What is the cheapest way to get from Leixlip to Castlebar?

The cheapest way to get from Leixlip to Castlebar is to train which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leixlip to Castlebar?

The fastest way to get from Leixlip to Castlebar is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Leixlip and Castlebar?

No, there is no direct bus from Leixlip to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Our Lady's Nativity and arriving at Castlebar via Ormond Quay Upper and Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

How far is it from Leixlip to Castlebar?

The distance between Leixlip and Castlebar is 260 km. The road distance is 215.3 km.

How do I travel from Leixlip to Castlebar without a car?

The best way to get from Leixlip to Castlebar without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €23 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Leixlip to Castlebar?

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Leixlip to Castlebar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leixlip to Castlebar bus from?

Leixlip to Castlebar bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.

Train or bus from Leixlip to Castlebar?

The best way to get from Leixlip to Castlebar is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €40 and takes 5h 17m.

Where does the Leixlip to Castlebar bus arrive?

Leixlip to Castlebar bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Castlebar station.

Can I drive from Leixlip to Castlebar?

Yes, the driving distance between Leixlip to Castlebar is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Leixlip to Castlebar.

Where can I stay near Castlebar?

There are 200+ hotels available in Castlebar.

Leixlip to Castlebar - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Leixlip to Castlebar by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebartrain Re
4h 28m
€24–33
Train via Portarlington
cheapest
1. Take the train from Hazelhatch to Portarlingtontrain 202 / ...
2. Take the train from Portarlington to Castlebartrain Re
4h 52m
€23–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebarbus 721
5h 17m
€27–36
Drive 215.3 km
1. Drive from Leixlip to Castlebarcar 215.3 km
2h 31m
€36–52
Bus via Foxford
1. Take the bus from Liffey Valley SC to Foxfordbus 22
6h 4m
€38–53

Leixlip to Castlebar by bus and train

23Weekly Services

4h 28mAverage Duration

€24Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Leixlip to Castlebar.

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Distance: 260.2 km
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Leixlip, Ireland and Castlebar, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebar 3 times a day. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebar every 4 hours. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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