There are 3 ways to get from Carrigaline to Carlow by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Roadbus 600
- Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Carlow Bus Stnbus 736 / ...
4h 55m€30–51Line 225 bus, train
- Take the bus from Carrigaline to Cork Kent Stnbus 225
- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Carlowtrain Re / ...
5h 16m€36–52Drive 184.8 km
- Drive from Carrigaline to Carlowcar 184.8 km
2h 14m€32–46
Carrigaline to Carlow by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carrigaline to Carlow is to drive which costs €30 - €45 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Carrigaline to Carlow is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Carrigaline to Carlow. However, there are services departing from Carrigaline and arriving at Carlow Bus Stn via Cork Andersn's Quay and SETU Cork Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Carrigaline and Carlow is 224 km. The road distance is 184.8 km.
The best way to get from Carrigaline to Carlow without a car is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs €29 - €55.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Carrigaline to Carlow, including transfers.
Carrigaline to Carlow bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Cork Andersn's Quay station.
Carrigaline to Carlow bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at SETU Cork Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carrigaline to Carlow is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Carrigaline to Carlow.
There are 109+ hotels available in Carlow.
What companies run services between Carrigaline, Ireland and Carlow, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Carrigaline to Carlow Bus Stn via Cork Bus Stn, Cork Andersn's Quay, and SETU Cork Road in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–23
Train from Kildare to Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €11–16
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from SETU Cork Road to Carlow Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Carrigaline to Cork Kent Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–16
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