There are 3 ways to get from Castlebar to Portumna 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 Portumnabus 844
3h 57m€19–27Train, line 547 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Castlebar to Athlonetrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Ballinasloe Stn to Portumnabus 547
4h 9m€15–22Drive 134 km
- Drive from Castlebar to Portumnacar 134 km
1h 34m€23–33
Castlebar to Portumna by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlebar to Portumna is to train and line 547 bus which costs €14 - €22 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Castlebar to Portumna is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlebar to Portumna. However, there are services departing from Castlebar and arriving at Portumna via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Castlebar and Portumna is 152 km. The road distance is 134 km.
The best way to get from Castlebar to Portumna without a car is to bus which takes 3h 57m and costs €19 - €27.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Castlebar to Portumna, including transfers.
Castlebar to Portumna bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Castlebar station.
Castlebar to Portumna bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at ATU Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlebar to Portumna is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Castlebar to Portumna.
There are 56+ hotels available in Portumna.
What companies run services between Castlebar, Ireland and Portumna, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Castlebar to Portumna via ATU Galway in around 3h 57m.
- 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
- 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/
- Phone
- +353 57 912 0124
- [email protected]
- Website
- kearnstransport.com
Bus from ATU Galway to Portumna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
- Phone
- 091 842384
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkgalway.ie
Bus from Ballinasloe Stn to Portumna
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.locallinkgalway.ie/
- Leap / Contactless
- €2
- Adult Single
- €2
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