There are 4 ways to get from Belfast Grand Central Station to Carlow by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Carlowtrain Re / ...
4h 12m€29–42Bus
- 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
4h 22m€29–151Drive 235.8 km
- Drive from Belfast Grand Central Station to Carlowcar 235.8 km
2h 44m€42–60Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- 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
4h 42m€29–150
Belfast Grand Central Station to Carlow by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast Grand Central Station to Carlow is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which costs €28 - €150 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast Grand Central Station to Carlow is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast Grand Central Station station to Carlow. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station and arriving at Carlow Bus Stn via Airport Zone 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Belfast Grand Central Station to Carlow. However, there are services departing from Belfast Grand Central and arriving at Carlow via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Belfast Grand Central Station and Carlow is 272 km. The road distance is 235.8 km.
The best way to get from Belfast Grand Central Station to Carlow without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €29 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Belfast Grand Central Station to Carlow, including transfers.
Belfast Grand Central Station to Carlow bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Grand Central Station.
Belfast Grand Central Station to Carlow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
The best way to get from Belfast Grand Central Station to Carlow is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €29 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €160 and takes 4h 22m.
What companies run services between Belfast Grand Central Station, Northern Ireland and Carlow, Ireland?
You can take a train from Belfast Grand Central to Carlow via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Central Station to Carlow Bus Stn via Terminal 1 Zone 1 and Airport Zone 16 in around 4h 22m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–140
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–140
- Website
- Dublin Express
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carlow Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carlow Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Translink
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More Questions & Answers
Belfast Grand Central Station to Carlow bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Terminal 1 Zone 1 station.
Belfast Grand Central Station to Carlow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast Grand Central Station to Carlow is 236 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Belfast Grand Central Station to Carlow.
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