There are 4 ways to get from Kildare Village to Carlow by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Kildare Village to Carlow by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kildare Village to Carlow is to bus which costs €4 - €7 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kildare Village to Carlow is to drive which takes 39 min and costs €6 - €10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kildare and arriving at Hanover Bus Park. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kildare and arriving at Carlow. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Kildare Village and Carlow is 43 km. The road distance is 39.3 km.
The best way to get from Kildare Village to Carlow without a car is to train which takes 58 min and costs €4 - €7.
The train from Kildare to Carlow takes 37 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Kildare Village to Carlow bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Kildare station.
Kildare Village to Carlow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kildare station.
The best way to get from Kildare Village to Carlow is to train which takes 58 min and costs €4 - €7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €4 - €7 and takes 1h 8m.
What companies run services between Kildare Village, Ireland and Carlow, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Kildare to Carlow hourly. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from Kildare to Hanover Bus Park 5 times a week. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 57 min.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Kildare to Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Kildare to Hanover Bus Park
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- €55–70
Dave's Taxi & Limo Service
- Phone
- +353 86 405 3463
Kildare Cabs
- Phone
- +353 45 530 814
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More Questions & Answers
Kildare Village to Carlow bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Hanover Bus Park station.
Kildare Village to Carlow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Carlow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kildare Village to Carlow is 39 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Kildare Village to Carlow.
There are 112+ hotels available in Carlow.



