There are 4 ways to get from Farranfore to Castlebar by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Farranfore to Portarlingtontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to Castlebartrain Ic / ...
6h 37m€37–54Bus
- Take the bus from Abbeyfeale to UL Student Ctrbus 300
- Take the bus from UL East Gate to Castlebar Librarybus Ul05
6h 54mDrive 257.9 km
- Drive from Farranfore to Castlebarcar 257.9 km
3h 4m€44–64Bus via Galway
- Take the bus from Farranfore to Limerick Colbertbus 14
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to ATU Galwaybus 51
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Castlebarbus 430
7h 53m€45–64
Farranfore to Castlebar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Farranfore to Castlebar is to train which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Farranfore to Castlebar is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Farranfore to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Farranfore and arriving at Castlebar Library via Abbeyfeale and UL East Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Farranfore to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Farranfore and arriving at Castlebar via Portarlington and Athlone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
The distance between Farranfore and Castlebar is 426 km. The road distance is 257.9 km.
The best way to get from Farranfore to Castlebar without a car is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Farranfore to Castlebar, including transfers.
Farranfore to Castlebar bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Abbeyfeale station.
Farranfore to Castlebar train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Farranfore station.
The best way to get from Farranfore to Castlebar is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Farranfore, Ireland and Castlebar, Ireland?
You can take a train from Farranfore to Castlebar via Portarlington and Athlone in around 6h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Farranfore to Castlebar Library via Abbeyfeale, UL Student Ctr, and UL East Gate in around 6h 54m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Farranfore to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €21–30
Train from Portarlington to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athlone to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €10–15
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Abbeyfeale to UL Student Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €7–11
- Phone
- 0872330097
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from UL East Gate to Castlebar Library
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/Michael-Moran-Coach-Hire-Castlebar-623323737844282
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Farranfore to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- 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 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Farranfore to Castlebar bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at UL Student Ctr station.
Farranfore to Castlebar train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Farranfore to Castlebar is 258 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Farranfore to Castlebar.
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