The average bus between Carlow and Athy takes 29 min and the fastest bus takes 12 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Carlow to Athy. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Carlow and Athy. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlow is at 7:19 PM which arrives into Athy at 7:50 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 29 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Carlow station and arriving at Athy station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Carlow to Athy bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Carlow Bus Station.
Carlow to Athy bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athy station.
The distance between Carlow and Athy is 17.3 km. The road distance is 24 km.
TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow operates a bus from Carlow Bus Station to Athy 4 times a day. Tickets cost €3–4 and the journey takes 31 min. Two other operators also service this route.