Dublin to Castlebar Train

02/11/2024
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Dublin to Castlebar by train

The journey from Dublin to Castlebar by train is 209.63 km and takes 3 hrs 48 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:19 a.m. and the last at 7:35 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Dublin to Castlebar by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 3 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day 22
First Departure 6:19 a.m.
Last Departure 7:35 p.m.
Distance 209.63 km
Departure Dublin
Arrival Castlebar
Carriers Irish Rail

Dublin to Castlebar Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Dublin to Castlebar?

Prices will vary when you travel from Dublin to Castlebar. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Dublin to Castlebar, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Dublin to Castlebar by train?

Traveling from Dublin to Castlebar by train will usually take 3 hrs 48 mins. This journey covers a distance of 209.63 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 48 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Dublin and Castlebar by train usually takes 3 hrs 48 mins to cover a distance of 209.63 km. The shortest journey from Dublin to Castlebar will take you 2 hrs 55 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Castlebar quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

At what time of the day can I travel from Dublin to Castlebar?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Dublin at 6:19 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 7:35 p.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Dublin to Castlebar can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Dublin to Castlebar leaves at 6:19 a.m., while the last journey sets out at 7:35 p.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Dublin and Castlebar. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations are used when traveling from Dublin to Castlebar?

You will be able to leave Dublin by using stations such as Dublin ,Dublin Connolly. These connect you to stations including Stephen Garvey Way Castlebar,Castlebar,Mayo,Ireland in Castlebar. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Dublin or in Castlebar, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Dublin to Castlebar?

The exact number of journeys from Dublin to Castlebar can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 22 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Dublin to Castlebar. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Dublin to Castlebar varies, but in general, you can expect to find 3 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 19 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dublin to Castlebar. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Dublin to Castlebar
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dublin to Castlebar.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dublin to Castlebar, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Dublin to Castlebar.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Dublin to Castlebar travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $1.84 to $17.53 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 90% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Dublin to Castlebar

The cheapest Dublin - Castlebar train tickets can be found for as low as $1.84 if you’re lucky, or $6.90 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $10.40.

Find the best day to travel to Castlebar by train

When travelling to Castlebar by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Dublin to Castlebar CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.67kg
Bus
15.72kg
Flight
41.93kg
Car
33.54kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dublin to Castlebar by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dublin and Castlebar are 14.67kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dublin and Castlebar? By taking the train between Dublin and Castlebar you will save 27.26kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.05kg compared to a bus and 18.87kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Dublin and Castlebar by train?
Dublin to Castlebar is 209.63 km.
How long does the train between Dublin and Castlebar take?
Dublin to Castlebar is on average 3 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 55 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Dublin to Castlebar?
Dublin to Castlebar has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dublin to Castlebar leave?
The earliest train from Dublin to Castlebar departs at 6:19 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Dublin to Castlebar depart?
The latest train from Dublin to Castlebar departs at 7:35 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Dublin to Castlebar?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Dublin to go to Castlebar.
What's the fastest journey time between Dublin to Castlebar by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dublin and Castlebar is 2 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dublin to Castlebar?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dublin and Castlebar.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dublin to Castlebar by train?
The train journey from Dublin to Castlebar creates 14.67kg of CO2 emissions.

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