There are 4 ways to get from Northern Ireland to Castlebar by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebartrain 804 / ...
6h 23m€42–60Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 11 to Castlebarbus 721
7h 15m€42–167Drive 273.5 km
- Drive from Belfast to Castlebarcar 273.5 km
3h 23m€49–70Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Enniskillen Bus Stationbus 261 / ...
- Take the bus from Enniskillen to Ballina Humbrtbus 458
7h 48m
Northern Ireland to Castlebar by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northern Ireland to Castlebar is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which costs €40 - €170 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Northern Ireland to Castlebar is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Northern Ireland station to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station Stand 11 and arriving at Castlebar via Airport Zone 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Northern Ireland to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Belfast Grand Central and arriving at Castlebar via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Northern Ireland and Castlebar is 427 km. The road distance is 273.5 km.
The best way to get from Northern Ireland to Castlebar without a car is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs €40 - €60.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Northern Ireland to Castlebar, including transfers.
Northern Ireland to Castlebar bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Grand Central Station Stand 11.
Northern Ireland to Castlebar train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
The best way to get from Northern Ireland to Castlebar is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs €40 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin Airport (DUB), which costs €40 - €170 and takes 7h 15m.
What companies run services between Northern Ireland and Castlebar, Ireland?
You can take a train from Belfast Grand Central to Castlebar via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Castlebar via Dublin Airport T2 and Airport Zone 11 in around 7h 15m.
- 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 Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Enniskillen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–140
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 11 to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Northern Ireland to Castlebar bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Airport T2 station.
Northern Ireland to Castlebar train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northern Ireland to Castlebar is 273 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Northern Ireland to Castlebar.
There are 249+ hotels available in Castlebar.