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Castlebar to Birr

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156 km.
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Five ways to Travel from Castlebar to Birr

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Cheapest
By car (156 km)
2 h
156 km.
from $8
Other
Rideshare
2 h
156 km.
from $5.93
Train, Bus
4 h 4 min
124 km.
from $37.33
Bus via Galway
4 h 26 min
124 km.
from $25.50
Bus
5 h 35 min
124 km.
from $45.74

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Castlebar to Athlone
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$14.01–$20.38

Bus operators

Expressway

Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Castlebar to ATU
Ave. Duration:
1h 49m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.29–$22.93

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Athlone Station to Birr
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.46–$16.56
Bus from Castlebar to ATU
Ave. Duration:
1h 49m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.74–$19.11
Bus from Castlebar to Athlone
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.11–$28.02

Citylink

Phone:
+353 91 564 164
Email:
Website:
citylink.ie/
Bus from Castlebar to ATU
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$14.01–$21.65

Kearns Transport

Phone:
057 912 0124
Email:
Website:
kearnstransport.com/
Bus from ATU Galway to Birr
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.19–$14.01

TFI Local Link Laois Offaly

Phone:
+353-57-8692168
Email:
Website:
locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
Bus from Athlone Station to Birr
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Castlebar to Birr is to bus via Galway which costs $19.57 - $31.52 and takes 4h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Castlebar to Birr is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs $31.52 - $46.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Castlebar and Birr?

No, there is no direct bus from Castlebar to Birr. However, there are services departing from Castlebar and arriving at Birr via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

How far is it from Castlebar to Birr?

The distance between Castlebar and Birr is 181 km. The road distance is 164.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Castlebar to Birr without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 4m and costs $21.74 - $31.52 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Castlebar to Birr, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castlebar to Birr bus from?

Castlebar to Birr bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Castlebar station.

Where does the Castlebar to Birr bus arrive?

Castlebar to Birr bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at ATU Galway station.

Can I drive from Castlebar to Birr?

Yes, the driving distance between Castlebar to Birr is 164 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Castlebar to Birr.

Where can I stay near Birr?

There are 31+ hotels available in Birr. Prices start at $52.68 per night.
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