There are 3 ways to get from Dublin to Castlerea by train, bus, or car
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Dublin to Castlerea by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Castlerea is to train which costs €16 - €23 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Castlerea is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs €16 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Castlerea. However, there are services departing from Dublin Busáras and arriving at Castlerea via Tulsk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Castlerea. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Dublin and Castlerea is 185 km. The road distance is 171.6 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Castlerea without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs €16 - €23.
The train from Dublin Heuston to Castlerea takes 2h 8m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Dublin to Castlerea bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Dublin Busáras station.
Dublin to Castlerea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Castlerea is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs €16 - €23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 2m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Castlerea, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Castlerea 3 times a day. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Dublin Busáras to Tulsk every 4 hours. Tickets cost €20–29 and the journey takes 2h 42m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Castlerea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €16–23
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Tulsk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Dublin to Castlerea bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Tulsk station.
Dublin to Castlerea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Castlerea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Castlerea is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Dublin to Castlerea.
There are 45+ hotels available in Castlerea.





