There are 4 ways to get from Castlerea to Celbridge by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Castlerea to Portarlingtontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Hazelhatchtrain Ic / ...
2h 47m€19–26Bus
- Take the bus from Ballaghaderreen to Maynooth Stationbus 22
4h 14m€26–48Drive 153.5 km
- Drive from Castlerea to Celbridgecar 153.5 km
1h 56m€27–39Train, bus
- Take the train from Castlerea to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Maynooth Roadbus C4 / ...
3h 12m€19–26
Castlerea to Celbridge by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Castlerea to Celbridge is to train and bus which costs €19 - €26 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Castlerea to Celbridge is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlerea to Celbridge. However, there are services departing from Castlerea and arriving at Chestnut Grove via Ballaghaderreen and Maynooth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Castlerea to Celbridge. However, there are services departing from Castlerea and arriving at Hazelhatch via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Castlerea and Celbridge is 172 km. The road distance is 153.5 km.
The best way to get from Castlerea to Celbridge without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs €19 - €27.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Castlerea to Celbridge, including transfers.
Castlerea to Celbridge bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Ballaghaderreen station.
Castlerea to Celbridge train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Castlerea station.
The best way to get from Castlerea to Celbridge is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs €19 - €27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €50 and takes 4h 14m.
What companies run services between Castlerea, Ireland and Celbridge, Ireland?
You can take a train from Castlerea to Celbridge Main St via Portarlington, Hazelhatch, and Hazelhatch Station in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Ballaghaderreen to Maynooth Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €21–29 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Castlerea to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–16
Train from Portarlington to Hazelhatch
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Castlerea to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–23
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Ballaghaderreen to Maynooth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Heuston Station to Maynooth Road
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
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Booking & Getting There
Castlerea to Celbridge bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Maynooth Station.
Castlerea to Celbridge train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlerea to Celbridge is 154 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Castlerea to Celbridge.
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