There are 5 ways to get from Carlow to Donard by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 5030 bus
best- Take the bus from Carlow to Dunlavinbus 1410
- Take the bus from Dunlavin to Donardbus 5030 / ...
1h 48m€5–10Drive 35.4 km
- Drive from Carlow to Donardcar 35.4 km
38 min€6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Carlow to Donardtaxi 35.4 km
38 min€50–65Line 874 bus, line 5030 bus
- Take the bus from Hanover Bus Park to Baltinglassbus 874
- Take the bus from Baltinglass - McAllister Monument to Donardbus 5030 / ...
2h 8m€5–8Bus, line 1401 bus
- Take the bus from Carlow to Baltinglassbus 1410
- Take the bus from Baltinglass to Donardbus 1401
2h 46m€5–13
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlow to Donard is to line 874 bus and line 5030 bus which costs €5 - €9 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Carlow to Donard is to drive which takes 38 min and costs €6 - €9.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlow to Donard. However, there are services departing from Carlow and arriving at Donard via Dunlavin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Carlow and Donard is 41 km. The road distance is 35.4 km.
The best way to get from Carlow to Donard without a car is to bus and line 5030 bus which takes 1h 48m and costs €5 - €10.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Carlow to Donard, including transfers.
Carlow to Donard bus services, operated by local link, depart from Carlow station.
Carlow to Donard bus services, operated by local link, arrive at Dunlavin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlow to Donard is 35 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Carlow to Donard.
There are 123+ hotels available in Donard.
What companies run services between Carlow, Ireland and Donard, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Carlow to Donard via Dunlavin in around 1h 48m.
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- locallinkckw.ie
Bus from Carlow to Dunlavin
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.locallinkckw.ie/
Bus from Carlow to Baltinglass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3–10
- Website
- https://www.locallinkckw.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 42 41 41
- Website
- locallinkckw.ie
Bus from Carlow to Dunlavin
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
Bus from Dunlavin to Donard
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
Bus from Baltinglass - McAllister Monument to Donard
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
Bus from Baltinglass to Donard
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Hanover Bus Park to Baltinglass
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- €50–65
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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