Trains from Dublin to Westport are an easy way to get from the capital to the west coast when you are visiting Ireland.
Rail services run regularly from Dublin Heuston station to Westport station in Ireland’s County Mayo. They are operated by Irish Rail, the national rail company, on comfortable InterCity trains.
Trains from Dublin to Westport run several times a day. There can be long gaps between services, so make sure to consult schedules before you go to the station so that you don’t have to wait too long for a train.
Most rail services on this route are direct, but some require a connection in Athlone. The total journey time ranges from 3 hours and 5 minutes to 3 hours and 10 minutes on direct services, and is 3 hours and 20 minutes on those that have connections.
Single tickets for trains from Dublin to Westport cost from 14.99 euros in standard class and 27.49 euros in first class if you book well ahead of time online. Additional discounts are available for qualifying passengers, including children. There is a 3 euro processing and credit card fee as well.