There are 4 ways to get from Castlebar to Lifford by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Claremorris to Ballybofeybus 964
5h 28mDrive 188.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Castlebar to Liffordcar 188.9 km
2h 35m€33–47Bus via Letterkenny Bus
- Take the bus from Claremorris to Letterkenny Busbus 964
5h 40m€43–71Bus via Sligo
- Take the bus from Ballina Humbrt to Sligo Bus Stnbus 458
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Letterkenny Busbus 64
7h 1m€45–83
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlebar to Lifford is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Castlebar to Lifford is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlebar to Lifford. However, there are services departing from Claremorris and arriving at Lifford via Ballybofey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Castlebar and Lifford is 217 km. The road distance is 188.9 km.
The best way to get from Castlebar to Lifford without a car is to bus which takes 5h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Castlebar to Lifford, including transfers.
Castlebar to Lifford bus services, operated by Bus Feda Teoranta, depart from Claremorris station.
Castlebar to Lifford bus services, operated by Bus Feda Teoranta, arrive at Ballybofey station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlebar to Lifford is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Castlebar to Lifford.
There are 340+ hotels available in Lifford.
What companies run services between Castlebar, Ireland and Lifford, Ireland?
Bus Feda Teoranta operates a bus from Claremorris to Ballybofey twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from Claremorris to Ballybofey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
Bus from Claremorris to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Claremorris to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ballina Humbrt to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €16–22
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €20–28
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