There are 3 ways to get from Mayo County to Bandon by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Castlebar to ATU Galwaybus 430
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 251
7h 54m€52–82Train
cheapest- Take the train from Castlebar to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Corktrain Re / ...
8h 10m€49–80Drive 293.7 km
- Drive from Mayo County to Bandoncar 293.7 km
3h 40m€52–75
Mayo County to Bandon by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mayo County to Bandon is to drive which costs €50 - €75 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Mayo County to Bandon is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Mayo County to Bandon. However, there are services departing from Tawnylaheen and arriving at Bandon via Castlebar, ATU Galway and Cork Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Mayo County to Bandon. However, there are services departing from Castlebar and arriving at Cork via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Mayo County and Bandon is 315 km. The road distance is 293.7 km.
The best way to get from Mayo County to Bandon without a car is to bus which takes 7h 54m and costs €50 - €85.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Mayo County to Bandon, including transfers.
Mayo County to Bandon bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Castlebar station.
Mayo County to Bandon train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Castlebar station.
The best way to get from Mayo County to Bandon is to bus which takes 7h 54m and costs €50 - €85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Mayo County, Ireland and Bandon, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Tawnylaheen to Bandon via Castlebar, ATU Galway, Cork Andersn's Quay, and Cork Bus Stn in around 7h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Turlough to Bandon via Castlebar Stn, Castlebar, Portarlington, Cork, Summerhill N, and University Hospl in around 8h 10m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Castlebar to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Portarlington to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €17–25
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Castlebar to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from ATU Galway to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Citylink
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Booking & Getting There
Mayo County to Bandon bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at ATU Galway station.
Mayo County to Bandon train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mayo County to Bandon is 294 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Mayo County to Bandon.
There are 245+ hotels available in Bandon.



