Trains Kildare to Castlebar: Times, Prices and Tickets

Kildare to Castlebar by train

The journey from Kildare to Castlebar by train is 175.81 km and takes 2 hrs 54 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:00 and the last at 19:55. It is possible to travel from Kildare to Castlebar by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day6
First Departure08:00
Last Departure19:55
Distance175.81 km
DepartureKildare
ArrivalCastlebar
CarriersIrish Rail

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How much do train tickets from Kildare to Castlebar cost?

The prices for train tickets from Kildare 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 Kildare 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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The prices for train tickets from Kildare 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. 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.

How long does the journey from Kildare to Castlebar take by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 54 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 175.81 km from Kildare to Castlebar. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Kildare to Castlebar to take longer than 2 hrs 54 mins. In order to get from Kildare to Castlebar faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Kildare and Castlebar will complete the journey in 2 hrs 35 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 54 mins to travel the 175.81 km between Kildare and Castlebar.

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

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Kildare to Castlebar leaving at 08:00. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 19:55.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Kildare to Castlebar, which usually leaves at 08:00. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 19:55. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Kildare to Castlebar?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Kildare and Castlebar. You can start your journey in Kildare at stations such as Kildare (irish rail). These connect to stations including Castlebar Railway Station in Castlebar. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Kildare to Castlebar.

How many daily journeys are there from Kildare to Castlebar?

The route from Kildare 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 Kildare 6 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Kildare 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 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 6 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 Kildare 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 Kildare to Castlebar
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kildare to Castlebar.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kildare 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 Kildare 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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kildare to Castlebar

The cheapest Kildare - Castlebar train tickets can be found for as low as €3.69 if you’re lucky, or €5.84 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €9.52.

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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Kildare to Castlebar CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
12.31kg
Bus
13.19kg
Flight
35.16kg
Car
28.13kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kildare to Castlebar by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kildare and Castlebar are 12.31kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kildare and Castlebar? By taking the train between Kildare and Castlebar you will save 22.85kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.88kg compared to a bus and 15.82kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Kildare and Castlebar by train?
Kildare to Castlebar is 175.81 km.
How long does the train between Kildare and Castlebar take?
Kildare to Castlebar is on average 2 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 35 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Kildare to Castlebar?
Kildare to Castlebar has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kildare to Castlebar leave?
The earliest train from Kildare to Castlebar departs at 08:00. 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 Kildare to Castlebar depart?
The latest train from Kildare to Castlebar departs at 19:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Kildare to Castlebar by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kildare and Castlebar is 2 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kildare to Castlebar?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kildare and Castlebar.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kildare to Castlebar by train?
The train journey from Kildare to Castlebar creates 12.31kg of CO2 emissions.

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