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13/05/2025
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Sligo to Castlebar by train

The journey from Sligo to Castlebar by train is 71.61 km and takes 8 hrs 24 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:40 and the last at 15:05. It is possible to travel from Sligo to Castlebar by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 8 hrs 24 mins
Connection per Day 3
First Departure 06:40
Last Departure 15:05
Distance 71.61 km
Departure Sligo
Arrival Castlebar
Carriers Irish Rail

Sligo to Castlebar Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday 13 May 2025

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The cheapest Sligo - Castlebar train tickets can be found for as low as €0.70 if you’re lucky, or €7.24 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €21.00.

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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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Sligo to Castlebar CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
5.01kg
Bus
5.37kg
Flight
14.32kg
Car
11.46kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sligo to Castlebar by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sligo and Castlebar are 5.01kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sligo and Castlebar? By taking the train between Sligo and Castlebar you will save 9.31kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.36kg compared to a bus and 6.45kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Sligo and Castlebar by train?
Sligo to Castlebar is 71.61 km.
How long does the train between Sligo and Castlebar take?
Sligo to Castlebar is on average 8 hrs 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 31 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Sligo to Castlebar?
Sligo to Castlebar has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sligo to Castlebar leave?
The earliest train from Sligo to Castlebar departs at 06:40. 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 Sligo to Castlebar depart?
The latest train from Sligo to Castlebar departs at 15:05. 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 Sligo to Castlebar by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sligo and Castlebar is 7 hrs 31 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sligo to Castlebar?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sligo and Castlebar.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sligo to Castlebar by train?
The train journey from Sligo to Castlebar creates 5.01kg of CO2 emissions.

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