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How to get fromCounty Laois to Castlebarby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from County Laois to Castlebar by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Portarlington to Castlebartrain train 804 / ...
    4h 24m
    €21–30

  2. Bus via Limerick

    1. Take the bus from Roscrea Aby St to UL Student Ctrbus bus 735
    2. Take the bus from UL East Gate to Castlebar Librarybus bus Ul05
    6h 37m

  3. Drive  177.2 km

    1. Drive from County Laois to Castlebarcar car 177.2 km
    2h 47m
    €31–45

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roscrea Aby St to Athlone Stnbus bus 850
    2. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Castlebarbus bus 440
    7h 43m
    €41–57

County Laois to Castlebar by bus and train

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration4h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 206.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between County Laois, Ireland and Castlebar, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portarlington to Castlebar twice daily. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clonenagh National School to Castlebar Library via Roscrea Aby St, UL Student Ctr, and UL East Gate in around 6h 37m.

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