The average bus between Carlow and Banbridge takes 4h 6m and the fastest bus takes 3h 35m. There is a bus service every few hours from Carlow to Banbridge. 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 Banbridge. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Carlow is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Banbridge at 1:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Airport Zone 16 and take an average of 4h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Carlow to Banbridge. However, there are services departing from Carlow station and arriving at Banbridge station via Airport Zone 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
Carlow to Banbridge bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Carlow Bus Stn station.
Carlow to Banbridge bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Kenlis Street station.
The distance between Carlow and Banbridge is 173.1 km. The road distance is 219 km.
You can take a bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Kenlis Street via Airport Zone 16 and Dublin Airport T1 in around 4h 14m.