There are 3 ways to get from Carlow to Malahide by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carlow to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Tara Street to Malahidetrain Re / ...
2h 1m€12–18Bus, line 102 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Airport Zone 16bus 736
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 15 to Malahide Stnbus 102
2h 59m€11–14Drive 101.8 km
- Drive from Carlow to Malahidecar 101.8 km
1h 9m€18–25
Carlow to Malahide by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlow to Malahide is to bus and line 102 bus which costs €11 - €15 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Carlow to Malahide is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs €17 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlow to Malahide. However, there are services departing from Carlow Bus Stn and arriving at Malahide Stn via Airport Zone 15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Carlow to Malahide. However, there are services departing from Carlow and arriving at Malahide via Heuston and Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Carlow and Malahide is 107 km. The road distance is 101.8 km.
The best way to get from Carlow to Malahide without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs €11 - €18.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Carlow to Malahide, including transfers.
Carlow to Malahide bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Carlow Bus Stn station.
Carlow to Malahide train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Carlow station.
The best way to get from Carlow to Malahide is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs €11 - €18. Alternatively, you can bus and line 102 bus, which costs €11 - €15 and takes 2h 59m.
What companies run services between Carlow, Ireland and Malahide, Ireland?
You can take a train from Carlow to Malahide via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey St., and Tara Street in around 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Malahide Stn via Airport Zone 16 and Airport Zone 15 in around 2h 59m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Carlow to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Tara Street to Malahide
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 15 to Malahide Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
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More Questions & Answers
Carlow to Malahide bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Airport Zone 16 station.
Carlow to Malahide train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlow to Malahide is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Carlow to Malahide.
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