How to get from Armagh to Castlebar
The fastest way to travel from Armagh to Castlebar takes approximately 359 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use bus and train. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
359 min 280.8 km
2 transfers
271
466
rail
Departs from: Armagh Bus Station
Walking: 40 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 15 min (0.9 km)
to Armagh Bus Station
2
Take 271 Bus
Direction: Belfast, Grand Central Station - Cavan, Bus Station
From Armagh Bus Station to Cavan Bus Station (5 stops, 90 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Cavan Bus Station
4
Take 466 Bus
Direction: Athlone
From Cavan Bus Station to Athlone (Bus Station) (9 stops, 117 min)
5
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to Athlone
6
Take rail Train
Direction: Westport
From Athlone to Castlebar (5 stops, 89 min)
7
Walk 19 min (1.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Castlebar
Public transport stations close to Armagh
Armagh is located in Castlebar and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Armagh:
- Convent Road
- Ard Ri Park
- Callan Bridge Road
- Navan Court
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
432 min 407.9 km
4 transfers
251a
rail
Red
rail
rail
Departs from: Armagh Bus Station
Walking: 48 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 15 min (0.9 km)
to Armagh Bus Station
2
Take 251a Bus
Direction: Armagh, Buscentre - Belfast, Grand Central Station
From Armagh Bus Station to Portadown Train Station [bus stop] (5 stops, 22 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Portadown
4
Take rail Train
Direction: Dublin Connolly
From Portadown to Dublin Connolly (3 stops, 105 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Connolly
6
Take Red Tram
Direction: Saggart
From Connolly to Heuston (6 stops, 14 min)
7
Walk 10 min (0.6 km)
to Dublin Heuston
8
Take rail Train
Direction: Athlone
From Dublin Heuston to Athlone
9
Take rail Train
Direction: Westport
From Athlone to Castlebar (5 stops, 88 min)
10
Walk 19 min (1.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Castlebar
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Armagh to Castlebar.
How do I travel from Armagh to Castlebar in Castlebar?
The quickest journey from Armagh to Castlebar takes approximately 359 minutes via the 271 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Castlebar from Armagh?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 432 minutes using the 251a bus line.
Can I get directly from Armagh to Castlebar without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 359 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Armagh and Castlebar?
The 271 line provides bus service between Armagh Bus Station and Castlebar in Castlebar.
What is the journey time from Armagh to Castlebar by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Armagh to Castlebar in Castlebar takes approximately 359 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Armagh to Castlebar?
Board the 271 bus at Armagh Bus Station station, located near Armagh 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.