What is the cheapest way to get from Castlebar to Blessington?

The cheapest way to get from Castlebar to Blessington is to train which costs €19 - €29 and takes 4h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Castlebar to Blessington?

The fastest way to get from Castlebar to Blessington is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Castlebar and Blessington?

No, there is no direct bus from Castlebar to Blessington. However, there are services departing from Castlebar and arriving at Blessington via Hawkins Street and Camden Street Lower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.

How far is it from Castlebar to Blessington?

The distance between Castlebar and Blessington is 234 km. The road distance is 231.4 km.

How do I travel from Castlebar to Blessington without a car?

The best way to get from Castlebar to Blessington without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs €19 - €29.

How long does it take to get from Castlebar to Blessington?

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Castlebar to Blessington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castlebar to Blessington bus from?

Castlebar to Blessington bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Castlebar station.

Train or bus from Castlebar to Blessington?

The best way to get from Castlebar to Blessington is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs €19 - €29. Alternatively, you can bus and line 65 bus, which costs €25 - €40 and takes 5h 48m.

Where does the Castlebar to Blessington bus arrive?

Castlebar to Blessington bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.

Can I drive from Castlebar to Blessington?

Yes, the driving distance between Castlebar to Blessington is 231 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Castlebar to Blessington.

Where can I stay near Blessington?

There are 182+ hotels available in Blessington.

Castlebar to Blessington - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 65 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Castlebar to Blessington by train, bus, or car

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Castlebar to Newbridgetrain Re
4h 40m
€20–29
Bus, line 65 bus
1. Take the bus from Castlebar to Bachelors Walkbus 721
2. Take the bus from Camden Street Lower to Blessingtonbus 65
5h 48m
€26–36
Drive 231.4 km
1. Drive from Castlebar to Blessingtoncar 231.4 km
3h 1m
€39–57
Bus
1. Take the bus from Foxford to Liffey Valley SCbus 22
6h 45m
€42–56

Castlebar to Blessington by train and bus

5Weekly Services

4h 40mAverage Duration

€20Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 233.6 km
Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Castlebar, Ireland and Blessington, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Castlebar to Newbridge 5 times a week. Tickets cost €17–25 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castlebar to Blessington via Bachelors Walk, Hawkins Street, and Camden Street Lower in around 5h 48m.

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