There are 5 ways to get from Cahir to Castlerea by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cahir to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Castlereatrain 804 / ...
4h 38m€25–38Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Thurles Station to Athlone Stnbus 850
- Take the train from Athlone to Castlereatrain Ic / ...
6h 13m€21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Cahir to Limerick Colbertbus 55
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceanntbus 251
- Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Castlereabus
6h 3m€37–53Drive 194 km
- Drive from Cahir to Castlereacar 194 km
2h 30m€34–48Bus, train via Galway
- Take the bus from Cahir to Limerick Colbertbus 55
- Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Castlereabus 429
6h 45m€43–60
Cahir to Castlerea by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cahir to Castlerea is to bus and train which costs €21 - €30 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Cahir to Castlerea is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cahir to Castlerea. However, there are services departing from Cahir and arriving at Castlerea via Henry Street and Galway Cathdrl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Cahir to Castlerea. However, there are services departing from Cahir and arriving at Castlerea via Limerick Junction, Portlaoise and Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Cahir and Castlerea is 250 km. The road distance is 194 km.
The best way to get from Cahir to Castlerea without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs €24 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Cahir to Castlerea, including transfers.
Cahir to Castlerea bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cahir station.
Cahir to Castlerea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cahir station.
The best way to get from Cahir to Castlerea is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs €24 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 3m.
What companies run services between Cahir, Ireland and Castlerea, Ireland?
You can take a train from Cahir to Castlerea via Limerick Junction, Portlaoise, and Portarlington in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cahir to Castlerea via Limerick Colbert, Henry Street, Galway Ceannt, and Galway Cathdrl in around 6h 3m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cahir to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Limerick Junction to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Portarlington to Castlerea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
Train from Athlone to Castlerea
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Limerick to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cahir to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from Galway Cathdrl to Castlerea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- info@locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Thurles Station to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Castlerea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €18–25
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More Questions & Answers
Cahir to Castlerea bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Colbert station.
Cahir to Castlerea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cahir to Castlerea is 194 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Cahir to Castlerea.
There are 51+ hotels available in Castlerea.



