There are 4 ways to get from Castlebar to Portmagee by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Castlebar Library to UL East Gatebus
- Take the bus from UL Student Ctr to Killarney Missionbus 300
- Take the bus from Fossa Cross to Cahersiveenbus 280
9h 18mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Castlebar to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Killarneytrain Ic
10h 2m€43–88Drive 335.4 km
- Drive from Castlebar to Portmageecar 335.4 km
4h 9m€58–83Bus via Galway
- Take the bus from Castlebar to ATU Galwaybus 430
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Limerick Colbertbus 51
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Tralee Bus Stationbus 13
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Cahersiveenbus
11h 47m€50–91
Castlebar to Portmagee by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlebar to Portmagee is to bus via Galway which costs €50 - €95 and takes 11h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Castlebar to Portmagee is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlebar to Portmagee. However, there are services departing from Castlebar Library and arriving at Portmagee via UL Student Ctr, Fossa Cross and Cahersiveen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Castlebar to Portmagee. However, there are services departing from Castlebar and arriving at Killarney via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
The distance between Castlebar and Portmagee is 368 km. The road distance is 335.4 km.
The best way to get from Castlebar to Portmagee without a car is to bus which takes 9h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Castlebar to Portmagee, including transfers.
Castlebar to Portmagee bus services, operated by Michael Moran, depart from Castlebar Library station.
Castlebar to Portmagee train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Castlebar station.
The best way to get from Castlebar to Portmagee is to bus which takes 9h 18m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €90 and takes 10h 2m.
What companies run services between Castlebar, Ireland and Portmagee, IE-KY, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Castlebar Library to Portmagee via UL East Gate, UL Student Ctr, Killarney Mission, Fossa Cross, and Cahersiveen in around 9h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castlebar to Portmagee via Portarlington, Killarney, Killarney Bus Stn, Killorglin, and Cahersiveen in around 10h 2m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Castlebar to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Portarlington to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €20–28
- Phone
- 0872330097
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Castlebar Library to UL East Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/Michael-Moran-Coach-Hire-Castlebar-623323737844282
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from UL Student Ctr to Killarney Mission
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €11–16
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- bookings@locallinkkerry.ie
- Website
- locallinkkerry.ie
Bus from Fossa Cross to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €4–6
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €5–6
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Castlebar to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from ATU Galway to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €16–23
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More Questions & Answers
Castlebar to Portmagee bus services, operated by Michael Moran, arrive at UL East Gate station.
Castlebar to Portmagee train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlebar to Portmagee is 335 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Castlebar to Portmagee.
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