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

The cheapest way to get from Castlebar to Lifford is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Castlebar to Lifford is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Castlebar and Lifford?

No, there is no direct bus from Castlebar to Lifford. However, there are services departing from Castlebar and arriving at Lifford via Charlestown and Ballybofey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.

How far is it from Castlebar to Lifford?

The distance between Castlebar and Lifford is 199 km. The road distance is 188.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Castlebar to Lifford without a car is to bus via Charlestown which takes 5h 23m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Castlebar to Lifford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castlebar to Lifford bus from?

Castlebar to Lifford bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Castlebar station.

Where does the Castlebar to Lifford bus arrive?

Castlebar to Lifford bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Charlestown station.

Can I drive from Castlebar to Lifford?

Yes, the driving distance between Castlebar to Lifford is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Castlebar to Lifford.

Where can I stay near Lifford?

There are 289+ hotels available in Lifford.

Castlebar to Lifford - 5 ways to travel via bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Castlebar to Lifford by bus 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 via Charlestown
best
1. Take the bus from Castlebar to Charlestownbus 440
2. Take the bus from Charlestown to Ballybofeybus 964
5h 23m
Drive 188.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Castlebar to Liffordcar 188.9 km
2h 35m
€32–46
Bus
1. Take the bus from Claremorris to Letterkenny Bus Stationbus 964
5h 41m
€34–70
Bus via Letterkenny Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Castlebar to Kilkellybus 440
2. Take the bus from Kilkelly N17 to Letterkenny Bus Stationbus 64
6h 35m
€35–61
Bus via Sligo
1. Take the bus from Ballina Humbert Street to Sligo Bus Stationbus 458
2. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Letterkenny Bus Stationbus 64
6h 54m
€34–70

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Castlebar to Lifford.

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Distance: 199.5 km
Duration: 5h 23m

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

You can take a bus from Castlebar to Lifford via Charlestown and Ballybofey in around 5h 23m.

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