There are 4 ways to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Carlow by bus, train, 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 George's Quay to Carlow Bus Stnbus 736 / ...
2h 51m€10–13Bus, train
- Take the bus from St Brendan's Ctgs to Heuston Stationbus C1 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Carlowtrain Re / ...
3h 5m€11–15Drive 89.7 km
- Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Carlowcar 89.7 km
1h 8m€16–22Bus, train via Sean Moore Rd
- Take the bus from Sean Moore Rd to Heuston Stationbus S2
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Carlowtrain Re / ...
3h 40m€11–15
Dublin Terminal 1 to Carlow by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Carlow is to bus which costs €9 - €13 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Carlow is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs €15 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin Terminal 1 to Carlow. However, there are services departing from Ferry Port Termnl 1 and arriving at Carlow Bus Stn via George's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Dublin Terminal 1 and Carlow is 95 km. The road distance is 89.7 km.
The best way to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Carlow without a car is to bus which takes 2h 51m and costs €9 - €13.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Carlow, including transfers.
Dublin Terminal 1 to Carlow bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from George's Quay station.
Dublin Terminal 1 to Carlow bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Carlow Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin Terminal 1 to Carlow is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Carlow.
There are 111+ hotels available in Carlow.
What companies run services between Dublin Terminal 1, Ireland and Carlow, Ireland?
J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from George's Quay to Carlow Bus Stn hourly. Tickets cost €7–10 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Dublin Heuston to Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from George's Quay to Carlow Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from St Brendan's Ctgs to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Sean Moore Rd to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
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