The average bus between Carlow and Roscrea takes 2h and the fastest bus takes 1h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Carlow to Roscrea. 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 3 times a day between Carlow and Roscrea. 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 Roscrea at 7:15 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Carlow to Roscrea. However, there are services departing from Carlow station and arriving at Roscrea station via Portlaoise JFL Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
Carlow to Roscrea bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Carlow Bus Stn station.
Carlow to Roscrea bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Roscrea Aby St station.
The distance between Carlow and Roscrea is 59.9 km. The road distance is 79 km.
You can take a bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Roscrea Aby St via Portlaoise JFL Ave in around 2h 2m.
