There are 4 ways to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Carlow by bus, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carlow Bus Stnbus 736
1h 45m€8–12Line 782 bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal 2 Zone 19 to Heuston Stationbus 782
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Carlowtrain Re / ...
2h 17m€10–25Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Dublin-DUB to Carlow96.2 km
1h 4mDrive 96.2 km
- Drive from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Carlowcar 96.2 km
1h 4m€17–24
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Carlow by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Carlow is to bus which costs €8 - €12 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Carlow is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs €16 - €24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Airport Zone 16 and arriving at Carlow Bus Stn. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Carlow is 100 km. The road distance is 96.2 km.
The best way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Carlow without a car is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs €8 - €12.
The bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carlow Bus Stn takes 1h 45m including transfers and departs hourly.
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Carlow bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Airport Zone 16 station.
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Carlow bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Carlow Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin Airport (DUB) to Carlow is 96 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Carlow.
There are 110+ hotels available in Carlow.
What companies run services between Dublin Airport (DUB), Ireland and Carlow, Ireland?
J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carlow Bus Stn hourly. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carlow Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Terminal 2 Zone 19 to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–14
- Website
- Dublin Express
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Carlow. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.