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

The cheapest way to get from Lisburn to Castlebar is to train which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lisburn to Castlebar is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Lisburn and Castlebar?

No, there is no direct bus from Lisburn to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Sprucefield Shopping Centre and arriving at Castlebar via Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Lisburn and Castlebar?

No, there is no direct train from Lisburn to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Hilden and arriving at Castlebar via Portadown, Busáras and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

How far is it from Lisburn to Castlebar?

The distance between Lisburn and Castlebar is 398 km. The road distance is 259.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Lisburn to Castlebar without a car is to bus via Dublin which takes 7h 10m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Lisburn to Castlebar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lisburn to Castlebar bus from?

Lisburn to Castlebar bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Sprucefield Shopping Centre station.

Where do I catch the Lisburn to Castlebar train from?

Lisburn to Castlebar train services, operated by Translink, depart from Portadown station.

Train or bus from Lisburn to Castlebar?

The best way to get from Lisburn to Castlebar is to bus via Dublin which takes 7h 10m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 11m.

Where does the Lisburn to Castlebar bus arrive?

Lisburn to Castlebar bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Busaras Bus Station.

Where does the Lisburn to Castlebar train arrive?

Lisburn to Castlebar train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Connolly station.

Can I drive from Lisburn to Castlebar?

Yes, the driving distance between Lisburn to Castlebar is 260 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Lisburn to Castlebar.

Where can I stay near Castlebar?

There are 204+ hotels available in Castlebar.

Lisburn to Castlebar - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Lisburn to Castlebar by bus, train, 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.

Bus via Dublin
best
1. Take the bus from Sprucefield Shopping Centre to Dublin Busaras Bus StationX1
2. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebar721
7h 10m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly1 Gc->Dn
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to CastlebarIc / ...
7h 11m
€42–61
Drive 259.9 km
1. Drive from Lisburn to Castlebar259.9 km
3h 17m
€46–67
Bus
1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Enniskillen Bus Station261 / ...
2. Take the bus from Enniskillen to Ballina Humbert Street458
9h 14m

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Distance: 398.2 km
Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Lisburn, Northern Ireland and Castlebar, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Sprucefield Shopping Centre to Castlebar via Dublin Busaras Bus Station and Crampton Quay in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hilden to Castlebar via Portadown, Dublin Connolly, Busáras, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 7h 11m.

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