Trains Dublin to Castlebar: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Dublin to Castlebar by train

The journey from Dublin to Castlebar by train is 130.26 mi and takes 3 hr 49 min. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:19 AM and the last at 7:35 PM. 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 Duration3 hr 49 min
Connection per Day23
First Departure6:19 AM
Last Departure7:35 PM
Distance130.26 mi
DepartureDublin
ArrivalCastlebar
CarriersIrish Rail

Dublin to Castlebar Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, Apr 24, 2024

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

The prices for train tickets from Dublin to Castlebar vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Dublin to Castlebar will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Dublin to Castlebar. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. 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.

How long is the journey from Dublin to Castlebar by train?

Traveling from Dublin to Castlebar by train will usually take 3 hr 49 min. This journey covers a distance of 130.26 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hr 49 min 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 hr 49 min to cover a distance of 130.26 mi. The shortest journey from Dublin to Castlebar will take you 2 hr 55 min. 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.

What time are the first and last departures from Dublin to Castlebar?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Dublin to Castlebar, which usually leaves at 6:19 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 7:35 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Dublin at 6:19 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 7:35 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Dublin and Castlebar. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

When traveling from Dublin to Castlebar by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Dublin at stations such as Dublin ,Dublin Connolly. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Castlebar at the following stations: Castlebar,Mayo,Ireland,Stephen Garvey Way Castlebar. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Dublin and Castlebar. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Dublin to Castlebar are there every day?

The route from Dublin to Castlebar is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Dublin 23 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Dublin to Castlebar, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 4 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 19 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. 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.

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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 $1.44 to $13.72 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 $1.44 if you’re lucky, or $5.40 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $8.14.

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

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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 130.26 mi.
How long does the train between Dublin and Castlebar take?
Dublin to Castlebar is on average 3 hr 49 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 55 min.
How many train connections per day go from Dublin to Castlebar?
Dublin to Castlebar has 23 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 AM. 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 PM. 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 4 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 hr 55 min.
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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