How to get from Aberdeen to Castlebar
The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Castlebar takes approximately 1156 minutes with 6 transfers. You can use train, ferry and bus. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
1156 min 1,005.5 km
6 transfers
ScotRail
Avanti West Coast
Avanti West Coast
Transport for Wales
853
rail
rail
Departs from: Aberdeen
Walking: 53 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take ScotRail Train
Direction: Edinburgh
From Aberdeen to Haymarket (9 stops, 145 min)
3
Take Avanti West Coast Train
Direction: Rugby
From Haymarket to Crewe (6 stops, 169 min)
4
Take Avanti West Coast Train
Direction: Holyhead
From Crewe to Holyhead (7 stops, 91 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Holyhead
6
Take Transport for Wales Ferry
Direction: Dublin Ferry Port
From Holyhead to Dublin Ferry Port
7
Walk 11 min (0.7 km)
to Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 1
8
Take 853 Bus
Direction: Parkgate Street
From Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 1 to Parkgate Street (3 stops, 35 min)
9
Walk 12 min (0.7 km)
to Dublin Heuston
10
Take rail Train
Direction: Galway (Ceannt)
From Dublin Heuston to Athlone (4 stops, 94 min)
11
Take rail Train
Direction: Westport
From Athlone to Castlebar (5 stops, 87 min)
12
Walk 19 min (1.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Castlebar
Public transport stations close to Aberdeen
Aberdeen is located in Castlebar and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Aberdeen:
- Aberdeen
Bus stations close to Aberdeen:
- Union Square Bus Station
- Guild Street
- Bridge Street
- Crown Terrace
Ferry stations close to Aberdeen:
- Aberdeen Ferry Terminal
Public transport stations close to Castlebar
Castlebar is located in Castlebar and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Castlebar:
- Castlebar Library
- Mayo University Hospital
- Castlebar
- Ellison Street
Alternative Route
1220 min 985.9 km
6 transfers
E1
Avanti West Coast
Transport for Wales
Transport for Wales
853
rail
rail
Departs from: Adelphi
Walking: 54 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 11 min (0.6 km)
to Adelphi
2
Take E1 Bus
Direction: Edinburgh
From Adelphi to Haymarket Station (19 stops, 205 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Haymarket
4
Take Avanti West Coast Train
Direction: Rugby
From Haymarket to Warrington Bank Quay (5 stops, 164 min)
5
Take Transport for Wales Train
Direction: Holyhead
From Warrington Bank Quay to Holyhead (12 stops, 139 min)
6
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Holyhead
7
Take Transport for Wales Ferry
Direction: Dublin Ferry Port
From Holyhead to Dublin Ferry Port
8
Walk 8 min (0.5 km)
to Ferry Terminal 2
9
Take 853 Bus
Direction: Parkgate Street
From Ferry Terminal 2 to Parkgate Street (3 stops, 35 min)
10
Walk 12 min (0.7 km)
to Dublin Heuston
11
Take rail Train
Direction: Galway (Ceannt)
From Dublin Heuston to Athlone (3 stops, 88 min)
12
Take rail Train
Direction: Westport
From Athlone to Castlebar (5 stops, 89 min)
13
Walk 19 min (1.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Castlebar
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Castlebar.
How do I travel from Aberdeen to Castlebar in Castlebar?
The quickest journey from Aberdeen to Castlebar takes approximately 1156 minutes via the ScotRail train service.
Are there other ways to reach Castlebar from Aberdeen?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 1220 minutes using the E1 bus line.
Can I get directly from Aberdeen to Castlebar without changing?
This route requires 6 transfers. The complete journey takes about 1156 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Aberdeen and Castlebar?
The ScotRail line provides train service between Aberdeen and Castlebar in Castlebar.
What is the journey time from Aberdeen to Castlebar by public transport?
Traveling by train from Aberdeen to Castlebar in Castlebar takes approximately 1156 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Aberdeen to Castlebar?
Board the ScotRail train at Aberdeen station, located near Aberdeen in Castlebar.
Which station is closest to Castlebar?
The nearest stop to Castlebar is Castlebar station. Exit here to reach your destination in Castlebar.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.