Donegal Town - Ballyshannon - Donegal Town - Expressway Route 30 

Staying in Donegal Town during the Festival - there are regular day time, evening and late night Bus Eireann / Expressway Bus Services Direct to Ballyshannon and Return to Donegal Town - Check out the Times here -

Expressway 30 - Donegal Town to Ballyshannon Bus Times 
Departing Donegal Town for Ballyshannon 
1am, 2.30am. 4am, 5.30am, 7am, 8am, 10am, 11.30am, 1pm, 2.30pm, 4pm, 5.30pm, 7pm 

Expressway 30 - Ballyshannon to Donegal Town Bus Times 
Departing Ballyshannon for Donegal Town  
12.57am, 2.28am, 3.55am, 10.08am, 11.45am, 1.16pm, 2.46pm, 4.24pm, 5.52pm, 7.22pm, 8.52pm, 10.23pm, 11.32pm 

Donegal Town - Rossnowlagh - Ballyshannon Local Link Bus Service 2026

Staying in Donegal Town or Rossnowlagh during the Festival - then there are regular day time Local Link Bus Services - Check out the Timetable here - Route 292 

Donegal Town to Ballyshannon 
Local Link Buses depart from outside the Abbey Hotel, Donegal Town to Ballyshannon at the following times 
7.45am, 10.15am, 12.15pm, 1.40pm, 3.35pm, 6pm (Monday to Sunday) 
with additional departure times on Friday, Saturday & Sunday at 8.45pm & 10.30pm 

Ballyshannon to Donegal Town 
Local Link Buses depart from the Bus Stop at Main Street, Ballyshannon to Donegal Town at the following times 
8.50am, 11.00am, 1.00pm, 2.55pm, 5.20pm, 6.45pm (Monday to Sunday) 
with additional departure times on Friday, Saturday & Sunday at 9.30pm & 11.15pm 

This information was updated based on data available in 31st March 2026 ​