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

The cheapest way to get from Lurgan to Castlebar is to train which costs €40 - €60 and takes 6h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lurgan to Castlebar is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Lurgan and Castlebar?

No, there is no direct bus from Lurgan to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Lurgan and arriving at Castlebar via Five Lamps and Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Lurgan and Castlebar?

No, there is no direct train from Lurgan to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Lurgan and arriving at Castlebar via Portadown, Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

How far is it from Lurgan to Castlebar?

The distance between Lurgan and Castlebar is 396 km. The road distance is 240.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Lurgan to Castlebar without a car is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs €40 - €60.

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

It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Lurgan to Castlebar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lurgan to Castlebar bus from?

Lurgan to Castlebar bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Lurgan station.

Where do I catch the Lurgan to Castlebar train from?

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

Train or bus from Lurgan to Castlebar?

The best way to get from Lurgan to Castlebar is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs €40 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin, which costs and takes 6h 33m.

Where does the Lurgan to Castlebar bus arrive?

Lurgan to Castlebar bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.

Where does the Lurgan to Castlebar train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lurgan to Castlebar?

Yes, the driving distance between Lurgan to Castlebar is 241 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Lurgan to Castlebar.

Where can I stay near Castlebar?

There are 200+ hotels available in Castlebar.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Lurgan 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 Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain Rail
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebartrain Re
6h 28m
€40–59
Bus via Dublin
1. Take the bus from Lurgan to Dublin Connollybus 141
2. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebarbus 721
6h 33m
Drive 240.5 km
1. Drive from Lurgan to Castlebarcar 240.5 km
3h 4m
€42–60
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dungannon Bus Station to Enniskillen Bus Stationbus 261
2. Take the bus from Enniskillen to Ballina Bus Stationbus 458
10h 14m

Lurgan to Castlebar by train and tram

23Weekly Services

6h 28mAverage Duration

€40Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Lurgan to Castlebar.

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Distance: 396 km
Duration: 6h 28m

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

You can take a train from Lurgan to Castlebar via Portadown, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lurgan to Castlebar via Dublin Connolly, Five Lamps, Hawkins Street, and Crampton Quay in around 6h 33m.

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