There are 4 ways to get from Castlepollard to Rathowen by bus, taxi, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, line 466 bus
best- Take the bus from Castlepollard to Granardbus 111A
- Take the bus from Granard to Edgeworthstownbus 466 / ...
2h 45m€31–44Drive 20.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Castlepollard to Rathowencar 20.3 km
22 min€4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Castlepollard to Rathowentaxi 20.3 km
22 min€30–40Line 818 bus, train, line 23 bus
- Take the bus from Castlepollard to Mullingar Stnbus 818
- Take the train from Mullingar to Longfordtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Longford Stn to Rathowenbus 22 / ...
3h 22m€17–28
Castlepollard to Rathowen by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Castlepollard to Rathowen is to drive which costs €3 - €6 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Castlepollard to Rathowen is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs €30 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlepollard to Rathowen. However, there are services departing from Castlepollard and arriving at Rathowen via Granard and Edgeworthstown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Castlepollard and Rathowen is 39 km. The road distance is 20.3 km.
The best way to get from Castlepollard to Rathowen without a car is to bus and line 466 bus which takes 2h 45m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Castlepollard to Rathowen, including transfers.
Castlepollard to Rathowen bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Castlepollard station.
Castlepollard to Rathowen bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Granard station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlepollard to Rathowen is 20 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Castlepollard to Rathowen.
There are 77+ hotels available in Rathowen.
What companies run services between Castlepollard, Ireland and Rathowen, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Castlepollard to Rathowen via Granard and Edgeworthstown in around 2h 45m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Mullingar to Longford
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Castlepollard to Granard
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €11–16
Bus from Granard to Edgeworthstown
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €10–15
Bus from Castlepollard to Mullingar Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Longford Westmeath Roscommon
- Leap
- €3–4
- Cash
- €4–6
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Longford Stn to Rathowen
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- €30–40
Ki Ki's Kabs
- Phone
- +353 87 628 7038
Lake County Taxi
- Phone
- +353 85 875 0750
Westmeath Cabs
- Phone
- +353 44 934 8888
Gallagher's Cab Hire
- Phone
- +353 43 667 1673
Brendan Leech Taxi Kinnegad
Kinnegad Cabs
- Phone
- +353 85 166 8066
Kinnegad Taxi
- Phone
- +353 44 939 1122
Jiffy Cabs
- Phone
- +353 46 9017 034
- Website
- jiffycabs.ie
Kells Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 2804 242
Lynch Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 7478 826
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