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How to get fromNewport to Castlebarby train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Newport to Castlebar by train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebartrain train 804 / ...
    13h 21m
    €148–251

  2. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebartrain train
    8h 49m
    €53–191

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    3. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebarbus bus 721
    13h 50m
    €150–252

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Newport to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Castlebarcar car
    12h 54m
    €183–490

  5. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane BRS - NOC
    3. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Castlebarbus bus
    6h 13m
    €72–228

  6. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane LPL - NOC
    4. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Castlebarbus bus
    8h 28m
    €108–320

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane BHX - NOC
    3. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Castlebarbus bus
    7h 21m
    €147–292

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane LTN - NOC
    4. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Castlebarbus bus
    8h 12m
    €167–426

  9. Fly Cardiff Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CWL - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebartrain train
    9h 3m
    €58–255

  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebartrain train
    9h 53m
    €108–245

  11. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane BRS - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebartrain train
    10h 56m
    €95–234

Newport to Castlebar by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar23Weekly Services
Duration13h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€148Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 710.3 km
  • Duration: 13h 21m

What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Castlebar, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Newport to Castlebar. However, you can take the train to Holyhead, walk to Holyhead Ferry, take the ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I, walk to The Point, take the vehicle to Heuston, walk to Dublin Heuston, then take the train to Castlebar. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Castlebar via Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Castleforbes Road, Burgh Quay, and Crampton Quay in around 13h 50m.

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