The average train between Castlebar and Galway City takes 3h 36m and the fastest train takes 2h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Castlebar to Galway City. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Castlebar and Galway City. The earliest departure is at 5:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Castlebar is at 6:43 PM which arrives into Galway City at 10:07 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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4h 37m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Castlebar to Galway City? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Castlebar to Galway City. However, there are services departing from Castlebar station and arriving at Galway City station via Athlone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
Castlebar to Galway City train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Castlebar station.
Castlebar to Galway City train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Galway station.
The distance between Castlebar and Galway City is 65.4 km. The road distance is 195 km.
You can take a train from Castlebar to Galway via Athlone in around 3h 34m.