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Trip Overview

The average bus between Birr and Carlow takes 2h 45m and the fastest bus takes 2h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Birr 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.

2h 45m
Duration
96 km
Distance
Twice daily
Frequency

Birr to Carlow bus times

Buses run twice daily between Birr and Carlow. The earliest departure is at 6:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birr is at 1:18 PM which arrives into Carlow at 4:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Portlaoise JFL Ave and take an average of 2h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    TFI Local Link Laois OffalyCity DirectMartley's2h 28m • 2 changes
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    TFI Local Link Laois OffalyCity DirectMartley's3h 2m • 2 changes
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    TFI Local Link Laois OffalyJ.J.Kavanagh & SonsMartley's2h 47m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    TFI Local Link Laois OffalyCity DirectMartley's2h 28m • 2 changes
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    TFI Local Link Laois OffalyCity DirectMartley's3h 2m • 2 changes
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    TFI Local Link Laois OffalyJ.J.Kavanagh & SonsMartley's2h 47m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    TFI Local Link Laois OffalyCity DirectMartley's2h 28m • 2 changes
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    TFI Local Link Laois OffalyCity DirectMartley's3h 2m • 2 changes
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    TFI Local Link Laois OffalyJ.J.Kavanagh & SonsMartley's2h 47m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    TFI Local Link Laois OffalyCity DirectMartley's2h 28m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    TFI Local Link Laois OffalyCity DirectMartley's3h 2m • 2 changes
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    TFI Local Link Laois OffalyJ.J.Kavanagh & SonsMartley's2h 47m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    TFI Local Link Laois OffalyCity DirectMartley's2h 28m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    TFI Local Link Laois OffalyCity DirectMartley's3h 2m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    TFI Local Link Laois OffalyJ.J.Kavanagh & SonsMartley's2h 47m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Birr 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.

Map of how to get from Birr to Carlow.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 96.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 45m

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

You can take a bus from Birr to Carlow Bus Stn via Portlaoise JFL Ave and Kilminchy in around 2h 54m.

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