What is the cheapest way to get from Killarney to Castlebar?

The cheapest way to get from Killarney to Castlebar is to train which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Killarney to Castlebar?

The fastest way to get from Killarney to Castlebar is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Killarney and Castlebar?

No, there is no direct bus from Killarney to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Killarney Mission and arriving at Castlebar Library via UL East Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Killarney and Castlebar?

No, there is no direct train from Killarney to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Killarney and arriving at Castlebar via Portarlington and Athlone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.

How far is it from Killarney to Castlebar?

The distance between Killarney and Castlebar is 290 km. The road distance is 272.9 km.

How do I travel from Killarney to Castlebar without a car?

The best way to get from Killarney to Castlebar without a car is to bus which takes 6h 6m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Killarney to Castlebar?

It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Killarney to Castlebar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Killarney to Castlebar bus from?

Killarney to Castlebar bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Killarney Mission station.

Where do I catch the Killarney to Castlebar train from?

Killarney to Castlebar train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Killarney station.

Train or bus from Killarney to Castlebar?

The best way to get from Killarney to Castlebar is to bus which takes 6h 6m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 12m.

Where does the Killarney to Castlebar bus arrive?

Killarney to Castlebar bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at UL Student Ctr station.

Where does the Killarney to Castlebar train arrive?

Killarney to Castlebar train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.

Can I drive from Killarney to Castlebar?

Yes, the driving distance between Killarney to Castlebar is 273 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Killarney to Castlebar.

Where can I stay near Castlebar?

There are 216+ hotels available in Castlebar.

Killarney to Castlebar - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Killarney to Castlebar by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Killarney Mission to UL Student Ctrbus 300
2. Take the bus from UL East Gate to Castlebar Librarybus Ul05
6h 6m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Killarney to Portarlingtontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Athlone to Castlebartrain Re / ...
6h 12m
€36–52
Drive 272.9 km
1. Drive from Killarney to Castlebarcar 272.9 km
3h 15m
€49–70
Bus via Galway
1. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Limerick Colbertbus 14
2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to ATU Galwaybus 51
3. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Castlebarbus 430
8h 19m
€46–66

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Distance: 290.2 km
Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Killarney, Ireland and Castlebar, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Killarney Mission to Castlebar Library via UL Student Ctr and UL East Gate in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Killarney to Castlebar via Portarlington and Athlone in around 6h 12m.

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