There are 4 ways to get from Loughrea to Castletroy by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Craughwell to Limericktrain Ic
2h 8m€39–51Drive 90.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Loughrea to Castletroycar 90.4 km
1h 7m€16–23Line 934 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Loughrea to Gortbus 934
- Take the bus from Gort to Limerick Colbertbus 51
3h 28m€26–37Taxi
- Take the taxi from Loughrea to Castletroytaxi 90.4 km
1h 7m€120–160
Loughrea to Castletroy by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Loughrea to Castletroy is to drive which costs €15 - €23 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Loughrea to Castletroy is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Loughrea to Castletroy. However, there are services departing from Loughrea and arriving at Plassey Village via Gort and William Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Loughrea to Castletroy. However, there are services departing from Craughwell and arriving at Limerick via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Loughrea and Castletroy is 104 km. The road distance is 90.4 km.
The best way to get from Loughrea to Castletroy without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Loughrea to Castletroy, including transfers.
Loughrea to Castletroy bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Galway, depart from Loughrea station.
Loughrea to Castletroy train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Craughwell station.
The best way to get from Loughrea to Castletroy is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can line 934 bus and bus, which costs €26 - €40 and takes 3h 28m.
What companies run services between Loughrea, Ireland and Castletroy, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Craughwell to Limerick 4 times a day. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Loughrea to Plassey Village via Gort, Limerick Colbert, and William Street in around 3h 28m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Craughwell to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- 091 842 384
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Galway
Bus from Loughrea to Gort
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Galway
- Leap / Contactless
- €2
- Adult Single
- €2
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Gort to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- €120–160
Curley Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 094 7322
Ken's Kabs
- Phone
- +353 87 067 5050
Loughrea Taxi
- Phone
- +353 87 944 1081
- Website
- loughreataxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Loughrea to Castletroy bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Galway, arrive at Gort station.
Loughrea to Castletroy train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loughrea to Castletroy is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Loughrea to Castletroy.
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