There are 4 ways to get from Granard to Castlebar by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Granard to Athlone Station466
- Take the train from Athlone to CastlebarIc / ...
3h 54m€19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Granard to Tuam Vicar Street65
- Take the bus from Tuam Vicar Street to Castlebar52
4h 5m€19–36Drive 138.4 km
- Drive from Granard to Castlebar138.4 km
1h 42m€24–34Bus, line 52 bus
- Take the bus from Longford Station to Ballina, Bus Station22
- Take the bus from Ballina, Bus Station to Castlebar Stephen Garvey Way52
5h 3m€35–50
Granard to Castlebar by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Granard to Castlebar is to bus and train which costs €18 - €28 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Granard to Castlebar is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Granard to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Granard and arriving at Castlebar via Tuam Vicar Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Granard and Castlebar is 184 km. The road distance is 138.4 km.
The best way to get from Granard to Castlebar without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 54m and costs €18 - €28.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Granard to Castlebar, including transfers.
Granard to Castlebar bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Granard station.
Granard to Castlebar bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Tuam Vicar Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Granard to Castlebar is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Granard to Castlebar.
There are 201+ hotels available in Castlebar.
What companies run services between Granard, Ireland and Castlebar, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Granard to Castlebar via Tuam Vicar Street in around 4h 5m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athlone to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- 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 Granard to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Granard to Tuam Vicar Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Tuam Vicar Street to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Tuam Vicar Street to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Bus from Longford Station to Ballina, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Bus from Ballina, Bus Station to Castlebar Stephen Garvey Way
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
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