There are 5 ways to get from Castlebar to Maynooth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
4h 3m€24–32Bus via Swinford
- Take the bus from Swinford to Maynooth Stationbus 22
4h 17m€36–52Drive 208.4 km
- Drive from Castlebar to Maynoothcar 208.4 km
2h 30m€36–52Train via Portarlington
- Take the train from Castlebar to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Hazelhatchtrain Ic / ...
4h 5m€24–33Bus
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Bachelors Walkbus 721
4h 36m€25–33
Castlebar to Maynooth by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlebar to Maynooth is to train which costs €24 - €35 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Castlebar to Maynooth is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlebar to Maynooth station. However, there are services departing from Castlebar and arriving at Maynooth Station via Swinford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Castlebar to Maynooth. However, there are services departing from Castlebar and arriving at Dublin Heuston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Castlebar and Maynooth is 268 km. The road distance is 208.4 km.
The best way to get from Castlebar to Maynooth without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €24 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Castlebar to Maynooth, including transfers.
Castlebar to Maynooth bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Swinford station.
Castlebar to Maynooth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Castlebar station.
The best way to get from Castlebar to Maynooth is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €24 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus via Swinford, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 4h 17m.
What companies run services between Castlebar, Ireland and Maynooth, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Castlebar to Dublin Heuston every 3 hours. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 3h 6m. Alternatively, Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Swinford to Maynooth Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Castlebar to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €21–30
Train from Castlebar to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Portarlington to Hazelhatch
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Swinford to Maynooth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Castlebar to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Castlebar to Maynooth bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Maynooth Station.
Castlebar to Maynooth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlebar to Maynooth is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Castlebar to Maynooth.
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