There are 4 ways to get from Dublin to Westport by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Westporttrain 804 / ...
3h 14m€22–35Bus
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebarbus 721
4h 48m€33–46Drive 251.5 km
- Drive from Dublin to Westportcar 251.5 km
2h 58m€43–62Bus via Swinford
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Swinfordbus 22
- Take the bus from Swinford to Westportbus 440
5h 23m€39–53
Dublin to Westport by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Westport is to train which costs €22 - €35 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Westport is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Westport. However, there are services departing from Crampton Quay and arriving at Westport via Castlebar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Westport. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Dublin and Westport is 263 km. The road distance is 251.5 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Westport without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €22 - €35.
The train from Dublin Heuston to Westport takes 3h 14m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Dublin to Westport bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Dublin to Westport train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Westport is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €22 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 4h 48m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Westport, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Westport every 4 hours. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebar every 4 hours. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Swinford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Swinford to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–19
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More Questions & Answers
Dublin to Westport bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Castlebar station.
Dublin to Westport train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Westport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Westport is 251 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Dublin to Westport.
There are 265+ hotels available in Westport.



