There are 3 ways to get from An Muileann gCearr to Castlebar by bus, train, or car
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An Muileann gCearr to Castlebar by bus and train
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The cheapest way to get from An Muileann gCearr to Castlebar is to bus and train which costs €17 - €26 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from An Muileann gCearr to Castlebar is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from An Muileann gCearr to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Mullingar Castle Street and arriving at Castlebar via Ballinalack and Foxford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between An Muileann gCearr and Castlebar is 166 km. The road distance is 154.6 km.
The best way to get from An Muileann gCearr to Castlebar without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 32m and costs €17 - €26.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from An Muileann gCearr to Castlebar, including transfers.
An Muileann gCearr to Castlebar bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Ballinalack station.
An Muileann gCearr to Castlebar bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Foxford station.
Yes, the driving distance between An Muileann gCearr to Castlebar is 155 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from An Muileann gCearr to Castlebar.
There are 203+ hotels available in Castlebar.
What companies run services between An Muileann gCearr, IE-WH, Ireland and Castlebar, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Ballinalack to Foxford every 4 hours. Tickets cost €13–20 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Expressway (Bus Éireann) also services this route every 4 hours.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athlone to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €10–15
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Mullingar Castle Street to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Ballinalack to Foxford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 044 934 0801
- info@locallinklwr.ie
- Website
- locallinklwr.ie
Bus from Mullingar Castle Street to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://locallinklwr.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ballinalack to Foxford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
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