There are 4 ways to get from Loughrea to Castlerea by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus via Galway
best- Take the bus from Loughrea to ATU Galway920
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to CastlereaNg05
2h 55m€17–28Drive 74.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Loughrea to Castlerea74.9 km
1h 14m€13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Loughrea to Castlerea74.9 km
1h 14m€100–130Bus
- Take the bus from Loughrea to Ballinasloe Station548
- Take the bus from Ballinasloe Station to Castlerea546
3h 3m
Loughrea to Castlerea by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Loughrea to Castlerea is to drive which costs €12 - €19 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Loughrea to Castlerea is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs €12 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Loughrea to Castlerea. However, there are services departing from Loughrea and arriving at Castlerea via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Loughrea and Castlerea is 108 km. The road distance is 74.9 km.
The best way to get from Loughrea to Castlerea without a car is to bus via Galway which takes 2h 55m and costs €17 - €29.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Loughrea to Castlerea, including transfers.
Loughrea to Castlerea bus services, operated by Healy Bus, depart from Loughrea station.
Loughrea to Castlerea bus services, operated by Healy Bus, arrive at ATU Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loughrea to Castlerea is 75 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Loughrea to Castlerea.
There are 45+ hotels available in Castlerea.
What companies run services between Loughrea, Ireland and Castlerea, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Loughrea to Castlerea via ATU Galway and ATU Galway in around 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +353 91 770 066
- healybus@iol.ie
- Website
- healybus.com
Bus from Loughrea to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- http://www.healybus.com/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Loughrea to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Loughrea to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Galway Bus Ltd
- Phone
- 057 912 0124
- info@kearnstransport.com
- Website
- kearnstransport.com
Bus from Loughrea to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from ATU Galway to Castlerea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
- Phone
- 091 842384
- galway@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkgalway.ie
Bus from Loughrea to Ballinasloe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinkgalway.ie/
Bus from Ballinasloe Station to Castlerea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinkgalway.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Loughrea Taxi
- Phone
- +353 87 944 1081
- Website
- loughreataxi.com
Ken's Kabs
- Phone
- +353 87 067 5050
Curley Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 094 7322
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