There are 5 ways to get from Rathnew to Carlow by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Rathnew to Beresford Placebus 740A
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Carlowtrain Re / ...
3h 8m€24–34Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rathnew to Arklow Wbus 740A
- Take the bus from Arklow W to Carlow Stationbus 800
3h 9m€8–27Drive 69.1 km
- Drive from Rathnew to Carlowcar 69.1 km
1h 23m€13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rathnew to Carlowtaxi 69.1 km
1h 23m€95–120Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Rathnew to Dublin Busárasbus 133
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Carlow Bus Stnbus 736 / ...
3h 41m€21–29
Rathnew to Carlow by bus, tram, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rathnew to Carlow is to drive which costs €12 - €18 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Rathnew to Carlow is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs €12 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Rathnew to Carlow station. However, there are services departing from Rathnew and arriving at Carlow Station via Arklow W. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Rathnew and Carlow is 138 km. The road distance is 69.1 km.
The best way to get from Rathnew to Carlow without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 8m and costs €24 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Rathnew to Carlow, including transfers.
Rathnew to Carlow bus services, operated by Wexford Bus, depart from Rathnew station.
Rathnew to Carlow bus services, operated by Wexford Bus, arrive at Arklow W station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rathnew to Carlow is 69 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Rathnew to Carlow.
There are 110+ hotels available in Carlow.
What companies run services between Rathnew, Ireland and Carlow, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Rathnew to Carlow Station via Arklow W in around 3h 9m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from Rathnew to Beresford Place
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from Rathnew to Arklow W
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from Rathnew to Arklow W
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
Bus from Arklow W to Carlow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Rathnew to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from George's Quay to Carlow Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- €95–120
66100 Cabs
- Phone
- +353 404 66 100
- Website
- wicklowtaxis.com
Taxi Wicklow
- Phone
- +353 87 956 1111
- Website
- taxiwicklow.com
Wicklow Kabs
- Phone
- +353 404 66 888
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