What is the cheapest way to get from Castlebar to Limerick Junction?

The cheapest way to get from Castlebar to Limerick Junction is to train which costs €25 - €40 and takes 4h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Castlebar to Limerick Junction?

The fastest way to get from Castlebar to Limerick Junction is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Castlebar and Limerick Junction?

No, there is no direct bus from Castlebar to Limerick Junction. However, there are services departing from Castlebar Library and arriving at Limerick Junction via UL Student Ctr and Limerick Colbert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Castlebar and Limerick Junction?

No, there is no direct train from Castlebar to Limerick Junction. However, there are services departing from Castlebar and arriving at Limerick Junction via Portarlington and Portlaoise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

How far is it from Castlebar to Limerick Junction?

The distance between Castlebar and Limerick Junction is 283 km. The road distance is 208.2 km.

How do I travel from Castlebar to Limerick Junction without a car?

The best way to get from Castlebar to Limerick Junction without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs €25 - €40.

How long does it take to get from Castlebar to Limerick Junction?

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Castlebar to Limerick Junction, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castlebar to Limerick Junction bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Castlebar to Limerick Junction train from?

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

Train or bus from Castlebar to Limerick Junction?

The best way to get from Castlebar to Limerick Junction is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 55m.

Where does the Castlebar to Limerick Junction bus arrive?

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

Where does the Castlebar to Limerick Junction train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Castlebar to Limerick Junction?

Yes, the driving distance between Castlebar to Limerick Junction is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Castlebar to Limerick Junction.

Where can I stay near Limerick Junction?

There are 101+ hotels available in Limerick Junction.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Castlebar to Limerick Junction by train, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Castlebar to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Portlaoise to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
4h 13m
€26–39
Bus
1. Take the bus from Castlebar Library to UL East Gatebus Ul05
4h 55m
Drive 208.2 km
1. Drive from Castlebar to Limerick Junctioncar 208.2 km
2h 18m
€36–52
Bus via Galway
1. Take the bus from Castlebar to ATU Galwaybus 430
2. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Limerick Colbertbus 51
5h 34m
€33–48
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Castlebar to Galway Cathdrlbus 430
2. Take the train from Galway to Limericktrain Ic
5h 57m
€28–39

Castlebar to Limerick Junction by train

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4h 13mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Castlebar to Limerick Junction.

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Distance: 283.5 km
Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Castlebar, Ireland and Limerick Junction, Ireland?

You can take a train from Castlebar to Limerick Junction via Portarlington and Portlaoise in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, Michael Moran operates a bus from Castlebar Library to UL East Gate once a week, and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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