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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Limerick to Castlebar
Cheapest price
€36
Average price
€37
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
139 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Limerick to Castlebar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Limerick to Castlebar will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
It's difficult to get from Limerick to Castlebar without transferring at least 2 times.
9:45 AM3h25Limerick1:10 PMCastlebar€361One-way2 transfers- 12:45 PM3h25Limerick4:10 PMCastlebar€361One-way2 transfers
- 2:45 PM3h55Limerick6:40 PMCastlebar€361One-way2 transfers
- 4:00 PM4h15Limerick8:15 PMCastlebar€401One-way2 transfers
- 9:45 AM3h25Limerick1:10 PMCastlebar€361One-way2 transfers
- 12:45 PM3h25Limerick4:10 PMCastlebar€361One-way2 transfers
- 2:45 PM3h55Limerick6:40 PMCastlebar€361One-way2 transfers
- 4:00 PM4h15Limerick8:15 PMCastlebar€401One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Limerick to Castlebar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Limerick to Castlebar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €34, and a bus costs an average of €36.
Distance: 139 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€38 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Limerick to Castlebar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Limerick to Castlebar buses for today, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:45 AM Limerick | 3h25 | 1:10 PM Castlebar | 2 transfers | |
| 12:45 PM Limerick | 3h25 | 4:10 PM Castlebar | 2 transfers | |
| 2:45 PM Limerick | 3h55 | 6:40 PM Castlebar | 2 transfers | |
| 4:00 PM Limerick | 4h15 | 8:15 PM Castlebar | 2 transfers | |
| 5:45 PM Limerick | 3h20 | 9:05 PM Castlebar | 2 transfers | |
| 6:45 PM Limerick | 4h00 | 10:45 PM Castlebar | 2 transfers | |
| 9:45 PM Limerick | 11h00 | 8:45 AM Castlebar | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Limerick to Castlebar
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Buses from Limerick to Castlebar run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €36 but you can travel from only €34 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 06:47, the last at 18:25. The fastest bus covers the 139 km distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 139 km |
Average bus duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 6:47 AM |
Last bus 6:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Bus providers: Michael Moran, Citylink from Limerick to CastlebarYou can travel by bus between Limerick to Castlebar with Michael Moran, Citylink for as low as €34. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Limerick to Castlebar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Limerick to Castlebar by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Castlebar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Limerick to Castlebar
Most Limerick to Castlebar buses use the Limerick, Bus Station to Castlebar, Stephen Garvey Way (Ring road) station pair. Use this guide to compare Limerick and Castlebar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Limerick station do buses to Castlebar leave from?
Getting to Limerick, Bus Station from Limerick city centre
Limerick, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Limerick, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are available at Limerick, Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Limerick, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Limerick, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Limerick, Bus Station: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Which Castlebar station do buses from Limerick arrive at?
Getting to Castlebar, Stephen Garvey Way (Ring road) from Castlebar city centre
Castlebar, Stephen Garvey Way (Ring road) bus station facilities and services
Castlebar, Stephen Garvey Way (Ring road) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Castlebar, Stephen Garvey Way (Ring road). ATMs are available at Castlebar, Stephen Garvey Way (Ring road).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Castlebar, Stephen Garvey Way (Ring road).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Castlebar, Stephen Garvey Way (Ring road): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Castlebar, Stephen Garvey Way (Ring road): Accessible for wheelchairs only if curb is low.
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