/12

Wednesday 03/12

Thursday 04/12

Friday 05/12

Saturday 06/12

£16

Sunday 07/12

£16

Monday 08/12

£16

Tuesday 09/12

£9

Wednesday 10/12

Thursday 11/12

£9

Friday 12/12

Saturday 13/12

Sunday 14/12

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

Friday 19/12

Saturday 20/12

£9

Sunday 21/12

£16

Monday 22/12

£9

Tuesday 23/12

£16

Wednesday 24/12

£9

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Dublin to Letterkenny

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Dublin to Letterkenny, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £9, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Dublin to Letterkenny. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £16.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Dublin to Letterkenny, with £9. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £24.

How to save money travelling from Dublin to Letterkenny

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Dublin to Letterkenny in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Dublin to Letterkenny, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Dublin to Letterkenny are also emptier.

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What are the most popular bus companies from Dublin to Letterkenny?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Dublin to Letterkenny timetable.

Expressway from Dublin to Letterkenny

Here you will find the key facts about the Expressway bus route Dublin to Letterkenny:

Cheapest Price	£9
Fastest Coach	3h 54m
Earliest Coach	00:15
Last Coach	23:09
Daily Connections	160 Ø
Found on	30/11/2025

In total 1 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Dublin and Letterkenny

Here is a map with all coach stations in Dublin and Letterkenny. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Batchelors Walk

R148 24

Busáras

Store Street 22

Crampton Quay

Crampton Quay 1-4

Custom House Quay

North Dock 1

Red Cow

Bus Station

Ramelton Rd

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Dublin to Letterkenny

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Dublin to Letterkenny. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Dublin to Letterkenny bus

How much does a Dublin Letterkenny coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Dublin Letterkenny bus trip is available from £9 and takes 4h 16m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Dublin to Letterkenny?

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £9 to £66. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Letterkenny.

How many connections are available for the Dublin Letterkenny route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Dublin to Letterkenny is offered by roughly 160 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Letterkenny from Dublin take?

The quickest coach from Dublin to Letterkenny is provided by Expressway and takes 3h 54m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £24. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Dublin to Letterkenny?

The earliest bus to Letterkenny departs from Dublin at 00:15. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Dublin to Letterkenny?

The latest bus to Letterkenny departs from Dublin at 23:09. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Dublin Letterkenny route?

Passengers looking to travel from Dublin to Letterkenny can travel with Expressway. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Dublin and Letterkenny?

You can check all the direct connections between Dublin and Letterkenny by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Expressway.

What can I take with me on the bus to Letterkenny from Dublin?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Dublin Letterkenny bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Dublin Letterkenny bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Dublin to Letterkenny on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Dublin to Letterkenny

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Dublin and to Letterkenny

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Dublin and to Letterkenny. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!