There are 4 ways to get from Castlebar to Balbriggan by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heuston803 / ...
4h 39m€35–47Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Castlebar to Dublin Airport Zone 15721
4h 44m€27–39Drive 237.2 km
- Drive from Castlebar to Balbriggan237.2 km
3h 13m€41–58Bus via Athlone
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Athlone Station440
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Drogheda Bus Station190
8h 11m€35–53
Castlebar to Balbriggan by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlebar to Balbriggan is to bus which costs €27 - €40 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Castlebar to Balbriggan is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlebar to Balbriggan. However, there are services departing from Castlebar and arriving at Balbriggan via Dublin Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Castlebar and Balbriggan is 283 km. The road distance is 237.2 km.
The best way to get from Castlebar to Balbriggan without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs €35 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Castlebar to Balbriggan, including transfers.
Castlebar to Balbriggan bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Castlebar station.
The best way to get from Castlebar to Balbriggan is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs €35 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €40 and takes 4h 44m.
Castlebar to Balbriggan bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 15 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlebar to Balbriggan is 237 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Castlebar to Balbriggan.
What companies run services between Castlebar, Ireland and Balbriggan, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Castlebar to Dublin Heuston 5 times a day. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Castlebar to Dublin Airport Zone 15 every 4 hours. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Castlebar to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €21–30
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Castlebar to Dublin Airport Zone 15
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Castlebar to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Athlone Station to Drogheda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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