There are 3 ways to get from Castlebar to County Westmeath by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Castlebar to Athlonetrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Loughnavalleybus 819
3h 27m€24–34Bus
- Take the bus from Claremorris to Athlone Stnbus 440
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Loughnavalleybus 819
5h 8m€41–62Drive 141.5 km
- Drive from Castlebar to County Westmeathcar 141.5 km
2h 3m€25–36
Castlebar to County Westmeath by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlebar to County Westmeath is to train and bus which costs €23 - €35 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Castlebar to County Westmeath is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs €24 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlebar to County Westmeath. However, there are services departing from Castlebar and arriving at Loughnavalley via Claremorris and Athlone Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Castlebar and County Westmeath is 157 km. The road distance is 141.5 km.
The best way to get from Castlebar to County Westmeath without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 27m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Castlebar to County Westmeath, including transfers.
Castlebar to County Westmeath bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Claremorris station.
Castlebar to County Westmeath bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Athlone Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlebar to County Westmeath is 141 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Castlebar to County Westmeath.
There are 71+ hotels available in County Westmeath.
What companies run services between Castlebar, Ireland and County Westmeath, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Castlebar to Loughnavalley via Claremorris and Athlone Stn in around 5h 8m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Castlebar to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €10–15
Bus from Athlone Stn to Loughnavalley
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- TFI Local Link Longford Westmeath Roscommon
- Leap
- €4–5
- Cash
- €6–8
Bus from Athlone Stn to Loughnavalley
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- TFI Local Link Longford Westmeath Roscommon
- Leap
- €4–5
- Cash
- €6–8
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