There are 5 ways to get from Castlebar to Cashel by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Castlebar to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Thurlestrain Re / ...
4h 29m€58–78Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Castlebar to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Portlaoise Stn to Cashelbus 858b
5h 12m€26–36Bus
- Take the bus from Castlebar Library to UL East Gatebus Ul05
- Take the bus from UL Student Ctr to Cashelbus 332
5h 26mDrive 217.1 km
- Drive from Castlebar to Cashelcar 217.1 km
2h 54m€38–55Bus via Galway
- Take the bus from Castlebar to ATU Galwaybus 430
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Henry Streetbus 251
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Cashelbus 332
6h 57m€40–58
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Castlebar to Cashel is to train and bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Castlebar to Cashel is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlebar to Cashel. However, there are services departing from Castlebar Library and arriving at Cashel via UL Student Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Castlebar to Cashel. However, there are services departing from Castlebar and arriving at Thurles via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Castlebar and Cashel is 273 km. The road distance is 217.1 km.
The best way to get from Castlebar to Cashel without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs €55 - €80.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Castlebar to Cashel, including transfers.
Castlebar to Cashel bus services, operated by Michael Moran, depart from Castlebar Library station.
Castlebar to Cashel train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Castlebar station.
The best way to get from Castlebar to Cashel is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs €55 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Castlebar, Ireland and Cashel, IE-TA, Ireland?
You can take a train from Castlebar to Cashel via Portarlington and Thurles in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castlebar Library to Cashel via UL East Gate and UL Student Ctr in around 5h 26m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Castlebar to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Portarlington to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–11
Train from Castlebar to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- 0872330097
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Castlebar Library to UL East Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Michael Moran
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Booking & Getting There
Castlebar to Cashel bus services, operated by Michael Moran, arrive at UL East Gate station.
Castlebar to Cashel train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlebar to Cashel is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Castlebar to Cashel.
There are 117+ hotels available in Cashel.