What is the cheapest way to get from Limerick Junction Station to Castlebar?

The cheapest way to get from Limerick Junction Station to Castlebar is to train which costs €25 - €40 and takes 4h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Limerick Junction Station to Castlebar?

The fastest way to get from Limerick Junction Station to Castlebar is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Limerick Junction Station and Castlebar?

No, there is no direct bus from Limerick Junction Station to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Limerick Junction and arriving at Castlebar Library via Upr Mallow Street and UL East Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Limerick Junction Station and Castlebar?

No, there is no direct train from Limerick Junction Station to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Limerick Junction and arriving at Castlebar via Portarlington and Athlone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from Limerick Junction Station to Castlebar?

The distance between Limerick Junction Station and Castlebar is 283 km. The road distance is 207 km.

How do I travel from Limerick Junction Station to Castlebar without a car?

The best way to get from Limerick Junction Station to Castlebar without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs €25 - €40.

How long does it take to get from Limerick Junction Station to Castlebar?

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Limerick Junction Station to Castlebar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Limerick Junction Station to Castlebar bus from?

Limerick Junction Station to Castlebar bus services, operated by Michael Moran, depart from UL East Gate station.

Where do I catch the Limerick Junction Station to Castlebar train from?

Limerick Junction Station to Castlebar train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick Junction station.

Train or bus from Limerick Junction Station to Castlebar?

The best way to get from Limerick Junction Station to Castlebar is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 31m.

Where does the Limerick Junction Station to Castlebar bus arrive?

Limerick Junction Station to Castlebar bus services, operated by Michael Moran, arrive at Castlebar Library station.

Where does the Limerick Junction Station to Castlebar train arrive?

Limerick Junction Station to Castlebar train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.

Can I drive from Limerick Junction Station to Castlebar?

Yes, the driving distance between Limerick Junction Station to Castlebar is 207 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Limerick Junction Station to Castlebar.

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Limerick Junction Station to Castlebar - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Limerick Junction Station to Castlebar by train, bus, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Portarlingtontrain 205 / ...
2. Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Athlone to Castlebartrain Re / ...
4h 39m
€26–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from UL East Gate to Castlebar Librarybus Ul05
5h 31m
Drive 207 km
1. Drive from Limerick Junction Station to Castlebarcar 207 km
2h 19m
€35–51
Bus via Galway
1. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to ATU Galwaybus 51
2. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Castlebarbus 430
6h 6m
€33–48
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Castlebarbus 430
6h 28m
€27–40

Limerick Junction Station to Castlebar by train

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Distance: 283.5 km
Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Limerick Junction Station, Ireland and Castlebar, Ireland?

You can take a train from Limerick Junction to Castlebar via Portarlington and Athlone in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, Michael Moran operates a bus from UL East Gate to Castlebar Library 3 times a week, and the journey takes 3h.

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