There are 4 ways to get from Carlow to Harold's Cross by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Carlow to Harold's Cross by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carlow to Harold's Cross is to bus which costs €10 - €13 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Carlow to Harold's Cross is to drive which takes 56 min and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlow to Harold's Cross. However, there are services departing from Carlow Bus Stn and arriving at Harold's Cross Park via D'Olier Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Carlow to Harold's Cross. However, there are services departing from Carlow and arriving at Harcourt via Heuston and Marlborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Carlow and Harold's Cross is 94 km. The road distance is 82.1 km.
The best way to get from Carlow to Harold's Cross without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs €10 - €16.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Carlow to Harold's Cross, including transfers.
Carlow to Harold's Cross bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Carlow Bus Stn station.
Carlow to Harold's Cross train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Carlow station.
The best way to get from Carlow to Harold's Cross is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs €10 - €16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €13 and takes 1h 59m.
What companies run services between Carlow, Ireland and Harold's Cross, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Carlow to Dublin Heuston every 3 hours. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Eden Quay every 2 hours. Tickets cost €7–10 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Carlow to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- €120–150
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
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?, Getting to Rome from the airport, and What documents do I need to cross Niagara Falls? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Booking & Getting There
Carlow to Harold's Cross bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Eden Quay station.
Carlow to Harold's Cross train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlow to Harold's Cross is 82 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Carlow to Harold's Cross.
There are 1103+ hotels available in Harold's Cross.



