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Portlaoise to Castlebar

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By car (206 km)
2 h 25 min
206 km.
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2 h 25 min
206 km.
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Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Portarlington to Castlebar
Ave. Duration:
2h 23m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$28.02

Bus operators

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Athlone
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.10–$17.83
Bus from Athlone Station to Castlebar
Ave. Duration:
3h 1m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.11–$28.02

J.J.Kavanagh & Sons

Phone:
+353 818 333 222
Email:
Website:
jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to UL
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.56–$22.93

Michael Moran

Phone:
0872330097
Website:
transportforireland.ie
Bus from UL Student Centre to The
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Castlebar is to train which costs $19.57 - $30.43 and takes 3h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Castlebar is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $39.13 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Portlaoise and Castlebar?

No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Avenue and arriving at The Mall via UL Student Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Portlaoise and Castlebar?

No, there is no direct train from Portlaoise to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise and arriving at Castlebar via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from Portlaoise to Castlebar?

The distance between Portlaoise and Castlebar is 193 km. The road distance is 206.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Portlaoise to Castlebar without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs $19.57 - $30.43 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Portlaoise to Castlebar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portlaoise to Castlebar bus from?

Portlaoise to Castlebar bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.

Where do I catch the Portlaoise to Castlebar train from?

Portlaoise to Castlebar train services, operated by Irish Rail, depart from Portarlington station.

Train or bus from Portlaoise to Castlebar?

The best way to get from Portlaoise to Castlebar is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs $19.57 - $30.43 . Alternatively, you can bus via Limerick, which costs and takes 4h 45m.

Where does the Portlaoise to Castlebar bus arrive?

Portlaoise to Castlebar bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at UL Student Centre station.

Where does the Portlaoise to Castlebar train arrive?

Portlaoise to Castlebar train services, operated by Irish Rail, arrive at Castlebar station.

Can I drive from Portlaoise to Castlebar?

Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Castlebar is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Portlaoise to Castlebar.

Where can I stay near Castlebar?

There are 189+ hotels available in Castlebar. Prices start at $36.05 per night.
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