There are 4 ways to get from Cavan to Castlebar by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Athlone Station466
- Take the train from Athlone to CastlebarRe
4h 25m€21–30Drive 148.5 km
- Drive from Cavan to Castlebar148.5 km
2h 5m€25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Cavan Cathedral to ATU GalwayGm13
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Castlebar52
4h 35mBus via Roscommon
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Roscommon65
- Take the bus from Roscommon to Castlebar440
5h 8m€24–36
Cavan to Castlebar by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cavan to Castlebar is to bus and train which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Cavan to Castlebar is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cavan to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Cavan Cathedral and arriving at Castlebar via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Cavan and Castlebar is 213 km. The road distance is 148.5 km.
The best way to get from Cavan to Castlebar without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 25m and costs €20 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Cavan to Castlebar, including transfers.
Cavan to Castlebar bus services, operated by Streamline, depart from Cavan Cathedral station.
Cavan to Castlebar bus services, operated by Streamline, arrive at ATU Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cavan to Castlebar is 149 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Cavan to Castlebar.
There are 194+ hotels available in Castlebar.
What companies run services between Cavan, Ulster, Ireland and Castlebar, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cavan Cathedral to Castlebar via ATU Galway in around 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athlone to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €10–15
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Roscommon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Roscommon to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 01484420000
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Cavan Cathedral to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Streamline
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from ATU Galway to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from ATU Galway to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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