There are 4 ways to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Carlingford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carrick On Shannon to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
3h 55m€61–88Drive 157.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Carrick-on-Shannon to Carlingfordcar 157.2 km
2h 24m€27–39Train, bus
- Take the train from Carrick On Shannon to Mullingartrain Ic
- Take the bus from Mullingar Stn to Dundalk Bus Stnbus 167
5h 51m€40–55Bus
- Take the bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 23
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Newry Bus Stationbus X1
5h 52m
Carrick-on-Shannon to Carlingford by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Carlingford is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Carlingford is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Carlingford. However, there are services departing from Carrick-on-Shannon and arriving at Carlingford via Dublin Airport T1 and Newry Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Carrick-on-Shannon to Carlingford. However, there are services departing from Carrick On Shannon and arriving at Dundalk via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Carrick-on-Shannon and Carlingford is 270 km. The road distance is 157.2 km.
The best way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Carlingford without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs €60 - €90.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Carlingford, including transfers.
Carrick-on-Shannon to Carlingford bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Carrick-on-Shannon station.
Carrick-on-Shannon to Carlingford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Carrick On Shannon station.
The best way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Carlingford is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs €60 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Carrick-on-Shannon, IE-LM, Ireland and Carlingford, Ireland?
You can take a train from Carrick On Shannon to Carlingford via Dublin Connolly and Dundalk in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Carlingford via Terminal 2 Zone 19, Dublin Airport T1, and Newry Bus Station in around 5h 52m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Carrick On Shannon to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €14–20
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Carrick On Shannon to Mullingar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Mullingar Stn to Dundalk Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €19–26
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Newry Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Translink
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More Questions & Answers
Carrick-on-Shannon to Carlingford bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Terminal 2 Zone 19 station.
Carrick-on-Shannon to Carlingford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carrick-on-Shannon to Carlingford is 157 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Carrick-on-Shannon to Carlingford.
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