There are 5 ways to get from Castlebar to Blessington by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heuston803 / ...
4h 46m€26–35Train via Portarlington
cheapest- Take the train from Castlebar to Portarlington803 / ...
4h 56m€20–29Bus, line 65 bus
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Bachelors Walk721
- Take the bus from Camden Street Lower to Blessington65
5h 46m€28–36Drive 231.4 km
- Drive from Castlebar to Blessington231.4 km
3h 1m€40–57Bus
- Take the bus from Foxford to Liffey Valley SC22
6h 41m€31–50
Castlebar to Blessington by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlebar to Blessington is to train via Portarlington which costs €19 - €29 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Castlebar to Blessington is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €35 - €60.
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 46m.
The distance between Castlebar and Blessington is 274 km. The road distance is 231.4 km.
The best way to get from Castlebar to Blessington without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs €26 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Castlebar to Blessington, including transfers.
Castlebar to Blessington bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Castlebar station.
The best way to get from Castlebar to Blessington is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs €26 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 65 bus, which costs €27 - €40 and takes 5h 46m.
Castlebar to Blessington bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlebar to Blessington is 231 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Castlebar to Blessington.
What companies run services between Castlebar, Ireland and Blessington, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Castlebar to Dublin Heuston every 4 hours. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castlebar to Blessington via Bachelors Walk, Hawkins Street, and Camden Street Lower in around 5h 46m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Castlebar to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €21–30
Train from Castlebar to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Castlebar to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Camden Street Lower to Blessington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Foxford to Liffey Valley SC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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