There are 4 ways to get from Castlebar to Schull by train, car, or bus
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Castlebar to PortarlingtonRe / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to KillarneyIc
- Drive from Killarney to Schull
7h 36m€51–72Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Castlebar to Galway Ceannt Station52
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork Anderson's Quay251
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Schull237
8h 47m€39–74Drive 345 km
- Drive from Castlebar to Schull345 km
4h 23m€58–84Train, bus
- Take the train from Castlebar to PortarlingtonRe / ...
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Cork208 / ...
- Take the bus from University Hospital to Schull237
9h 38m€48–72
Castlebar to Schull by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlebar to Schull is to bus which costs €35 - €75 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Castlebar to Schull is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlebar to Schull. However, there are services departing from Castlebar and arriving at Schull via Galway Coach Station and Cork Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
The distance between Castlebar and Schull is 498 km. The road distance is 345 km.
The best way to get from Castlebar to Schull without a car is to bus which takes 8h 47m and costs €35 - €75.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Castlebar to Schull, including transfers.
Castlebar to Schull bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Castlebar station.
Castlebar to Schull bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Galway Ceannt Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlebar to Schull is 345 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Castlebar to Schull.
There are 261+ hotels available in Schull.
What companies run services between Castlebar, Ireland and Schull, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Castlebar to Schull via Galway Ceannt Station, Galway Coach Station, Cork Anderson's Quay, and Cork Bus Station in around 8h 47m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Castlebar to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Portarlington to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €20–28
Train from Portlaoise to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €16–23
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Castlebar to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork Anderson's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Castlebar to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Schull
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from University Hospital to Schull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork Anderson's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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