There are 4 ways to get from Punchestown Racecourse to Carlow by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Killashee to Fire Stationbus 880
1h 19mDrive 48.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Punchestown Racecourse to Carlowcar 48.8 km
37 min€9–12Train
- Take the train from Sallins to Kildaretrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Carlowtrain Re / ...
1h 45m€25–34Taxi
- Take the taxi from Punchestown Racecourse to Carlowtaxi 48.8 km
37 min€80–100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Punchestown Racecourse to Carlow is to drive which costs €8 - €12 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Punchestown Racecourse to Carlow is to drive which takes 37 min and costs €8 - €12.
No, there is no direct bus from Punchestown Racecourse to Carlow station. However, there are services departing from Killashee and arriving at Fire Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Punchestown Racecourse to Carlow. However, there are services departing from Sallins and arriving at Carlow via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Punchestown Racecourse and Carlow is 61 km. The road distance is 48.8 km.
The best way to get from Punchestown Racecourse to Carlow without a car is to bus which takes 1h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Punchestown Racecourse to Carlow, including transfers.
Punchestown Racecourse to Carlow bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Kildare South Dublin, depart from Killashee station.
Punchestown Racecourse to Carlow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sallins station.
The best way to get from Punchestown Racecourse to Carlow is to bus which takes 1h 19m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €25 - €35 and takes 1h 45m.
What companies run services between Punchestown Racecourse, Ireland and Carlow, Ireland?
TFI Local Link Kildare South Dublin operates a bus from Killashee to Fire Station every 4 hours, and the journey takes 1h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Punchestown Racecourse to Carlow via Sallins and Kildare in around 1h 45m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sallins to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
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
- 045 980383
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkkildaresouthdublin.ie
Bus from Killashee to Fire Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://locallinkkildaresouthdublin.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- €80–100
Eights Taxis Naas
- Phone
- +353 45 888 888
N Town Taxis
- Phone
- +353 85 736 7836
- Website
- ntowntaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Punchestown Racecourse to Carlow bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Kildare South Dublin, arrive at Fire Station.
Punchestown Racecourse to Carlow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Punchestown Racecourse to Carlow is 49 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Punchestown Racecourse to Carlow.
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