What is the cheapest way to get from Castlebar to County Cork?

The cheapest way to get from Castlebar to County Cork is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 6h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Castlebar to County Cork?

The fastest way to get from Castlebar to County Cork is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Castlebar and County Cork?

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 12m.

Is there a direct train between Castlebar and County Cork?

No, there is no direct train from Castlebar to County Cork. However, there are services departing from Castlebar and arriving at Mallow via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

How far is it from Castlebar to County Cork?

The distance between Castlebar and County Cork is 290 km. The road distance is 255.9 km.

How do I travel from Castlebar to County Cork without a car?

The best way to get from Castlebar to County Cork without a car is to bus which takes 6h 12m and costs €40 - €70.

How long does it take to get from Castlebar to County Cork?

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Castlebar to County Cork, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castlebar to County Cork bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Castlebar to County Cork train from?

Castlebar to County Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Castlebar station.

Train or bus from Castlebar to County Cork?

The best way to get from Castlebar to County Cork is to bus which takes 6h 12m and costs €40 - €70. Alternatively, you can train via Mallow Station, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 6h 40m.

Where does the Castlebar to County Cork bus arrive?

Castlebar to County Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at ATU Galway station.

Where does the Castlebar to County Cork train arrive?

Castlebar to County Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.

Can I drive from Castlebar to County Cork?

Yes, the driving distance between Castlebar to County Cork is 256 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Castlebar to County Cork.

Where can I stay near County Cork?

There are 348+ hotels available in County Cork.

Castlebar to County Cork - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Castlebar to ATU Galwaybus 430
2. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 251
6h 12m
€40–67
Train via Mallow Station
1. Take the train from Castlebar to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Portarlington to Mallowtrain Ic
6h 40m
€42–61
Drive 255.9 km
1. Drive from Castlebar to County Corkcar 255.9 km
2h 57m
€44–64
Train
1. Take the train from Castlebar to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Portlaoise to Corktrain Ic / ...
7h
€53–77

Castlebar to County Cork by bus and foot

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Distance: 289.9 km
Duration: 6h 12m

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 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castlebar to Sluggera Cross via Portarlington, Mallow, and Mallow Station in around 6h 40m.

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