There are 3 ways to get from Heuston to Castlerea by train, bus, or car
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Heuston to Castlerea by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heuston to Castlerea is to train which costs €16 - €23 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Heuston to Castlerea is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Heuston to Castlerea. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Castlerea via Athlone Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Castlerea. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Heuston and Castlerea is 185 km. The road distance is 168.7 km.
The best way to get from Heuston to Castlerea without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs €16 - €23.
The train from Dublin Heuston to Castlerea takes 2h 7m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Heuston to Castlerea bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
Heuston to Castlerea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Heuston to Castlerea is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs €16 - €23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 16m.
What companies run services between Heuston, Ireland and Castlerea, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Castlerea every 4 hours. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dublin Heuston to Castlerea via Athlone and Athlone Stn in around 3h 16m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Castlerea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–23
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Bus from Dublin Heuston to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Athlone Stn to Castlerea
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €15–21
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Booking & Getting There
Heuston to Castlerea bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athlone station.
Heuston to Castlerea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Castlerea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heuston to Castlerea is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Heuston to Castlerea.
There are 49+ hotels available in Castlerea.