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

The cheapest way to get from Castlebar to Maynooth is to train which costs €24 - €35 and takes 4h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Castlebar to Maynooth is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Castlebar and Maynooth?

No, there is no direct bus from Castlebar to Maynooth station. However, there are services departing from Castlebar and arriving at Maynooth Station via Foxford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

How far is it from Castlebar to Maynooth?

The distance between Castlebar and Maynooth is 268 km. The road distance is 208.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Castlebar to Maynooth without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs €24 - €35.

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

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Castlebar to Maynooth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castlebar to Maynooth bus from?

Castlebar to Maynooth bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Foxford station.

Train or bus from Castlebar to Maynooth?

The best way to get from Castlebar to Maynooth is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs €24 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 4h 27m.

Where does the Castlebar to Maynooth bus arrive?

Castlebar to Maynooth bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Maynooth Station.

Can I drive from Castlebar to Maynooth?

Yes, the driving distance between Castlebar to Maynooth is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Castlebar to Maynooth.

Where can I stay near Maynooth?

There are 903+ hotels available in Maynooth.

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

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

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Castlebar to Maynooth by train and bus

33Weekly Services

4h 8mAverage Duration

€24Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Castlebar to Maynooth.

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Distance: 267.9 km
Duration: 4h 8m

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

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Castlebar to Dublin Heuston 5 times a day. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Alternatively, Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Foxford to Maynooth Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €24–35 and the journey takes 2h 57m.

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