The average bus between Carlow and Ballsbridge takes 1h 50m and the fastest bus takes 1h 37m. There is a bus service every few hours from Carlow to Ballsbridge. 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 hourly between Carlow and Ballsbridge. The earliest departure is at 3:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Carlow is at 9:09 PM which arrives into Ballsbridge at 10:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Eden Quay and take an average of 1h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Carlow to Ballsbridge. However, there are services departing from Carlow station and arriving at Ballsbridge station via Eden Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
Carlow to Ballsbridge bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Carlow Bus Station.
Carlow to Ballsbridge bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Eden Quay station.
The distance between Carlow and Ballsbridge is 71.4 km. The road distance is 90 km.
J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from Carlow Bus Station to Eden Quay every 2 hours. Tickets cost €10–14 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Expressway (Bus Éireann) also services this route every 4 hours.