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Compare train and coach for Dublin to Castlebar
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Castlebar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 209 km
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£16 Average Price Cheapest | £23 Average Price |
5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dublin to Castlebar
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Buses from Dublin to Castlebar run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:15, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 209 km distance in 5h 3m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 209 km |
Average bus duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 5h 3m |
First bus 01:15 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: European Sleeper, Citylink from Dublin to CastlebarYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Castlebar with European Sleeper, Citylink for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
European Sleeper
About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.
Citylink
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£21
Citylink frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Dublin to Castlebar coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Castlebar by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Castlebar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Dublin to Castlebar can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dublin to Castlebar is £16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Dublin to Castlebar is 5h 3m to travel the 209 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Dublin to Castlebar leaves at 1:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dublin to Castlebar leaves at 23:05.
There are 10 coaches a day from Dublin to Castlebar which require at least one change with European Sleeper, Citylink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Dublin to Castlebar, you can count on European Sleeper, Citylink for the best way to get you to Castlebar. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dublin and Castlebar and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Castlebar from Dublin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 3m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dublin to Castlebar is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dublin and Castlebar including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Dublin to Castlebar.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dublin to Castlebar:
- European Sleeper
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dublin to Castlebar depends on the coach companies:
- European Sleeper
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dublin to Castlebar.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Dublin to Castlebar.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Dublin to Castlebar:
- European Sleeper
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Dublin to Castlebar:
- European Sleeper
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Dublin to Castlebar. The following conditions apply:
- European Sleeper
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Dublin to Castlebar with the following coach company: European Sleeper.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dublin to Castlebar with the following coach company: European Sleeper.
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Important Stations and Airports in Dublin and Castlebar
Dublin
Castlebar
The major coach station for departures in Dublin is Dublin, Busáras. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dublin, Busáras for your trip from Dublin to Castlebar.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Store StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Dublin, Busáras
- Bus: 1, 11, 16, 41 Train: DART Tram: Luas Red
Dublin, North Wall Quay (3Arena)
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Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
10 kmCar connection
T2 Arrivals RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- McDonald's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area, Zone 20.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
- Bus: 16, 41, 700
The major coach station for arrivals in Castlebar is Castlebar, Stephen Garvey Way (Ring road). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Castlebar, Stephen Garvey Way (Ring road) for your trip to Castlebar from Dublin.
Castlebar, Stephen Garvey Way (Ring road)
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