The average train between Thurles and Castlebar takes 4h 51m and the fastest train takes 3h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Thurles 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 Thurles and Castlebar. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Thurles is at 5:40 PM which arrives into Castlebar at 9:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Portlaoise and take an average of 4h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Thurles to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Thurles station and arriving at Castlebar station via Portlaoise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
Thurles to Castlebar train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Thurles station.
Thurles to Castlebar train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Castlebar station.
The distance between Thurles and Castlebar is 163.8 km. The road distance is 251 km.
You can take a train from Thurles to Castlebar via Portlaoise and Portarlington in around 4h 36m.