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

The cheapest way to get from Castlebar to Castleisland is to bus via Galway which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Castlebar to Castleisland is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Castlebar and Castleisland?

No, there is no direct bus from Castlebar to Castleisland. However, there are services departing from Castlebar Library and arriving at Castleisland via UL Student Centre and Abbeyfeale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.

How far is it from Castlebar to Castleisland?

The distance between Castlebar and Castleisland is 265 km. The road distance is 249.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Castlebar to Castleisland without a car is to bus which takes 6h 19m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Castlebar to Castleisland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castlebar to Castleisland bus from?

Castlebar to Castleisland bus services, operated by Michael Moran, depart from Castlebar Library station.

Train or bus from Castlebar to Castleisland?

The best way to get from Castlebar to Castleisland is to bus which takes 6h 19m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 38m.

Where does the Castlebar to Castleisland bus arrive?

Castlebar to Castleisland bus services, operated by Michael Moran, arrive at UL East Gate station.

Can I drive from Castlebar to Castleisland?

Yes, the driving distance between Castlebar to Castleisland is 250 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Castlebar to Castleisland.

Where can I stay near Castleisland?

There are 346+ hotels available in Castleisland.

Castlebar to Castleisland - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Castlebar to Castleisland by bus, train, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Castlebar Library to UL East GateUl05
2. Take the bus from UL Student Centre to Abbeyfeale300
6h 19m
Bus via Galway
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Castlebar to Galway Ceannt Station52 / ...
2. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Henry Street251
3. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Castleisland14
7h 3m
€31–54
Train
1. Take the train from Castlebar to Portarlington803 / ...
2. Take the train from Portarlington to FarranforeIc
7h 38m
€41–66
Drive 249.8 km
1. Drive from Castlebar to Castleisland249.8 km
2h 56m
€43–61
Bus via Galway #2
1. Take the bus from Castlebar to Galway Ceannt Station52 / ...
2. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Limerick Colbert Station51
3. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Castleisland14
7h 31m
€31–54

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 265.2 km
Duration: 6h 19m

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

You can take a bus from Castlebar Library to Castleisland via UL East Gate, UL Student Centre, and Abbeyfeale in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castlebar to Castleisland via Portarlington, Farranfore, and Farranfore in around 7h 38m.

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