What is the cheapest way to get from Dublin to Castlemaine?

The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Castlemaine is to train via Mallow which costs €29 - €60 and takes 5h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dublin to Castlemaine?

The fastest way to get from Dublin to Castlemaine is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs €50 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Dublin and Castlemaine?

No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Castlemaine. However, there are services departing from Burgh Quay and arriving at Castlemaine via Killarney Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Dublin and Castlemaine?

No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Castlemaine. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Tralee via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.

How far is it from Dublin to Castlemaine?

The distance between Dublin and Castlemaine is 348 km. The road distance is 296.9 km.

How do I travel from Dublin to Castlemaine without a car?

The best way to get from Dublin to Castlemaine without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs €35 - €55.

How long does it take to get from Dublin to Castlemaine?

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Dublin to Castlemaine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dublin to Castlemaine bus from?

Dublin to Castlemaine bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Burgh Quay station.

Where do I catch the Dublin to Castlemaine train from?

Dublin to Castlemaine train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.

Train or bus from Dublin to Castlemaine?

The best way to get from Dublin to Castlemaine is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 6h 1m.

Where does the Dublin to Castlemaine bus arrive?

Dublin to Castlemaine bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Killarney Mission station.

Where does the Dublin to Castlemaine train arrive?

Dublin to Castlemaine train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tralee station.

Can I drive from Dublin to Castlemaine?

Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Castlemaine is 297 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Dublin to Castlemaine.

Where can I stay near Castlemaine?

There are 213+ hotels available in Castlemaine.

Dublin to Castlemaine - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Dublin to Castlemaine by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Traleetrain Ic
5h 13m
€39–54
Train via Mallow
cheapest
1. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain Ic
5h 16m
€29–56
Bus
1. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Killarney Missionbus 300
6h 1m
€31–56
Drive 296.9 km
1. Drive from Dublin to Castlemainecar 296.9 km
3h 19m
€51–73
Fly, line 279 bus
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane DUB - KIR
2. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Castlemainebus
5h 21m
€38–113
Bus via Airport Zone 12
1. Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Killarney Missionbus 722
7h 47m

Dublin to Castlemaine by train and bus

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5h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 348 km
Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Castlemaine, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Tralee twice daily. Tickets cost €28–40 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, Dublin Coach operates a bus from Burgh Quay to Killarney Mission every 4 hours. Tickets cost €27–40 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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