There are 4 ways to get from Ratoath to Carlow by bus, train, or car
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Line 103 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ratoath East to Beresford Placebus 103
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Carlowtrain Re / ...
2h 59m€22–31Drive 93.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Ratoath to Carlowcar 93.6 km
1h 12m€16–23Bus
- Take the bus from Ratoath East to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 109A
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carlow Bus Stnbus 736
3h 11m€21–28Line 103 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Ratoath East to Beresford Placebus 103
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Carlow Bus Stnbus 736 / ...
3h 24m€20–27
Ratoath to Carlow by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ratoath to Carlow is to drive which costs €15 - €23 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ratoath to Carlow is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Ratoath to Carlow. However, there are services departing from Ratoath East and arriving at Carlow Bus Stn via Airport Zone 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Ratoath and Carlow is 121 km. The road distance is 93.6 km.
The best way to get from Ratoath to Carlow without a car is to line 103 bus and train which takes 2h 59m and costs €21 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Ratoath to Carlow, including transfers.
Ratoath to Carlow bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Ratoath East station.
Ratoath to Carlow bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Terminal 2 Zone 19 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ratoath to Carlow is 94 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Ratoath to Carlow.
There are 110+ hotels available in Carlow.
What companies run services between Ratoath, Ireland and Carlow, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ratoath East to Carlow Bus Stn via Terminal 2 Zone 19 and Airport Zone 16 in around 3h 11m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
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
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ratoath East to Beresford Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Ratoath East to Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–17
Bus from Ratoath East to Beresford Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–17
- 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/
Bus from George's Quay to Carlow Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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