Trains Thurles to Castlebar: Times, Prices and Tickets

02/05/2024
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Thurles to Castlebar by train

The journey from Thurles to Castlebar by train is 101.82 mi and takes 4 hrs 32 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:22 and the last at 17:42. It is possible to travel from Thurles to Castlebar by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 32 mins
Connection per Day4
First Departure07:22
Last Departure17:42
Distance101.82 mi
DepartureThurles
ArrivalCastlebar
CarriersIrish Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Thurles to Castlebar?

The prices for train tickets from Thurles 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 Thurles 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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The prices for train tickets from Thurles 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. 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.

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

The distance between Thurles and Castlebar is approximately 101.82 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 32 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 distance between Thurles and Castlebar is around 101.82 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 32 mins. However, the fastest routes between Thurles and Castlebar take 3 hrs 17 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

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

The first daily departure from Thurles to Castlebar leaves at 07:22, while the last journey of the day sets out at 17:42. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Thurles and Castlebar. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Thurles at 07:22, and the last departure will leave at 17:42. 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 Thurles 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.

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

You can depart from Thurles at stations such as Thurles 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 Thurles and Castlebar. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

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

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Thurles 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 Thurles 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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Thurles to Castlebar

The cheapest Thurles - 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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Thurles to Castlebar CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
11.47kg
Bus
12.29kg
Flight
32.77kg
Car
26.22kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Thurles to Castlebar by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Thurles and Castlebar are 11.47kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Thurles and Castlebar? By taking the train between Thurles and Castlebar you will save 21.3kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.82kg compared to a bus and 14.75kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Thurles and Castlebar by train?
Thurles to Castlebar is 101.82 mi.
How long does the train between Thurles and Castlebar take?
Thurles to Castlebar is on average 4 hrs 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 17 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Thurles to Castlebar?
Thurles to Castlebar has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Thurles to Castlebar leave?
The earliest train from Thurles to Castlebar departs at 07:22. 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 Thurles to Castlebar depart?
The latest train from Thurles to Castlebar departs at 17:42. 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 Thurles to Castlebar by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Thurles and Castlebar is 3 hrs 17 mins.
Is there a direct train from Thurles to Castlebar?
Yes, there is a direct train between Thurles and Castlebar.
What are the CO2 emissions for Thurles to Castlebar by train?
The train journey from Thurles to Castlebar creates 11.47kg of CO2 emissions.

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