Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Letterkenny travel guide

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You're Going to Love Letterkenny

With a population of 16,901, Letterkenny is the largest city in Donegal, Ireland by the number of inhabitants.

Where to Eat in Letterkenny

If you’re looking for affordable options, Warehouse Bar & Kitchen (100 Lower main Street) and Sister Saras Gastro Pub (Port Road) are great picks.

When to visit Letterkenny

Letterkenny in November
Estimated hotel price
AED 422
1 night at 3-star hotel
Letterkenny in November
Estimated hotel price
AED 422
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Letterkenny

Plane

Although Letterkenny doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Donegal Airport (CFN), which is located 40 km from Letterkenny.

Car

Another option to get to Letterkenny is to pick up a car hire from Dublin, which is about 203 km from Letterkenny. You’ll find branches of Budget and Sixt, among others, in Dublin.

Plane

Although Letterkenny doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Donegal Airport (CFN), which is located 40 km from Letterkenny.

Car

Another option to get to Letterkenny is to pick up a car hire from Dublin, which is about 203 km from Letterkenny. You’ll find branches of Budget and Sixt, among others, in Dublin.

Airports near Letterkenny

NOCKnock Intl
CFNDonegal

Airlines serving Letterkenny

British Airways
Good (6,820 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,560 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,050 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,070 reviews)
Loganair
Excellent (17 reviews)

Where to stay in popular areas of Letterkenny

Hiring a car in Letterkenny

Expect to pay AED 6.95 per litre in Letterkenny (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 83.30 and AED 111.07. Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Letterkenny, while also 56% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay AED 6.95 per litre in Letterkenny (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 83.30 and AED 111.07. Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Letterkenny, while also 56% cheaper than other types, on average.

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