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How to get fromCarlow to Larneby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlow to Dublin Heustontrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Larne Towntrain train Re
    5h 20m
    £32–48

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Airport Zone 16bus bus 736
    2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus 705x
    6h 24m
    £19–28

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Airport Zone 16bus bus 736
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus bus X1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Larne Towntrain train Re
    5h 56m
    £31–141

  4. Drive 169.1 mi

    1. Drive from Carlow to Larnecar car 169.1 mi
    3h 7m
    £41–60

Carlow to Larne by train and tram

Calendar140Weekly Services
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 194.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Carlow, Ireland and Larne, Northern Ireland?

You can take a train from Carlow to Larne Town via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, Dublin Connolly, and Belfast Grand Central in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Circular Road via Airport Zone 16, Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, and Bridge Street in around 6h 24m.

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