There are 3 ways to get from Castlebar to Dundalk by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heuston803 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to DundalkIc / ...
4h 39m€34–49Bus
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Dublin Airport Zone 15721
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Stapleton Place100X
5h 40m€37–52Drive 218.1 km
- Drive from Castlebar to Dundalk218.1 km
3h 14m€37–53
Castlebar to Dundalk by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlebar to Dundalk is to train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Castlebar to Dundalk is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlebar to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from Castlebar and arriving at Stapleton Place via Dublin Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Castlebar to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from Castlebar and arriving at Dundalk via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Castlebar and Dundalk is 335 km. The road distance is 218.1 km.
The best way to get from Castlebar to Dundalk without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Castlebar to Dundalk, including transfers.
Castlebar to Dundalk bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Castlebar station.
Castlebar to Dundalk train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Castlebar station.
The best way to get from Castlebar to Dundalk is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Castlebar, Ireland and Dundalk, Ireland?
You can take a train from Castlebar to Dundalk via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Busáras, and Dublin Connolly in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castlebar to Stapleton Place via Dublin Airport Zone 13 in around 5h 40m.
- 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 Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Castlebar to Dublin Airport Zone 15
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Stapleton Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Castlebar to Dundalk bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 15 station.
Castlebar to Dundalk train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlebar to Dundalk is 218 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Castlebar to Dundalk.
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