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How to get fromCarlow to Johnstownby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Carlow to Johnstown by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Fire Station to Abbeyleixbus bus 822
    2. Take the bus from Abbeyleix to Johnstownbus bus 858
    2h 43m
    €11–14

  2. Train, line 871 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Carlow to Kilkennytrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kilkenny Cstl to Johnstownbus bus 871
    3h 12m
    €8–25

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Carlow to Kildaretrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Kildare to Portlaoisetrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the bus from Portlaoise Stn to Johnstownbus bus 858
    3h 7m
    €14–20

  4. Train, line 491 bus

    1. Take the train from Carlow to Kilkennytrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kilkenny - Dunnes Stores to Gathabawnbus bus 491
    3h 10m
    €10–15

  5. Drive 49 km

    1. Drive from Carlow to Johnstowncar car 49 km
    53 min
    €9–12

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Carlow to Johnstowntaxi taxi 49 km
    53 min
    €70–85

Carlow to Johnstown by bus

Calendar27Weekly Buses
Duration2h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€11Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 76.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Carlow, Ireland and Johnstown, IE-KK, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Fire Station to Johnstown via Abbeyleix in around 2h 43m.

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