There are 3 ways to get from Carlow to Ballymore by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Athlone Stnbus 73
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Ballymore Westbus 819
3h 58m€33–45Drive 103.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Carlow to Ballymorecar 103.2 km
1h 30m€18–26Train, bus
- Take the train from Carlow to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Ballymore Westbus 819
4h 9m€25–35
Carlow to Ballymore by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlow to Ballymore is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Carlow to Ballymore is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlow to Ballymore. However, there are services departing from Carlow Bus Stn and arriving at Ballymore West via Athlone Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Carlow and Ballymore is 138 km. The road distance is 103.2 km.
The best way to get from Carlow to Ballymore without a car is to bus which takes 3h 58m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Carlow to Ballymore, including transfers.
Carlow to Ballymore bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Carlow Bus Stn station.
Carlow to Ballymore bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Athlone Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlow to Ballymore is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Carlow to Ballymore.
There are 104+ hotels available in Ballymore.
What companies run services between Carlow, Ireland and Ballymore, IE-WH, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Ballymore West via Athlone Stn in around 3h 58m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Carlow to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
Train from Kildare to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–11
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €20–28
Bus from Athlone Stn to Ballymore West
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Athlone Stn to Ballymore West
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–17
- Phone
- +353 (0)44 934 0801
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinklwr.ie
Bus from Athlone Stn to Ballymore West
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://locallinklwr.ie/
- Leap
- €3–4
- Cash
- €4–6
Bus from Athlone Stn to Ballymore West
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://locallinklwr.ie/
- Leap
- €3–4
- Cash
- €4–6
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