There are 5 ways to get from Carlow to Rome by train, plane, bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
best- Take the train from Carlow to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane DUB - FCO
7h 38m€66–187Bus
- Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Parkgate Stbus
- Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
3d 8h€80–354Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Carlow to Rosslare Harbourcar
- Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Romecar
37h 1m€361–913Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Take the train from Carlow to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane DUB - CIA
9h 21m€75–235Train, train to Shannon Airport, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Take the train from Carlow to Kildaretrain
- Take the train from Kildare to Limericktrain
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane SNN - CIA
10h 27m€92–238
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlow to Rome is to train and fly which costs €65 - €190 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Carlow to Rome is to train and fly which takes 7h 38m and costs €65 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlow to Rome. However, there are services departing from Carlow Bus Stn and arriving at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina via Heuston Station, Dublin and Rădăuți. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 8h.
The distance between Carlow and Rome is 2035 km.
The best way to get from Carlow to Rome without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 8h and costs €80 - €360.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Carlow to Rome, including transfers.
Carlow to Rome bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Carlow Bus Stn station.
Carlow to Rome bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Parkgate St station.
Rome is 1h ahead of Carlow. It is currently 9:25 AM in Carlow and 10:25 AM in Rome.
There are 21147+ hotels available in Rome.
What companies run services between Carlow, Ireland and Rome, Italy?
You can take a bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina via Parkgate St, Heuston Station, Liffey Valley SC, Dublin, and Rădăuți in around 3d 8h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Dublin Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Dublin Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Dublin Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Shannon Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Shannon Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Shannon Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Shannon Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–200
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Dublin Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–430
- 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 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 Carlow to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
Train from Kildare to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €14–20
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Parkgate St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Dublin to Rădăuți
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuți to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–120
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittanyferries.ie
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–600
- Website
- https://www.brittanyferries.ie/
- Single Ticket
- €26–140
- Car Single Ticket
- €120–600
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–500
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Passenger
- €75–120
- Passenger Car
- €95–500
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