There are 4 ways to get from Ballymoney to Carlow by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ballymoney to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Carlowtrain Re / ...
5h 47m€42–61Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ballymoney to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus 785
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carlow Bus Stnbus 736
6h 33m€41–170Drive 294.9 km
- Drive from Ballymoney to Carlowcar 294.9 km
3h 38m€53–76Bus
- Take the bus from Charles Street to Ulster University Belfastbus 218
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carlow Bus Stnbus 736
6h 54m
Ballymoney to Carlow by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballymoney to Carlow is to train and bus which costs €40 - €170 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Ballymoney to Carlow is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballymoney to Carlow. However, there are services departing from Charles Street and arriving at Carlow Bus Stn via Ulster University Belfast, Grand Central Station Stand 11 and Airport Zone 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballymoney to Carlow. However, there are services departing from Ballymoney and arriving at Carlow via Belfast Grand Central, Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Ballymoney and Carlow is 358 km. The road distance is 294.9 km.
The best way to get from Ballymoney to Carlow without a car is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Ballymoney to Carlow, including transfers.
Ballymoney to Carlow bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Charles Street station.
Ballymoney to Carlow train services, operated by Translink, depart from Ballymoney station.
The best way to get from Ballymoney to Carlow is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Ballymoney, Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland and Carlow, Ireland?
You can take a train from Ballymoney to Carlow via Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charles Street to Carlow Bus Stn via Ulster University Belfast, Donegall Square East, Grand Central Station Stand 11, Dublin Airport T2, and Airport Zone 16 in around 6h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Ballymoney to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Ballymoney to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–140
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–140
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carlow Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carlow Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Charles Street to Ulster University Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Ballymoney to Carlow bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ulster University Belfast station.
Ballymoney to Carlow train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballymoney to Carlow is 295 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Ballymoney to Carlow.
There are 112+ hotels available in Carlow.






