There are 3 ways to get from Magherafelt to Castlebar by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Magherafelt Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 7bus 210
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebartrain 804 / ...
7h 52mDrive 234.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Magherafelt to Castlebarcar 234.9 km
3h 10m€42–60Bus
- Take the bus from Dungannon Bus Station to Enniskillen Bus Stationbus 261
- Take the bus from Enniskillen to Ballina Humbrtbus 458
8h 22m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Magherafelt to Castlebar is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Magherafelt to Castlebar is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Magherafelt to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Union Road and arriving at Castlebar via Dungannon Bus Station, Enniskillen and Ballina Humbrt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
The distance between Magherafelt and Castlebar is 489 km. The road distance is 234.9 km.
The best way to get from Magherafelt to Castlebar without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Magherafelt to Castlebar, including transfers.
Magherafelt to Castlebar bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Dungannon Bus Station.
Magherafelt to Castlebar bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Enniskillen Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Magherafelt to Castlebar is 235 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Magherafelt to Castlebar.
There are 250+ hotels available in Castlebar.
What companies run services between Magherafelt, Northern Ireland and Castlebar, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Union Road to Castlebar via Dungannon Bus Station, Enniskillen, and Ballina Humbrt in around 8h 22m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €21–30
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Magherafelt Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Dungannon Bus Station to Enniskillen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Enniskillen to Ballina Humbrt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €23–35
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