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How to get fromBristol to Castlebarby plane, train, ferry, bus, car or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Bristol to Castlebar by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Bristol Airport to Dublin Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBRS - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebartrain
    7h 58m
    €69–180
  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to CastlebartrainIc / ...
    14h 58m
    €120–286
  3. Train, ferry, bus via Holyhead

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    4. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebarbus721
    15h 26m
    €122–288
  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bristol to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Castlebarcar
    10h 49m
    €136–191
  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)planeLHR - NOC
    3. Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to Castlebarbus
    7h 24m
    €118–453
  6. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)planeLTN - NOC
    4. Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to Castlebarbus
    8h 5m
    €100–418
  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)planeBHX - NOC
    3. Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to Castlebarbus
    6h 59m
    €119–292
  8. Fly Bristol Airport to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeBRS - BFS
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebartrain
    10h 8m
    €90–195
  9. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)planeLPL - NOC
    4. Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to Castlebarbus
    8h 40m
    €134–343
  10. Fly Bristol Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeBRS - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebartrain
    9h 52m
    €95–233
  11. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Fishguard Harbourtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry0
    4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stationbus40 / ...
    5. Take the train from Waterford to KildaretrainRe
    6. Take the train from Kildare to CastlebartrainIc / ...
    17h 43m
    €141–256

Bristol to Castlebar by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar23Weekly Services
Duration14h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€120Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Castlebar, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Bristol to Castlebar. However, you can take the shuttle to Bristol Airport, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21, take the line 782 bus to Heuston Station, walk to Dublin Heuston, then take the train to Castlebar. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Castlebar via Newport (S Wales), Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 14h 58m.

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