The average bus between Carlow and Roscommon takes 8h 38m and the fastest bus takes 4h 4m. The bus service runs several times per day from Carlow to Roscommon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Carlow and Roscommon. The earliest departure is at 11:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlow is at 5:20 PM which arrives into Roscommon at 6:52 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Carlow to Roscommon. However, there are services departing from Carlow station and arriving at Roscommon station via Athlone Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
Carlow to Roscommon bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Carlow Bus Stn station.
Carlow to Roscommon bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Athlone Stn station.
The distance between Carlow and Roscommon is 121.7 km. The road distance is 142 km.
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Athlone Stn twice daily. Tickets cost €20–28 and the journey takes 2h 16m.
