The average train between Bangor and Carlow takes 6h 9m and the fastest train takes 4h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Bangor 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Bangor and Carlow. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bangor is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Carlow at 11:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Belfast Grand Central and take an average of 6h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 57m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Bangor 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.
No, there is no direct train from Bangor to Carlow. However, there are services departing from Bangor station and arriving at Carlow station via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
Bangor to Carlow train services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
Bangor to Carlow train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Carlow station.
The distance between Bangor and Carlow is 218.6 km. The road distance is 294 km.
You can take a train from Bangor to Carlow via Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 5h 13m.