What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Castlerea?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Castlerea is to fly and train which costs €50 - €190 and takes 7h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Castlerea?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Castlerea is to fly and bus which takes 5h 56m and costs €35 - €300.

How far is it from Birmingham to Castlerea?

The distance between Birmingham and Castlerea is 535 km.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Castlerea without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Castlerea without a car is to train and ferry which takes 12h 13m and costs €150 - €350.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Castlerea?

It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Birmingham to Castlerea, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Castlerea?

There are 43+ hotels available in Castlerea.

Birmingham to Castlerea - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Birmingham to Castlerea by plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Birmingham Airport to Dublin Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BHX - DUB
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlereatrain
7h 8m
€52–183
Fly Birmingham Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane BHX - NOC
2. Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to Castlereabus
5h 56m
€36–293
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain
3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlereatrain Re
12h 13m
€150–347
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Birmingham to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
3. Drive from Belfast to Castlereacar
10h 23m
€164–252
Train to Liverpool, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane LPL - NOC
3. Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to Castlereabus
7h 10m
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane MAN - NOC
3. Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to Castlereabus
7h 16m
€89–355
Fly Birmingham Airport to Belfast International Airport, train
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane BHX - BFS
2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlereatrain
9h 24m
€68–207
Fly Birmingham Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane BHX - BHD
2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlereatrain
9h 18m
€79–240
Fly Birmingham Airport to Shannon Airport, bus
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane BHX - SNN
2. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Galway Cathedral to Castlereabus
8h 46m
€55–268
Train, ferry via Shrewsbury
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain
3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlereatrain Re
12h 59m
€156–227

Birmingham to Castlerea by train, ferry, foot, and tram

23Weekly Services

12h 13mAverage Duration

€150Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Birmingham to Castlerea.

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Distance: 534.7 km
Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Castlerea, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Birmingham to Castlerea. However, you can take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport, Terminal 2, take the bus to Dublin Heuston Rail Station Phoenix Park & Dublin Zoo, walk to Dublin Heuston, then take the train to Castlerea. Alternatively, you can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Castlerea via Crewe, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 12h 13m.

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