There are 5 ways to get from Carlow to Blessington by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 484 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Carlow to Tullowbus 484
- Take the bus from Tullow North to St Marys Churchbus 132
2h 16m€17–23Bus, line 885 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Naasbus 880
- Take the bus from Naas to Blessingtonbus 885 / ...
2h 48m€7–11Train, line 885 bus
- Take the train from Carlow to Newbridgetrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Sallins Station to Blessingtonbus 885 / ...
2h 29m€9–15Drive 51.3 km
- Drive from Carlow to Blessingtoncar 51.3 km
45 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Carlow to Blessingtontaxi 51.3 km
45 min€85–110
Carlow to Blessington by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlow to Blessington is to bus and line 885 bus which costs €7 - €11 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Carlow to Blessington is to drive which takes 45 min and costs €8 - €13.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlow to Blessington. However, there are services departing from Carlow and arriving at St Marys Church via Tullow North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Carlow and Blessington is 62 km. The road distance is 51.3 km.
The best way to get from Carlow to Blessington without a car is to line 484 bus and bus which takes 2h 16m and costs €16 - €24.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Carlow to Blessington, including transfers.
Carlow to Blessington bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow, depart from Carlow station.
Carlow to Blessington bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow, arrive at Tullow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlow to Blessington is 51 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Carlow to Blessington.
There are 229+ hotels available in Blessington.
What companies run services between Carlow, Ireland and Blessington, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Carlow to St Marys Church via Tullow and Tullow North in around 2h 16m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Carlow to Newbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- 0818 42 41 41
- Website
- locallinkckw.ie
Bus from Carlow to Tullow
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
Bus from Sallins Station to Blessington
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
Bus from Naas to Blessington
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Tullow North to St Marys Church
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–20
- Phone
- 045 980383
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkkildaresouthdublin.ie
Bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Naas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://locallinkkildaresouthdublin.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Naas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- €85–110
Bridge Cabs Carlow
- Phone
- +353 59 917 0777
- Website
- bridgecabscarlow.ie
Carlow Cab Service
- Phone
- +353 59 914 0000
- Website
- carlowcabs.com
Erin Cabs
- Phone
- +353 59 913 5100
- Website
- erincabs.ie
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