The average train between Castlebar and Galway takes 3h 35m and the fastest train takes 2h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Castlebar to Galway. 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 every 4 hours between Castlebar and Galway. The earliest departure is at 5:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Castlebar is at 6:43 PM which arrives into Galway at 10:07 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Castlebar to Galway. However, there are services departing from Castlebar station and arriving at Galway station via Athlone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
Castlebar to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Castlebar station.
Castlebar to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Galway station.
The distance between Castlebar and Galway is 67 km. The road distance is 195 km.
You can take a train from Castlebar to Galway via Athlone in around 3h 45m.