There are 3 ways to get from Blackrock to Carlow by train, bus, or car
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Blackrock to Carlow by train, foot, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blackrock to Carlow is to line 4 bus and bus which costs €9 - €13 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Blackrock to Carlow is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackrock to Carlow. However, there are services departing from Frascati SC and arriving at Carlow Bus Stn via Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Blackrock to Carlow. However, there are services departing from Blackrock and arriving at Carlow via Abbey St. and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Blackrock and Carlow is 99 km. The road distance is 90.3 km.
The best way to get from Blackrock to Carlow without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs €11 - €17.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Blackrock to Carlow, including transfers.
Blackrock to Carlow bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Frascati SC station.
Blackrock to Carlow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Blackrock to Carlow is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs €11 - €17. Alternatively, you can line 4 bus and bus, which costs €9 - €13 and takes 3h.
What companies run services between Blackrock, IE-D, Ireland and Carlow, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Carlow every 3 hours. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frascati SC to Carlow Bus Stn via Heuston Station in around 3h.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Frascati SC to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Heuston Station to Carlow Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
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Booking & Getting There
Blackrock to Carlow bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Heuston Station.
Blackrock to Carlow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Carlow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackrock to Carlow is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Blackrock to Carlow.
There are 109+ hotels available in Carlow.