There are 5 ways to get from Tulla to Carlow by bus, train, or car
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Line 318 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Tulla to Limerick Colbertbus 318
- Take the train from Limerick to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Carlowtrain Re / ...
5h 5m€22–34Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Ennis Frs Walk to Red Cow Luasbus 300
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Carlow Bus Stnbus 736 / ...
6h€29–42Drive 146.2 km
- Drive from Tulla to Carlowcar 146.2 km
2h 3m€25–37Train
- Take the train from Ennis to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athenry to Kildaretrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Carlowtrain Re / ...
6h 19m€25–38Bus
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Piltownbus 55
- Take the bus from Piltown to Carlow Fairgreenbus 487
7h 42m€26–39
Tulla to Carlow by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tulla to Carlow is to line 318 bus and train which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Tulla to Carlow is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Tulla to Carlow. However, there are services departing from Tulla West and arriving at Carlow Bus Stn via Ennis Frs Walk and Red Cow Luas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Tulla to Carlow. However, there are services departing from Ennis and arriving at Carlow via Athenry and Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Tulla and Carlow is 235 km. The road distance is 146.2 km.
The best way to get from Tulla to Carlow without a car is to line 318 bus and train which takes 5h 5m and costs €22 - €35.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Tulla to Carlow, including transfers.
Tulla to Carlow bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Ennis Frs Walk station.
Tulla to Carlow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Ennis station.
The best way to get from Tulla to Carlow is to bus via Dublin which takes 6h and costs €29 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €24 - €40 and takes 6h 19m.
What companies run services between Tulla, IE-CE, Ireland and Carlow, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Tulla West to Carlow Bus Stn via Ennis Frs Walk and Red Cow Luas in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tulla West to Carlow via Ennis Station, Ennis, Athenry, and Kildare in around 6h 19m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €14–20
Train from Kildare to Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
Train from Ennis to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athenry to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Kildare to Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- 069 22311
- [email protected]
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
Bus from Tulla to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
- Leap
- €4–5
- Cash
- €5–7
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More Questions & Answers
Tulla to Carlow bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.
Tulla to Carlow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athenry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tulla to Carlow is 146 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Tulla to Carlow.
There are 110+ hotels available in Carlow.



