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Trip Overview

The average bus between Clifden and Carlow takes 7h 2m and the fastest bus takes 6h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Clifden to Carlow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 2m
Duration
372 km
Distance
€49
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Clifden to Galway Coach Stnbus bus 923
  2. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Parkgate Stbus bus 761 / ...
  3. Take the bus from Heuston Station to Carlow Bus Stnbus bus 736
7h 12m
€38–61

Clifden to Carlow bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Clifden and Carlow. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Clifden is at 5:00 PM which arrives into Carlow at 1:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Galway Coach Stn and take an average of 7h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannCitylinkJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons7h 30m • 2 changes

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    CitylinkCitylinkJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons6h 25m • 2 changes

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    CitylinkCitylinkJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons7h 30m • 2 changes

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    CitylinkCitylinkJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons8h 10m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    CitylinkCitylinkJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons6h 45m • 2 changes

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    CitylinkCitylinkJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons6h 45m • 2 changes

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    CitylinkCitylinkJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons6h 30m • 2 changes

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    Bus ÉireannCitylinkJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons7h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    CitylinkCitylinkJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons6h 45m • 2 changes

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    CitylinkCitylinkJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons6h 45m • 2 changes

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    CitylinkCitylinkJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons6h 30m • 2 changes

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    Bus ÉireannCitylinkJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons7h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    CitylinkCitylinkJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons6h 45m • 2 changes

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    CitylinkCitylinkJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons6h 45m • 2 changes

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    Bus ÉireannCitylinkJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons7h 30m • 2 changes

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    CitylinkCitylinkJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons6h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    CitylinkCitylinkJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons6h 45m • 2 changes

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    CitylinkCitylinkJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons6h 45m • 2 changes

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    CitylinkCitylinkJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons6h 30m • 2 changes

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    Bus ÉireannCitylinkJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons7h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    CitylinkCitylinkJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons6h 45m • 2 changes

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    CitylinkCitylinkJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons6h 45m • 2 changes

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    CitylinkCitylinkJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons6h 30m • 2 changes

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    Bus ÉireannCitylinkJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons7h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    CitylinkCitylinkJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons6h 45m • 2 changes

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    CitylinkCitylinkJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons6h 45m • 2 changes

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    Bus ÉireannCitylinkJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons7h 30m • 2 changes

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    CitylinkCitylinkJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons6h 25m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Clifden to Carlow? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 372.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Clifden, Ireland and Carlow, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Clifden to Carlow Bus Stn via Galway Coach Stn, Parkgate St, and Heuston Station in around 7h 12m.

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