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Castlebar to Galway by train

The journey from Castlebar to Galway by train is 37.8 mi and takes 2 h 37 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:28am and the last at 7:33pm. It is possible to travel from Castlebar to Galway by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 2 h 37 min
Connection per Day 4
First Departure 6:28am
Last Departure 7:33pm
Distance 37.8 mi
Departure Castlebar
Arrival Galway
Carriers Irish Rail

Castlebar to Galway Train Times

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Departure date
Monday,Dec 04 2023

Get from Castlebar to Galway with Virail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Castlebar to Galway?

The cheapest train tickets from Castlebar to Galway cost $5.84. On average, you can expect to spend around $6.78 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Castlebar to Galway.

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$10.95
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Cheap tickets from Castlebar to Galway
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Castlebar to Galway.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Castlebar to Galway, 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 Castlebar to Galway.

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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Castlebar to Galway

The cheapest Castlebar - Galway train tickets can be found for as low as $6 if you’re lucky, or $7 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $9.

Find the best day to travel to Galway by train

When travelling to Galway 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Irish Rail is the national railway operator in Ireland, providing passenger services throughout the country. With an extensive network spanning over 2,400km of railway lines, Irish Rail connects major cities and villages like Dublin, Cork, Galway, and Limerick. The company operates a modern fleet of trains, including intercity and commuter services such as InterCity, Commuter and DART, and provides various ticket options to accommodate different needs and budgets.

Services on board Irish Rail from Castlebar to Galway
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Castlebar to Galway CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.2kg
Bus
7.8kg
Flight
310.3kg
Car
29.9kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Castlebar to Galway by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Castlebar and Galway are 1.2kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Castlebar and Galway? By taking the train between Castlebar and Galway you will save 309.1kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 6.6kg compared to a bus and 28.8kg compared to a car.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Castlebar and Galway by train?
Castlebar to Galway is 37.8 mi.
How long does the train between Castlebar and Galway take?
Castlebar to Galway is on average 3 h 26 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 h 37 min.
Which companies operate from Castlebar to Galway?
The train journey from Castlebar to Galway is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Irish Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Castlebar to Galway?
Castlebar to Galway has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Castlebar to Galway leave?
The earliest train from Castlebar to Galway departs at 6:28am. 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 Castlebar to Galway depart?
The latest train from Castlebar to Galway departs at 7:33pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
From which stations can I leave from Castlebar to Galway?
There are 1 station(s) that you can depart from Castlebar to go to Galway. You can go from Castlebar and you can arrive at Galway (ceannt).
What's the fastest journey time between Castlebar to Galway by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Castlebar and Galway is 2 h 37 min.
Is there a direct train from Castlebar to Galway?
Yes, there is a direct train between Castlebar and Galway.
What are the CO2 emissions for Castlebar to Galway by train?
The train journey from Castlebar to Galway creates 1.2kg of CO2 emissions.

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