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Arklow to Castlebar by train

The journey from Arklow to Castlebar by train is 149.57 mi and takes 6 hrs 46 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:37 and the last at 15:45. It is possible to travel from Arklow to Castlebar by train for as little as £0.64 or as much as £60.01. The best price for this journey is £0.64.

Lowest Price£0.64
Journey Duration6 hrs 46 mins
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price£0.64
Highest Price£60.01
First Departure07:37
Last Departure15:45
Distance149.57 mi
DepartureArklow
ArrivalCastlebar
CarriersIrish Rail

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How much do train tickets from Arklow to Castlebar cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Arklow to Castlebar. On average, though, you'll pay about £1.28 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £0.64, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Arklow to Castlebar. On average, though, you'll pay about £1.28 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 much time will it take to go from Arklow to Castlebar by train?

The journey between Arklow and Castlebar by train is approximately 149.57 mi. It will take you more or less 6 hrs 46 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Arklow to Castlebar covers a distance of 149.57 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hrs 46 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 5 hrs 46 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Arklow to Castlebar faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Arklow to Castlebar leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Arklow to Castlebar, which usually leaves at 07:37. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 15:45. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Arklow to Castlebar, which usually leaves at 07:37. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 15:45. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Arklow to Castlebar route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Arklow from the following stations: Arklow Railway Station. 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 times a day do departures from Arklow leave for Castlebar?

The exact number of journeys from Arklow to Castlebar can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 2 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Arklow to Castlebar. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Arklow to Castlebar varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Arklow 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 Arklow to Castlebar
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Arklow to Castlebar.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Arklow 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 Arklow 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Arklow to Castlebar

The cheapest Arklow - Castlebar train tickets can be found for as low as £1.20 if you’re lucky, or £4.69 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £6.58.

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!

Services on board Irish Rail from Arklow to Castlebar
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Arklow to Castlebar CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
16.85kg
Bus
18.05kg
Flight
48.14kg
Car
38.51kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Arklow to Castlebar by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Arklow and Castlebar are 16.85kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Arklow and Castlebar? By taking the train between Arklow and Castlebar you will save 31.29kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.2kg compared to a bus and 21.66kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Arklow to Castlebar?
A train ticket from Arklow to Castlebar is £1.28. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £0.64.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Arklow to Castlebar?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Arklow to Castlebar is £0.64. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Arklow and Castlebar by train?
Arklow to Castlebar is 149.57 mi.
How long does the train between Arklow and Castlebar take?
Arklow to Castlebar is on average 6 hrs 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 46 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Arklow to Castlebar?
Arklow to Castlebar has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Arklow to Castlebar leave?
The earliest train from Arklow to Castlebar departs at 07:37. 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 Arklow to Castlebar depart?
The latest train from Arklow to Castlebar departs at 15:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Arklow to Castlebar in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £0.64 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Arklow to Castlebar by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Arklow and Castlebar is 5 hrs 46 mins.
Is there a direct train from Arklow to Castlebar?
Yes, there is a direct train between Arklow and Castlebar.
What are the CO2 emissions for Arklow to Castlebar by train?
The train journey from Arklow to Castlebar creates 16.85kg of CO2 emissions.

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