There are 5 ways to get from Leixlip to Castlebar by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebartrain 804 / ...
4h 27m€24–33Train via Portarlington
cheapest- Take the train from Hazelhatch to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Castlebartrain 804 / ...
4h 51m€23–33Bus
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebarbus 721
5h 12m€24–33Drive 215.2 km
- Drive from Leixlip to Castlebarcar 215.2 km
2h 31m€38–55Bus via Swinford
- Take the bus from Liffey Valley SC to Swinfordbus 22
5h 57m€39–55
Leixlip to Castlebar by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leixlip to Castlebar is to train which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Leixlip to Castlebar is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Leixlip to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Our Lady's Nativity and arriving at Castlebar via Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Leixlip to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Castlebar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Leixlip and Castlebar is 260 km. The road distance is 215.2 km.
The best way to get from Leixlip to Castlebar without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Leixlip to Castlebar, including transfers.
Leixlip to Castlebar bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Leixlip to Castlebar train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Leixlip to Castlebar is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 5h 12m.
What companies run services between Leixlip, Ireland and Castlebar, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebar 3 times a day. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 2h 55m. 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
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €21–30
Train from Hazelhatch to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Portarlington to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Liffey Valley SC to Swinford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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Booking & Getting There
Leixlip to Castlebar bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Castlebar station.
Leixlip to Castlebar train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Castlebar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leixlip to Castlebar is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Leixlip to Castlebar.
There are 214+ hotels available in Castlebar.



