There are 3 ways to get from Mallow to Castlebar by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Mallow to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to Castlebartrain Ic / ...
5h 36m€32–47Bus
- Take the bus from Mallow to ATU Galwaybus 51
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Castlebarbus 430
6h 13m€35–48Drive 230.2 km
- Drive from Mallow to Castlebarcar 230.2 km
2h 40m€39–56
Mallow to Castlebar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mallow to Castlebar is to train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Mallow to Castlebar is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Mallow to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Mallow and arriving at Castlebar via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Mallow to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Mallow and arriving at Castlebar via Portlaoise, Portarlington and Athlone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Mallow and Castlebar is 344 km. The road distance is 230.2 km.
The best way to get from Mallow to Castlebar without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Mallow to Castlebar, including transfers.
Mallow to Castlebar bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Mallow station.
Mallow to Castlebar train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Mallow station.
The best way to get from Mallow to Castlebar is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 6h 13m.
What companies run services between Mallow, Ireland and Castlebar, Ireland?
You can take a train from Mallow to Castlebar via Portlaoise, Portarlington, and Athlone in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mallow to Castlebar via ATU Galway in around 6h 13m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Mallow to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €13–19
Train from Portarlington to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athlone to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €10–15
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Mallow to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from ATU Galway to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Citylink
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More Questions & Answers
Mallow to Castlebar bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at ATU Galway station.
Mallow to Castlebar train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mallow to Castlebar is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Mallow to Castlebar.
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