The distance between Carlingford and Gweedore is around 205km (127 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 2h 40m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Carlingford to Gweedore by bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Gweedore → Carlingford if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to Dublin Airport then fly from Dublin (DUB) to Donegal (CFN).
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Take the bus to Monaghan Bus Station stop 155921 then Letterkenny Station stop 155841 and then to Paddy Og's Pub Crolly.
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There are several options for getting from Carlingford to Gweedore by bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €32 ($32) and will take around 5h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €110 ($110).
The distance between Carlingford and Gweedore is around 205km (127 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 173km (108 miles)
It takes around 5h 10m to get from Carlingford and Gweedore by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 45m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Carlingford to Gweedore is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx €110 ($110).
The cheapest way to travel between Carlingford and Gweedore, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €32 ($32) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Carlingford and Gweedore. We recommend that you take the bus to Dublin Airport then fly from Dublin (DUB) to Donegal (CFN). instead which will take 2h 40m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Carlingford and Gweedore. It typically takes around 5h 10m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Carlingford to Gweedore. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Newry stop 156051, Belfast Europa Bus Centre and Bunbeg Cross Roads. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 5h 10m.
Translink UK, Patrick Gallagher, Bus Eireann, Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, Bus Feda Teoranta, Doherty's Coach Travel and Mc Ginley Coach Travel run regular bus services between Carlingford and Gweedore. Buses run once daily and take around 5h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Carlingford to Gweedore. We recommend that you take the bus to Dublin Airport then fly from Dublin (DUB) to Donegal (CFN). instead which will take 2h 40m.
The closest major airport to Gweedore is Donegal Airport (CFN) (CFN) which is approximately 7km (4 miles) from Gweedore. Dublin Airport (DUB) (DUB) and Shannon Airport (SNN) (SNN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Carlingford and Gweedore. The distance is around 205km (127 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 45m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Carlingford to Gweedore is to take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 10m and will usually cost around €32 ($32).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus and Plane | 2h 40m | €110($110) | every 20 mins | 353km (220 miles) |
Bus via Monaghan Bus Station, stop 155921 + 2 similar | 4h 35m | €32($32) | 5 times a week | 245km (152 miles) |
Bus via The Long Walk, stop 105091 | 4h 60m | €46($46) | 5 times a week | 274km (170 miles) |
Bus | 5h 10m | €32($32) | once daily | 305km (189 miles) |
Drive | 2h 45m | €41($41) | on demand | 205km (127 miles) |
Patrick Gallagher
Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
Bus Feda Teoranta
Doherty's Coach Travel
Mc Ginley Coach Travel
Translink UK
Aer Lingus
The following major airports near Gweedore offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Ireland and internationally.