There are 5 ways to get from Blessington to Westport by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Westporttrain 804 / ...
5h 18m€27–41Train via Athlone
cheapest- Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to Westporttrain Ic / ...
5h 23m€25–37Line 65 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Blessington to Poolbeg Stbus 65
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebarbus 721
7h 11m€35–49Drive 249.3 km
- Drive from Blessington to Westportcar 249.3 km
3h 12m€43–61Line 65 bus, bus via Swinford
- Take the bus from Blessington to Poolbeg Stbus 65
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Swinfordbus 22
- Take the bus from Swinford to Westportbus 440
7h 45m€42–57
Blessington to Westport by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blessington to Westport is to train via Athlone which costs €24 - €40 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Blessington to Westport is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Blessington to Westport. However, there are services departing from Blessington and arriving at Westport via Crampton Quay and Castlebar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Blessington to Westport. However, there are services departing from Tallaght and arriving at Westport via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Blessington and Westport is 292 km. The road distance is 249.3 km.
The best way to get from Blessington to Westport without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs €26 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Blessington to Westport, including transfers.
Blessington to Westport bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Blessington station.
Blessington to Westport train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Blessington to Westport is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs €26 - €45. Alternatively, you can line 65 bus and bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 11m.
What companies run services between Blessington, Ireland and Westport, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Westport every 4 hours. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blessington to Westport via Poolbeg St, Crampton Quay, and Castlebar in around 7h 11m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
Train from Portarlington to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athlone to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–17
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Blessington to Poolbeg St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Blessington to Poolbeg St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Swinford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Swinford to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–19
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More Questions & Answers
Blessington to Westport bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Poolbeg St station.
Blessington to Westport train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Westport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blessington to Westport is 249 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Blessington to Westport.
There are 263+ hotels available in Westport.