There are 3 ways to get from Thomastown to Castlebar by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Thomastown to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Castlebartrain Re / ...
4h 57m€26–37Bus, train
- Take the bus from Thomastown to Athlone Stnbus 73
- Take the train from Athlone to Castlebartrain Ic / ...
5h 59m€37–50Drive 238.7 km
- Drive from Thomastown to Castlebarcar 238.7 km
3h 28m€41–58
Thomastown to Castlebar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thomastown to Castlebar is to train which costs €26 - €40 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Thomastown to Castlebar is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Thomastown to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Thomastown and arriving at Castlebar via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Thomastown and Castlebar is 296 km. The road distance is 238.7 km.
The best way to get from Thomastown to Castlebar without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs €26 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Thomastown to Castlebar, including transfers.
Thomastown to Castlebar train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Thomastown station.
Thomastown to Castlebar train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thomastown to Castlebar is 239 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Thomastown to Castlebar.
There are 248+ hotels available in Castlebar.
What companies run services between Thomastown, IE-KK, Ireland and Castlebar, Ireland?
You can take a train from Thomastown to Castlebar via Kildare in around 4h 57m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Thomastown to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Kildare to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €17–24
Train from Athlone to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €10–15
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Thomastown to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €26–40
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