There are 5 ways to get from Newry to Castlebar by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newry to Dublin Connollytrain Belfast Great Central - Dublin Connolly
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebartrain Re
5h 27m€32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 11 to Castlebarbus 721
6h 10mDrive 238.2 km
- Drive from Newry to Castlebarcar 238.2 km
3h 14m€41–60Bus, train
- Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebartrain Re
5h 44mBus via Athlone
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Athlone Stationbus 190
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Castlebarbus 440
9h 54m€42–69
Newry to Castlebar by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newry to Castlebar is to train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Newry to Castlebar is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Newry station to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Newry Bus Station and arriving at Castlebar via Dublin Airport Zone 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Newry to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Newry and arriving at Castlebar via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Newry and Castlebar is 359 km. The road distance is 238.2 km.
The best way to get from Newry to Castlebar without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Newry to Castlebar, including transfers.
Newry to Castlebar bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Newry Bus Station.
Newry to Castlebar train services, operated by Translink, depart from Newry station.
The best way to get from Newry to Castlebar is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Newry, Northern Ireland and Castlebar, Ireland?
You can take a train from Newry to Castlebar via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newry Bus Station to Castlebar via Dublin Airport T2 and Dublin Airport Zone 11 in around 6h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Newry to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Newry to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €10–15
Train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €21–30
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 11 to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Athlone Station to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Newry to Castlebar bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Airport T2 station.
Newry to Castlebar train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newry to Castlebar is 238 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Newry to Castlebar.
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