What is the cheapest way to get from University of Limerick to Carlow?

The cheapest way to get from University of Limerick to Carlow is to bus via Dublin which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from University of Limerick to Carlow?

The fastest way to get from University of Limerick to Carlow is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs €22 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between University of Limerick and Carlow?

No, there is no direct bus from University of Limerick to Carlow. However, there are services departing from UL Student Ctr and arriving at Carlow Bus Stn via Red Cow Luas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

Is there a direct train between University of Limerick and Carlow?

No, there is no direct train from University of Limerick to Carlow. However, there are services departing from Limerick and arriving at Carlow via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.

How far is it from University of Limerick to Carlow?

The distance between University of Limerick and Carlow is 260 km. The road distance is 133.3 km.

How do I travel from University of Limerick to Carlow without a car?

The best way to get from University of Limerick to Carlow without a car is to bus via Dublin which takes 4h 10m and costs €20 - €35.

How long does it take to get from University of Limerick to Carlow?

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from University of Limerick to Carlow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the University of Limerick to Carlow bus from?

University of Limerick to Carlow bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from UL Student Ctr station.

Where do I catch the University of Limerick to Carlow train from?

University of Limerick to Carlow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick station.

Train or bus from University of Limerick to Carlow?

The best way to get from University of Limerick to Carlow is to bus via Dublin which takes 4h 10m and costs €20 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €28 - €45 and takes 4h 42m.

Where does the University of Limerick to Carlow bus arrive?

University of Limerick to Carlow bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.

Where does the University of Limerick to Carlow train arrive?

University of Limerick to Carlow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.

Can I drive from University of Limerick to Carlow?

Yes, the driving distance between University of Limerick to Carlow is 133 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from University of Limerick to Carlow.

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There are 4 ways to get from University of Limerick to Carlow by bus, train, or car

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Bus via Dublin
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1. Take the bus from UL Student Ctr to Red Cow Luasbus 300
2. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Carlow Bus Stnbus 736 / ...
4h 10m
€20–33
Train
1. Take the train from Limerick to Kildaretrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Kildare to Carlowtrain Re / ...
4h 42m
€28–41
Drive 133.3 km
1. Drive from University of Limerick to Carlowcar 133.3 km
1h 46m
€23–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Piltownbus 55
2. Take the bus from Piltown to Carlow Fairgreenbus 487
7h 18m
€32–46

University of Limerick to Carlow by foot and bus

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Distance: 260.2 km
Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between University of Limerick, Ireland and Carlow, Ireland?

You can take a vehicle from University of Limerick to Carlow Bus Stn via UL Student Ctr and Red Cow Luas in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from University of Limerick to Carlow via UL Student Ctr, Up G Griffin St, Limerick, and Kildare in around 4h 42m.

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