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How to get fromSkibbereen to Carlowby bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Skibbereen to Carlow by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Skibbereen to Cork Patrick's Quaybus bus 230
    2. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Roadbus bus 600
    3. Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Carlow Bus Stnbus bus 736
    6h 1m
    €30–51

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Skibbereen N to Cork Patrick's Quaybus bus 230
    2. Take the train from Cork to Kildaretrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Kildare to Carlowtrain train Re / ...
    6h 33m
    €43–63

  3. Drive  256.1 km

    1. Drive from Skibbereen to Carlowcar car 256.1 km
    3h 20m
    €45–65

  4. Bus via Midleton

    1. Take the bus from Skibbereen to Cork Bus Stnbus bus 237
    2. Take the bus from Jameson Distillery to Waterford Bus Stnbus bus 40
    3. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Carlow Bus Stnbus bus 736
    7h 17m
    €51–87

Skibbereen to Carlow by bus

Calendar69Weekly Buses
Duration6h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 286.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Skibbereen, Ireland and Carlow, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Skibbereen to Carlow Bus Stn via Cork Patrick's Quay, Cork Andersn's Quay, and SETU Cork Road in around 6h 1m.

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