There are 4 ways to get from Castlebar to Ennis 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 Ennis Stationbus 51
3h 51m€26–36Train
cheapest- Take the train from Castlebar to Athlonetrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athenry to Ennistrain Ic
4h 34m€23–33Drive 138.8 km
- Drive from Castlebar to Enniscar 138.8 km
1h 34m€24–35Bus via Ennis B na Trócaire
- Take the bus from Castlebar to ATU Galwaybus 430
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Ennis B na Trócairebus 350
5h 29m€33–46
Castlebar to Ennis by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlebar to Ennis is to train which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Castlebar to Ennis is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlebar to Ennis station. However, there are services departing from Castlebar and arriving at Ennis Station via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Castlebar to Ennis. However, there are services departing from Castlebar and arriving at Ennis via Athlone and Athenry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Castlebar and Ennis is 152 km. The road distance is 138.8 km.
The best way to get from Castlebar to Ennis without a car is to bus which takes 3h 51m and costs €26 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Castlebar to Ennis, including transfers.
Castlebar to Ennis bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Castlebar station.
Castlebar to Ennis train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Castlebar station.
The best way to get from Castlebar to Ennis is to bus which takes 3h 51m and costs €26 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 34m.
What companies run services between Castlebar, Ireland and Ennis, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Castlebar to Ennis Station via ATU Galway in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castlebar to Ennis via Athlone and Athenry in around 4h 34m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Castlebar to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €10–15
Train from Athlone to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athenry to Ennis
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Castlebar to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Castlebar to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from ATU Galway to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from ATU Galway to Ennis B na Trócaire
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €21–29
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More Questions & Answers
Castlebar to Ennis bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at ATU Galway station.
Castlebar to Ennis train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athlone station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlebar to Ennis is 139 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Castlebar to Ennis.
There are 123+ hotels available in Ennis.



