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Ballymote to Castlebar by train

The journey from Ballymote to Castlebar by train is 35.73 mi and takes 7 hrs 47 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:23 and the last at 14:21. It is possible to travel from Ballymote to Castlebar by train for as little as £4.29 or as much as £27.07. The best price for this journey is £4.29.

Lowest Price£4.29
Journey Duration7 hrs 47 mins
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price£4.29
Highest Price£27.07
First Departure09:23
Last Departure14:21
Distance35.73 mi
DepartureBallymote
ArrivalCastlebar
CarriersIrish Rail

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How much do train tickets from Ballymote to Castlebar cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Ballymote to Castlebar cost £4.29. On average, you can expect to spend around £15.68 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Ballymote to Castlebar.
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When you're traveling from Ballymote to Castlebar, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £15.68. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Ballymote to Castlebar by train?

The distance between Ballymote and Castlebar is approximately 35.73 mi. In general, it will take you about 7 hrs 47 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Ballymote and Castlebar runs for about 35.73 mi and usually takes approximately 7 hrs 47 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 7 hrs 20 mins. If you are trying to get from Ballymote 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.

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

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Ballymote at 09:23, and the last departure will leave at 14:21. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Ballymote to Castlebar can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from Ballymote at 09:23. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 14:21. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Ballymote 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.

When traveling from Ballymote to Castlebar by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Ballymote at stations such as Ballymote Railway Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Castlebar at the following stations: Stephen Garvey Way Castlebar,Castlebar,Mayo,Ireland. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Ballymote and Castlebar. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Ballymote to Castlebar?

The route from Ballymote 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 Ballymote 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Ballymote 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 2 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 Ballymote 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 Ballymote to Castlebar
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ballymote to Castlebar.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ballymote 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 Ballymote 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 Ballymote to Castlebar

The cheapest Ballymote - Castlebar train tickets can be found for as low as £1.18 if you’re lucky, or £4.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £6.51.

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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Ballymote to Castlebar CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.02kg
Bus
4.31kg
Flight
11.5kg
Car
9.2kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ballymote to Castlebar by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ballymote and Castlebar are 4.02kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ballymote and Castlebar? By taking the train between Ballymote and Castlebar you will save 7.48kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.29kg compared to a bus and 5.18kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ballymote to Castlebar?
A train ticket from Ballymote to Castlebar is £15.68. 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 £4.29.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ballymote to Castlebar?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ballymote to Castlebar is £4.29. 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 Ballymote and Castlebar by train?
Ballymote to Castlebar is 35.73 mi.
How long does the train between Ballymote and Castlebar take?
Ballymote to Castlebar is on average 7 hrs 47 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 20 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Ballymote to Castlebar?
Ballymote to Castlebar has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ballymote to Castlebar leave?
The earliest train from Ballymote to Castlebar departs at 09:23. 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 Ballymote to Castlebar depart?
The latest train from Ballymote to Castlebar departs at 14:21. 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 Ballymote 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 £4.29 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 Ballymote to Castlebar by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ballymote and Castlebar is 7 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ballymote to Castlebar?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ballymote and Castlebar.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ballymote to Castlebar by train?
The train journey from Ballymote to Castlebar creates 4.02kg of CO2 emissions.

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