What is the cheapest way to get from Carlow to Ballyhaunis?

The cheapest way to get from Carlow to Ballyhaunis is to train which costs €18 - €27 and takes 3h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carlow to Ballyhaunis?

The fastest way to get from Carlow to Ballyhaunis is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Carlow and Ballyhaunis?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlow to Ballyhaunis. However, there are services departing from Carlow Bus Stn and arriving at Ballyhaunis via Athlone Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Carlow and Ballyhaunis?

No, there is no direct train from Carlow to Ballyhaunis. However, there are services departing from Carlow and arriving at Ballyhaunis via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from Carlow to Ballyhaunis?

The distance between Carlow and Ballyhaunis is 197 km. The road distance is 184.5 km.

How do I travel from Carlow to Ballyhaunis without a car?

The best way to get from Carlow to Ballyhaunis without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs €18 - €27.

How long does it take to get from Carlow to Ballyhaunis?

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Carlow to Ballyhaunis, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlow to Ballyhaunis bus from?

Carlow to Ballyhaunis bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Carlow Bus Stn station.

Where do I catch the Carlow to Ballyhaunis train from?

Carlow to Ballyhaunis train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Carlow station.

Train or bus from Carlow to Ballyhaunis?

The best way to get from Carlow to Ballyhaunis is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs €18 - €27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 4h 37m.

Where does the Carlow to Ballyhaunis bus arrive?

Carlow to Ballyhaunis bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Athlone Stn station.

Where does the Carlow to Ballyhaunis train arrive?

Carlow to Ballyhaunis train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.

Can I drive from Carlow to Ballyhaunis?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlow to Ballyhaunis is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Carlow to Ballyhaunis.

Where can I stay near Ballyhaunis?

There are 74+ hotels available in Ballyhaunis.

Carlow to Ballyhaunis - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Carlow to Ballyhaunis by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Carlow to Kildaretrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Kildare to Ballyhaunistrain Re / ...
3h 31m
€19–27
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Athlone Stnbus 73
2. Take the train from Athlone to Ballyhaunistrain Ic / ...
4h 8m
€28–39
Drive 184.5 km
1. Drive from Carlow to Ballyhauniscar 184.5 km
2h 29m
€32–46
Bus
1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Athlone Stnbus 73
2. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Ballyhaunisbus 440
4h 37m
€38–52

Carlow to Ballyhaunis by train

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3h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 196.6 km
Duration: 3h 31m

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

You can take a train from Carlow to Ballyhaunis via Kildare in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Ballyhaunis via Athlone Stn in around 4h 37m.

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