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

The cheapest way to get from Newry to Castlebar is to train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Newry to Castlebar is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Newry and Castlebar?

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.

How far is it from Newry to Castlebar?

The distance between Newry and Castlebar is 356 km. The road distance is 238.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Newry to Castlebar without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 45m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Newry to Castlebar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newry to Castlebar bus from?

Newry to Castlebar bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Newry Bus Station.

Train or bus from Newry to Castlebar?

The best way to get from Newry to Castlebar is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 1m.

Where does the Newry to Castlebar bus arrive?

Newry to Castlebar bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Airport T2 station.

Can I drive from Newry to Castlebar?

Yes, the driving distance between Newry to Castlebar is 238 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Newry to Castlebar.

Where can I stay near Castlebar?

There are 203+ hotels available in Castlebar.

Newry to Castlebar - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Newry to Castlebar by bus, train, 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.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Airport T2X1 / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to CastlebarIc / ...
5h 45m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Newry to Dublin Connolly1 Gc->Dn / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to CastlebarIc / ...
6h 1m
€32–46
Bus
1. Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Airport T2X1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 11 to Castlebar721
6h 10m
Drive 238.2 km
1. Drive from Newry to Castlebar238.2 km
3h 15m
€42–60
Bus via Athlone
1. Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Athlone Station190
2. Take the bus from Athlone Station to Castlebar440
9h 50m
€42–70

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Newry to Castlebar.

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Distance: 356.4 km
Duration: 5h 45m

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

You can take a bus from Newry Bus Station to Castlebar via Dublin Airport T2 and Dublin Airport Zone 11 in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newry Bus Station to Castlebar via Newry Train Station [bus stop], Newry, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 6h 1m.

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