What is the cheapest way to get from Carlow to Kilcoole?

The cheapest way to get from Carlow to Kilcoole is to drive which costs €14 - €21 and takes 1h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carlow to Kilcoole?

The fastest way to get from Carlow to Kilcoole is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs €14 - €21.

Is there a direct bus between Carlow and Kilcoole?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlow to Kilcoole. However, there are services departing from Carlow Bus Stn and arriving at Sea Road via D'Olier Street, Woodbrook Coll and Bray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Carlow and Kilcoole?

No, there is no direct train from Carlow to Kilcoole. However, there are services departing from Carlow and arriving at Greystones via Heuston and Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from Carlow to Kilcoole?

The distance between Carlow and Kilcoole is 127 km. The road distance is 79.5 km.

How do I travel from Carlow to Kilcoole without a car?

The best way to get from Carlow to Kilcoole without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs €15 - €23.

How long does it take to get from Carlow to Kilcoole?

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Carlow to Kilcoole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlow to Kilcoole bus from?

Carlow to Kilcoole bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Carlow Bus Stn station.

Where do I catch the Carlow to Kilcoole train from?

Carlow to Kilcoole train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Carlow station.

Train or bus from Carlow to Kilcoole?

The best way to get from Carlow to Kilcoole is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs €15 - €23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €19 and takes 3h 57m.

Where does the Carlow to Kilcoole bus arrive?

Carlow to Kilcoole bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Eden Quay station.

Where does the Carlow to Kilcoole train arrive?

Carlow to Kilcoole train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Carlow to Kilcoole?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlow to Kilcoole is 79 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Carlow to Kilcoole.

Where can I stay near Kilcoole?

There are 129+ hotels available in Kilcoole.

Carlow to Kilcoole - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Carlow to Kilcoole by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carlow to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Tara Street to Greystonestrain Ic / ...
3h 15m
€16–23
Drive 79.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Carlow to Kilcoolecar 79.5 km
1h 28m
€14–21
Bus
1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Eden Quaybus 736 / ...
2. Take the bus from D'Olier Street to Woodbrook Collbus E1
3h 57m
€15–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Carlow to Kilcooletaxi 79.5 km
1h 28m
€110–140

Carlow to Kilcoole by train, tram, foot, and bus

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3h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 127.1 km
Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Carlow, Ireland and Kilcoole, Ireland?

You can take a train from Carlow to Sea Road via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey St., Tara Street, Greystones, and Greystones Station in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Sea Road via Eden Quay, D'Olier Street, Woodbrook Coll, and Bray Station in around 3h 57m.

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