There are 4 ways to get from Tallaght to Carlow by bus, tram, 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
best- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Carlow Bus Stnbus 736 / ...
1h 5m€6–9Tram, train
- Take the tram from Tallaght to Heustontram Red
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Carlowtrain Re / ...
2h 13m€10–14Drive 75.4 km
- Drive from Tallaght to Carlowcar 75.4 km
50 min€13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tallaght to Carlowtaxi 75.4 km
50 min€100–130
Tallaght to Carlow by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tallaght to Carlow is to bus which costs €6 - €9 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Tallaght to Carlow is to drive which takes 50 min and costs €12 - €19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Red Cow Luas and arriving at Carlow Bus Stn. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Tallaght to Carlow. However, there are services departing from Tallaght and arriving at Carlow via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Tallaght and Carlow is 76 km. The road distance is 75.4 km.
The best way to get from Tallaght to Carlow without a car is to bus which takes 1h 5m and costs €6 - €9.
The bus from Red Cow Luas to Carlow Bus Stn takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs hourly.
Tallaght to Carlow bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Red Cow Luas station.
Tallaght to Carlow train services, operated by Luas, depart from Tallaght station.
Tallaght to Carlow bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Carlow Bus Stn station.
What companies run services between Tallaght, Ireland and Carlow, Ireland?
J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from Red Cow Luas to Carlow Bus Stn hourly. Tickets cost €6–9 and the journey takes 1h 5m.
- Phone
- 00353 1 4614911
- [email protected]
- Website
- luas.ie
Tram from Tallaght to Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.luas.ie/
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- 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
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Carlow Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Lucan Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 610 0111
Swift Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 621 9898
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
A-Z Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 627 3900
Call A Cab
- Phone
- +353 1 627 0444
- Website
- call-a-cab-celbridge.com
Celbridge Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 627 0777
Manor Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 629 3596
Maynooth Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 628 9999
- Website
- taxy.ie
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More Questions & Answers
Tallaght to Carlow train services, operated by Luas, arrive at Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tallaght to Carlow is 75 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Tallaght to Carlow.
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