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Trip Overview

The average bus between Belfast and Carlow takes 4h 32m and the fastest bus takes 3h 35m. There is a bus service every few hours from Belfast to Carlow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 32m
Duration
259 km
Distance
€33
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Belfast to Carlow bus times

Buses run hourly between Belfast and Carlow. The earliest departure is at 1:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Belfast is at 9:50 PM which arrives into Carlow at 2:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Terminal 1 Zone 1 and take an average of 4h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Dublin ExpressJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons4h 5m • 1 change
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    Dublin ExpressJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons4h 40m • 1 change
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    Dublin ExpressJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons4h 25m • 1 change
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    Dublin ExpressJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons4h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Dublin ExpressJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons5h 25m • 1 change
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    Dublin ExpressJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons4h 35m • 1 change
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    Dublin ExpressJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons3h 35m • 1 change
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    Dublin ExpressJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons4h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Dublin ExpressJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons5h 25m • 1 change
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    Dublin ExpressJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons4h 35m • 1 change
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    Dublin ExpressJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons3h 35m • 1 change
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    Dublin ExpressJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons4h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Dublin ExpressJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons5h 25m • 1 change
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    Dublin ExpressJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons4h 35m • 1 change
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    Dublin ExpressJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons3h 35m • 1 change
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    Dublin ExpressJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons4h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Dublin ExpressJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons5h 25m • 1 change
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    Dublin ExpressJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons4h 35m • 1 change
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    Dublin ExpressJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons3h 35m • 1 change
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    Dublin ExpressJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons4h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Dublin ExpressJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons5h 25m • 1 change
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    Dublin ExpressJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons4h 35m • 1 change
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    Dublin ExpressJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons3h 35m • 1 change
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    Dublin ExpressJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons4h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Dublin ExpressJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons5h 25m • 1 change
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    Dublin ExpressJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons4h 35m • 1 change
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    Dublin ExpressJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons3h 35m • 1 change
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    Dublin ExpressJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons4h 5m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Belfast to Carlow? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 259.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Carlow, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Grand Central Station to Carlow Bus Stn via Terminal 1 Zone 1 and Airport Zone 16 in around 4h 22m.

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