There are 4 ways to get from Maynooth to Castlebar by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Swinford
best- Take the bus from Maynooth Station to Swinfordbus 22
4h 16m€35–49Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebartrain 804 / ...
4h 27m€33–46Drive 208 km
- Drive from Maynooth to Castlebarcar 208 km
2h 29m€35–51Bus
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebarbus 721
5h 12m€33–46
Maynooth to Castlebar by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maynooth to Castlebar is to train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Maynooth to Castlebar is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Maynooth station to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Maynooth Station and arriving at Castlebar via Swinford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Maynooth to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Castlebar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Maynooth and Castlebar is 218 km. The road distance is 208 km.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Castlebar without a car is to bus via Swinford which takes 4h 16m and costs €35 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Maynooth to Castlebar, including transfers.
Maynooth to Castlebar bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Maynooth Station.
Maynooth to Castlebar train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Castlebar is to bus via Swinford which takes 4h 16m and costs €35 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between Maynooth, Ireland and Castlebar, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Maynooth Station to Swinford every 4 hours. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebar every 4 hours. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €21–30
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Maynooth Station to Swinford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Citylink
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More Questions & Answers
Maynooth to Castlebar bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Swinford station.
Maynooth to Castlebar train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Castlebar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maynooth to Castlebar is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Maynooth to Castlebar.
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