There are 3 ways to get from Malahide to Carlow by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Malahide to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Carlowtrain Re / ...
2h 30m€12–18Line 102 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Malahide Stn to Airport Zone 15bus 102
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carlow Bus Stnbus 736
3h 5m€10–14Drive 102.1 km
- Drive from Malahide to Carlowcar 102.1 km
1h 10m€18–25
Malahide to Carlow by train, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malahide to Carlow is to line 102 bus and bus which costs €10 - €15 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Malahide to Carlow is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs €17 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Malahide to Carlow. However, there are services departing from Malahide Stn and arriving at Carlow Bus Stn via Airport Zone 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Malahide to Carlow. However, there are services departing from Malahide and arriving at Carlow via Abbey St. and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Malahide and Carlow is 107 km. The road distance is 102.1 km.
The best way to get from Malahide to Carlow without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs €11 - €18.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Malahide to Carlow, including transfers.
Malahide to Carlow bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, depart from Malahide Stn station.
Malahide to Carlow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Malahide station.
The best way to get from Malahide to Carlow is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs €11 - €18. Alternatively, you can line 102 bus and bus, which costs €10 - €15 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Malahide, Ireland and Carlow, Ireland?
You can take a train from Malahide to Carlow via Tara Street, Abbey St., Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Malahide Stn to Carlow Bus Stn via Airport Zone 15 and Airport Zone 16 in around 3h 5m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Malahide to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–4
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
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Malahide Stn to Airport Zone 15
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carlow Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Malahide to Carlow bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, arrive at Airport Zone 15 station.
Malahide to Carlow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malahide to Carlow is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Malahide to Carlow.
There are 111+ hotels available in Carlow.



