There are 5 ways to get from Celbridge to Castlebar by bus, train, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Chestnut Grove to Heuston Stationbus C4 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebartrain 804 / ...
4h 39m€24–33Bus
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebarbus 721
5h 5m€24–33Drive 215.1 km
- Drive from Celbridge to Castlebarcar 215.1 km
2h 33m€38–55Train
- Take the train from Hazelhatch to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to Castlebartrain Re / ...
4h 49m€24–35Bus via Swinford
- Take the bus from Maynooth Station to Swinfordbus 22
5h 29m€37–54
Celbridge to Castlebar by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Celbridge to Castlebar is to bus and train which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Celbridge to Castlebar is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Celbridge to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from English Row and arriving at Castlebar via Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Celbridge to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Hazelhatch and arriving at Castlebar via Portarlington and Athlone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Celbridge and Castlebar is 264 km. The road distance is 215.1 km.
The best way to get from Celbridge to Castlebar without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 39m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Celbridge to Castlebar, including transfers.
Celbridge to Castlebar bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Celbridge to Castlebar train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Hazelhatch station.
The best way to get from Celbridge to Castlebar is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 49m.
What companies run services between Celbridge, Ireland and Castlebar, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebar every 4 hours. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Celbridge Main St to Castlebar via Hazelhatch Station, Hazelhatch, Portarlington, and Athlone in around 4h 49m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €21–30
Train from Hazelhatch to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Portarlington to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athlone to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €10–15
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Chestnut Grove to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
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Booking & Getting There
Celbridge to Castlebar bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Castlebar station.
Celbridge to Castlebar train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Celbridge to Castlebar is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Celbridge to Castlebar.
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