Portlaoise to Castlebar Trains

Portlaoise to Castlebar trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Portlaoise and Castlebar takes 4h 31m and the fastest train takes 2h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Portlaoise 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.

4h 31m
Duration: 193 km
Distance: €24
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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3h 56m

€19–28

Portlaoise to Castlebar train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Portlaoise and Castlebar. The earliest departure is at 7:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portlaoise is at 8:33 PM which arrives into Castlebar at 8:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Portarlington and take an average of 4h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:25 PM → 9:23 PM
3h 58m • 2 changes
7:25 PM → 10:38 PM
3h 13m • 2 changes
8:33 PM → 8:39 AM
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12h 6m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

7:58 AM → 10:42 AM
2h 44m • 2 changes
12:30 PM → 3:40 PM
3h 10m • 2 changes
1:25 PM → 5:43 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
5:25 PM → 9:23 PM
3h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

7:58 AM → 10:42 AM
2h 44m • 2 changes
12:30 PM → 3:40 PM
3h 10m • 2 changes
1:25 PM → 5:43 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
5:25 PM → 9:23 PM
3h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

7:58 AM → 10:42 AM
2h 44m • 2 changes
12:30 PM → 3:40 PM
3h 10m • 2 changes
1:25 PM → 5:43 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
3:25 PM → 8:56 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:58 AM → 10:42 AM
2h 44m • 2 changes
12:30 PM → 3:40 PM
3h 10m • 2 changes
1:25 PM → 5:43 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
5:25 PM → 9:23 PM
3h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:40 AM → 11:10 AM
3h 30m • 2 changes
11:41 AM → 4:43 PM
5h 2m • 2 changes
2:25 PM → 6:45 PM
4h 20m • 2 changes
4:25 PM → 9:30 PM
5h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

7:58 AM → 10:42 AM
2h 44m • 2 changes
12:30 PM → 3:40 PM
3h 10m • 2 changes
1:25 PM → 5:43 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
5:25 PM → 9:23 PM
3h 58m • 2 changes
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Portlaoise to Castlebar train times

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:25 PM → 9:23 PM

7:25 PM → 10:38 PM

8:33 PM → 8:39 AMArrives next day

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

7:58 AM → 10:42 AM

12:30 PM → 3:40 PM

1:25 PM → 5:43 PM

5:25 PM → 9:23 PM

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

7:58 AM → 10:42 AM

12:30 PM → 3:40 PM

1:25 PM → 5:43 PM

5:25 PM → 9:23 PM

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

7:58 AM → 10:42 AM

12:30 PM → 3:40 PM

1:25 PM → 5:43 PM

3:25 PM → 8:56 PM

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:58 AM → 10:42 AM

12:30 PM → 3:40 PM

1:25 PM → 5:43 PM

5:25 PM → 9:23 PM

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:40 AM → 11:10 AM

11:41 AM → 4:43 PM

2:25 PM → 6:45 PM

4:25 PM → 9:30 PM

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

7:58 AM → 10:42 AM

12:30 PM → 3:40 PM

1:25 PM → 5:43 PM

5:25 PM → 9:23 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Castlebar, Ireland?

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8:33 PM → 8:39 AM
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