The average train between Carlow and Castlebar takes 4h 22m and the fastest train takes 3h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Carlow to Castlebar. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Carlow and Castlebar. The earliest departure is at 10:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlow is at 9:44 PM which arrives into Castlebar at 10:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Kildare and take an average of 4h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Carlow to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Carlow station and arriving at Castlebar station via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
Carlow to Castlebar train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Carlow station.
Carlow to Castlebar train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Castlebar station.
The distance between Carlow and Castlebar is 193.8 km. The road distance is 238 km.
You can take a train from Carlow to Castlebar via Kildare and Portarlington in around 4h 16m.
