Ballinrobe to Castlebar from $4.6: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Ballinrobe to Castlebar

The journey from Ballinrobe to Castlebar offers a transition from the charming tranquility of rural life to the vibrant pulse of a bustling town, showcasing the rich history and culture of County Mayo.

Best Neighbourhoods in Castlebar

Castlebar boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Town Centre

• Bustling shops and cafes are just a stroll away.

• Historic buildings add character to the streets.

Lough Lannagh

• Picturesque lakeside views perfect for leisurely walks.

• Offers a peaceful atmosphere close to nature.

Newtown

• Family-friendly area with spacious parks.

• Vibrant community events throughout the year.

Best Times To Visit Castlebar's Attractions

Planning your visit to Castlebar's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Mayo Memorial Peace Park

Early mornings during weekdays offer a serene atmosphere, ideal for reflection.

National Museum of Ireland - Country Life

Late afternoons provide fewer crowds, allowing for a more relaxed exploration.

Lough Lannagh Park

Visit during weekdays in spring for vibrant scenery and peaceful walks.

Castlebar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Castlebar enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it suitable for visits year-round. However, the unpredictable rainfall means that layered clothing is advisable, especially during the wet months, to keep your travel experience comfortable.

Dining in Castlebar: A Culinary Delight

For a distinctive dining experience, visit The Olive Tree, renowned for its innovative dishes that blend local ingredients with Mediterranean influences, setting it apart from the more traditional fare found in Ballinrobe. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and fresh flavors, which highlight Castlebar’s lively culinary scene and showcase the diversity of Irish cuisine.

Ballinrobe - Castlebar operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ballinrobe and Castlebar, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone

+353 1 836 6111

Website

https://www.buseireann.ie/

Bus from Ballinrobe to Stephen Garvey Way

Average Duration

59m

Estimated price

€8.3-12

Taxi

Taxi from Ballinrobe to Castlebar

Average Duration

27m

Estimated price

€42-56

Ballinrobe to Castlebar: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Ballinrobe and Castlebar offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Check the Bus Éireann schedule in advance for the most up-to-date departure times from Ballinrobe, as buses run hourly and can fill up early during peak hours; you can find the schedule here.

• Bring along a light snack or drink for the bus ride, as there are limited options available at both Ballinrobe and Castlebar stations, ensuring you stay refreshed during the 59-minute journey.

• Upon arriving at Stephen Garvey Way in Castlebar, familiarize yourself with the surrounding area by checking the interactive map available at the station, which includes details of nearby amenities such as cafes, shops, and local attractions.