There are 4 ways to get from Castletownbere to Castlebar by taxi, 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.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Castletownbere to Killarneytaxi
- Take the train from Killarney to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Castlebartrain Re
7h 1m€191–234Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Castletownbere to Parnell Placebus 231
- Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 251
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Castlebarbus 52
8h 31m€41–75Drive 351.1 km
- Drive from Castletownbere to Castlebarcar 351.1 km
4h 34m€59–85Bus via Limerick
- Take the bus from Castletownbere to Parnell Placebus 231
- Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Henry Streetbus 251
- Take the bus from UL East Gate to Castlebar Librarybus
9h 36m
Castletownbere to Castlebar by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castletownbere to Castlebar is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Castletownbere to Castlebar is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Castletownbere to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Castletownbere and arriving at Castlebar via Cork Anderson's Quay and Galway Ceannt Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
The distance between Castletownbere and Castlebar is 488 km. The road distance is 351.1 km.
The best way to get from Castletownbere to Castlebar without a car is to taxi and train which takes 7h 1m and costs €190 - €240.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Castletownbere to Castlebar, including transfers.
Castletownbere to Castlebar bus services, operated by Harrington's Ardgroom, depart from Castletownbere station.
Castletownbere to Castlebar bus services, operated by Harrington's Ardgroom, arrive at Parnell Place station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castletownbere to Castlebar is 351 km. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Castletownbere to Castlebar.
There are 202+ hotels available in Castlebar.
What companies run services between Castletownbere, Ireland and Castlebar, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Castletownbere to Castlebar via Parnell Place, Cork Anderson's Quay, and Galway Ceannt Station in around 8h 31m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Killarney to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €20–28
Train from Portarlington to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +353 27 74003
- ardgroompostoffice@gmail.com
- Website
- harringtonsardgroom.com
Bus from Castletownbere to Parnell Place
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.harringtonsardgroom.com/bus-service
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Castletownbere to Parnell Place
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Donal Harrington
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Castletownbere to Parnell Place
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Henry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 0872330097
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from UL East Gate to Castlebar Library
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- moreinfo
- Michael Moran
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- €150–190
Donal Harrington Coach and Hackney Service
- Phone
- +353 27 63 564
Billy Downey Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 297 1837
A2B Cabs
- Phone
- +353 86 233 7574
Schull Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +353 28 28 320
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