There are 3 ways to get from Midleton to Castlebar by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cork to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to Castlebartrain Re / ...
7h 15m€36–53Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to ATU Galwaybus 51
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Castlebarbus 430
8h 25m€49–68Drive 273.1 km
- Drive from Midleton to Castlebarcar 273.1 km
3h 23m€48–68
Midleton to Castlebar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Midleton to Castlebar is to train which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Midleton to Castlebar is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Midleton to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Jameson Distillery and arriving at Castlebar via Cork Bus Stn and ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Midleton to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Midleton and arriving at Castlebar via Cork, Portarlington and Athlone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Midleton and Castlebar is 397 km. The road distance is 273.1 km.
The best way to get from Midleton to Castlebar without a car is to train which takes 7h 15m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Midleton to Castlebar, including transfers.
Midleton to Castlebar bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cork Bus Stn station.
Midleton to Castlebar train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Midleton to Castlebar is to train which takes 7h 15m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 8h 25m.
What companies run services between Midleton, Ireland and Castlebar, Ireland?
You can take a train from Midleton to Castlebar via Cork, Portarlington, and Athlone in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jameson Distillery to Castlebar via Cork Bus Stn and ATU Galway in around 8h 25m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €17–25
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 28m
- 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 Cork Bus Stn to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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More Questions & Answers
Midleton to Castlebar bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at ATU Galway station.
Midleton to Castlebar train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Midleton to Castlebar is 273 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Midleton to Castlebar.
There are 236+ hotels available in Castlebar.



