There are 3 ways to get from Castlebar to County Cork by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Castlebar to ATU Galwaybus 430
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 251
6h 17m€40–67Train
- Take the train from Castlebar to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
6h 40m€43–63Drive 255.9 km
- Drive from Castlebar to County Corkcar 255.9 km
2h 57m€43–63
Castlebar to County Cork by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlebar to County Cork is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Castlebar to County Cork is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlebar to County Cork. However, there are services departing from Castlebar and arriving at Saint Ann's Road via ATU Galway and St Patrick's Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Castlebar to County Cork. However, there are services departing from Castlebar and arriving at Mallow via Portarlington and Portlaoise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between Castlebar and County Cork is 290 km. The road distance is 255.9 km.
The best way to get from Castlebar to County Cork without a car is to bus which takes 6h 17m and costs €40 - €70.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Castlebar to County Cork, including transfers.
Castlebar to County Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Castlebar station.
Castlebar to County Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Castlebar station.
The best way to get from Castlebar to County Cork is to bus which takes 6h 17m and costs €40 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 6h 40m.
What companies run services between Castlebar, Ireland and County Cork, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Castlebar to Saint Ann's Road via ATU Galway, Cork Andersn's Quay, and St Patrick's Street in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castlebar to Sluggera Cross via Portarlington, Portlaoise, Mallow, and Mallow Station in around 6h 40m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Castlebar to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Portlaoise to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €13–19
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Castlebar to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from ATU Galway to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from ATU Galway to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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More Questions & Answers
Castlebar to County Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at ATU Galway station.
Castlebar to County Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlebar to County Cork is 256 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Castlebar to County Cork.
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