Trains Mullingar to Castlebar: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Mullingar to Castlebar by train

The journey from Mullingar to Castlebar by train is 133.28 km and takes 6 hrs 32 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:22 and the last at 17:00. It is possible to travel from Mullingar to Castlebar by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration6 hrs 32 mins
Connection per Day4
First Departure08:22
Last Departure17:00
Distance133.28 km
DepartureMullingar
ArrivalCastlebar
CarriersIrish Rail

Mullingar to Castlebar Train Times

Departure date
Friday 26 Apr 2024

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How much do train tickets from Mullingar to Castlebar cost?

The prices for train tickets from Mullingar 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 Mullingar 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 Mullingar 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 Mullingar to Castlebar by train?

With a distance of 133.28 km between Mullingar and Castlebar, it will usually take 6 hrs 32 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 6 hrs 32 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Mullingar and Castlebar runs for about 133.28 km and usually takes approximately 6 hrs 32 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 5 hrs 36 mins. If you are trying to get from Mullingar to Castlebar as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the departures from Mullingar to Castlebar?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Mullingar to Castlebar, which usually leaves at 08:22. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 17:00. 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 Mullingar at 08:22. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 17:00. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Mullingar 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.

Which stations can I use to travel from Mullingar to Castlebar?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Mullingar from the following stations: Mullingar Castle. Arriving at Castlebar, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Castlebar,Mayo,Ireland,Stephen Garvey Way Castlebar. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Castlebar.

How many journeys from Mullingar to Castlebar take place each day?

On average, there are 4 daily departures from Mullingar to Castlebar. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Mullingar which travel directly to Castlebar. There are 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Mullingar 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 Mullingar to Castlebar
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Mullingar to Castlebar.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Mullingar 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 Mullingar 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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The cheapest Mullingar - Castlebar train tickets can be found for as low as €1.00 if you’re lucky, or €5.79 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €13.00.

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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Mullingar to Castlebar CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
9.33kg
Bus
10kg
Flight
26.66kg
Car
21.32kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Mullingar to Castlebar by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Mullingar and Castlebar are 9.33kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Mullingar and Castlebar? By taking the train between Mullingar and Castlebar you will save 17.33kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.67kg compared to a bus and 11.99kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Mullingar and Castlebar by train?
Mullingar to Castlebar is 133.28 km.
How long does the train between Mullingar and Castlebar take?
Mullingar to Castlebar is on average 6 hrs 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 36 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Mullingar to Castlebar?
Mullingar to Castlebar has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Mullingar to Castlebar leave?
The earliest train from Mullingar to Castlebar departs at 08:22. 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 Mullingar to Castlebar depart?
The latest train from Mullingar to Castlebar departs at 17:00. 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 Mullingar to Castlebar by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Mullingar and Castlebar is 5 hrs 36 mins.
Is there a direct train from Mullingar to Castlebar?
Yes, there is a direct train between Mullingar and Castlebar.
What are the CO2 emissions for Mullingar to Castlebar by train?
The train journey from Mullingar to Castlebar creates 9.33kg of CO2 emissions.

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