There are 4 ways to get from Foxford to Carlow by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manulla Junction to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Carlowtrain Re / ...
5h 23m€25–38Bus via Longford
- Take the bus from Foxford to Longford Stnbus 22
- Take the bus from Longford Stn to Carlow Bus Stnbus 73
5h 34m€42–62Drive 224.7 km
- Drive from Foxford to Carlowcar 224.7 km
2h 51m€40–57Bus
- Take the bus from Foxford to Heuston Stationbus 22
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Carlow Bus Stnbus 736 / ...
5h 40m€33–45
Foxford to Carlow by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Foxford to Carlow is to train which costs €24 - €40 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Foxford to Carlow is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Foxford to Carlow. However, there are services departing from Foxford and arriving at Carlow Bus Stn via Longford Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Foxford to Carlow. However, there are services departing from Foxford and arriving at Carlow via Manulla Junction, Portarlington and Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Foxford and Carlow is 250 km. The road distance is 224.7 km.
The best way to get from Foxford to Carlow without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs €24 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Foxford to Carlow, including transfers.
Foxford to Carlow bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Foxford station.
Foxford to Carlow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Manulla Junction station.
The best way to get from Foxford to Carlow is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs €24 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus via Longford, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Foxford, Ireland and Carlow, Ireland?
You can take a train from Foxford to Carlow via Manulla Junction, Portarlington, and Kildare in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Foxford to Carlow Bus Stn via Longford Stn in around 5h 34m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Manulla Junction to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Kildare to Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Foxford to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Foxford to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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Booking & Getting There
Foxford to Carlow bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Longford Stn station.
Foxford to Carlow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Foxford to Carlow is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Foxford to Carlow.
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