There are 4 ways to get from Castlebar to County Cork by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Castlebar to ATU Galwaybus 430
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 251
6h 7m€40–67Train
- Take the train from Castlebar to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Corktrain Re / ...
6h 21m€52–75Drive 255.9 km
- Drive from Castlebar to County Corkcar 255.9 km
2h 57m€44–64Bus via Mallow
- Take the bus from Castlebar to ATU Galwaybus 430
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Mallowbus 51
7h 50m€46–69
Castlebar to County Cork by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlebar to County Cork is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Castlebar to County Cork is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlebar to County Cork. However, there are services departing from Castlebar and arriving at Saint Ann's Road via ATU Galway and St Patrick's Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Castlebar to County Cork. However, there are services departing from Castlebar and arriving at Cork via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Castlebar and County Cork is 290 km. The road distance is 255.9 km.
The best way to get from Castlebar to County Cork without a car is to bus which takes 6h 7m and costs €40 - €70.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Castlebar to County Cork, including transfers.
Castlebar to County Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Castlebar station.
Castlebar to County Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Castlebar station.
The best way to get from Castlebar to County Cork is to bus which takes 6h 7m and costs €40 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €75 and takes 6h 21m.
What companies run services between Castlebar, Ireland and County Cork, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Castlebar to Saint Ann's Road via ATU Galway, Cork Andersn's Quay, and St Patrick's Street in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castlebar to Blarney East via Portarlington, Cork, Summerhill N, and St Patrick's Street in around 6h 21m.
- 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 Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €17–25
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Castlebar to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from ATU Galway to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Castlebar to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Citylink
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More Questions & Answers
Castlebar to County Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at ATU Galway station.
Castlebar to County Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlebar to County Cork is 256 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Castlebar to County Cork.
There are 325+ hotels available in County Cork.