There are 4 ways to get from Kenmare to Castlebar by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kenmare to Killarney Bus Stnbus 270
- Take the train from Killarney to Portarlingtontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to Castlebartrain Re / ...
7h 56m€38–70Bus
- Take the bus from Kenmare to Killarney Bus Stnbus 270
- Take the bus from Killarney Mission to UL Student Ctrbus 300
- Take the bus from UL East Gate to Castlebar Librarybus
8hDrive 305.2 km
- Drive from Kenmare to Castlebarcar 305.2 km
3h 43m€53–76Bus via Galway
- Take the bus from Kenmare to Killarney Bus Stnbus 270
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Limerick Colbertbus 14
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to ATU Galwaybus 51
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Castlebarbus 430
9h 52m€48–84
Kenmare to Castlebar by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kenmare to Castlebar is to bus and train which costs €35 - €75 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Kenmare to Castlebar is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Kenmare to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Kenmare and arriving at Castlebar Library via Killarney Mission and UL East Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Kenmare and Castlebar is 451 km. The road distance is 305.2 km.
The best way to get from Kenmare to Castlebar without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 56m and costs €35 - €75.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Kenmare to Castlebar, including transfers.
Kenmare to Castlebar bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kenmare station.
Kenmare to Castlebar bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Killarney Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kenmare to Castlebar is 305 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Kenmare to Castlebar.
There are 239+ hotels available in Castlebar.
What companies run services between Kenmare, Ireland and Castlebar, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kenmare to Castlebar Library via Killarney Bus Stn, Killarney Mission, UL Student Ctr, and UL East Gate in around 8h.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Killarney to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €20–28
Train from Portarlington to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athlone to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €10–15
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Kenmare to Killarney Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
Bus from Kenmare to Killarney Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
Bus from Kenmare to Killarney Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
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