There are 3 ways to get from Kilrush to Castlebar by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kilrush to Ennis Stationbus 336
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to ATU Galwaybus 51
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Castlebarbus 430
5h 28m€31–56Drive 180 km
- Drive from Kilrush to Castlebarcar 180 km
2h 12m€32–46Bus via Aldi Kilrush
- Take the bus from Aldi Kilrush to Ennis Stationbus 335
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to ATU Galwaybus 51
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Castlebarbus 430
6h 31m€35–51
Kilrush to Castlebar by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kilrush to Castlebar is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Kilrush to Castlebar is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilrush to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Kilrush and arriving at Castlebar via Ennis Station and ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Kilrush and Castlebar is 199 km. The road distance is 180 km.
The best way to get from Kilrush to Castlebar without a car is to bus which takes 5h 28m and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Kilrush to Castlebar, including transfers.
Kilrush to Castlebar bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kilrush station.
Kilrush to Castlebar bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Ennis Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilrush to Castlebar is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Kilrush to Castlebar.
There are 217+ hotels available in Castlebar.
What companies run services between Kilrush, IE-CE, Ireland and Castlebar, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kilrush to Castlebar via Ennis Station and ATU Galway in around 5h 28m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Kilrush to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–19
- Phone
- 069 22311
- [email protected]
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
Bus from Kilrush to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
- Leap
- €4–6
- Cash
- €7–8
Bus from Aldi Kilrush to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
- Leap
- €8–10
- Cash
- €12–15
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Ennis Station to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Ennis Station to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from ATU Galway to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from ATU Galway to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Citylink
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