There are 4 ways to get from Isle of Man to Castlebar by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or busferry
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Fly to Dublin Airport, train
best- Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Dublin Airport (DUB)IOM - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebar
5h 20m€79–219Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Heysham
- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Station181
- Take the bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Ayr Bus Station4
- Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
- Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotel
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebar721
25h 17mFly to Shannon Airport, bus
- Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Shannon Airport (SNN)IOM - SNN
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to ATU Galway
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Castlebar
8h 33m€87–305Fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
- Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)IOM - NOC
- Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to Castlebar
5h 8m€80–297
Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Isle of Man to Castlebar is to fly and train which costs €75 - €220 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Isle of Man to Castlebar is to fly and bus which takes 5h 8m and costs €80 - €300.
The distance between Isle of Man and Castlebar is 389 km.
The best way to get from Isle of Man to Castlebar without a car is to car ferry and bus and bus and ferry which takes 25h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Isle of Man to Castlebar, including transfers.
There are 203+ hotels available in Castlebar.
What companies run services between Isle of Man and Castlebar, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Isle of Man to Castlebar. However, you can fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21, take the line 782 bus to Heuston Station, walk to Dublin Heuston, then take the train to Castlebar. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Castlebar via Heysham, Bus Station Night Std, Buchanan Bus Station, Sauchiehall Lane, Ayr Bus Station, Ayr, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Europa Bus Centre, The Gresham Hotel, and Crampton Quay in around 25h 17m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Shannon Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Shannon Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Shannon Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Shannon Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €21–30
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.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/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Shannon Airport to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from ATU Galway to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Ireland West Airport to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Shannon Airport to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Bus from ATU Galway to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +44 8722 992 992
- Website
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Heysham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €38–77
- Website
- https://www.steam-packet.com/
- Standard fare
- €77
- Foot Passenger
- €38
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