The average bus between Carlow and Clonakilty takes 6h 50m and the fastest bus takes 5h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Carlow to Clonakilty. 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 Clonakilty. The earliest departure is at 3:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Carlow is at 9:05 PM which arrives into Clonakilty at 9:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Waterford Bus Station and take an average of 6h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Carlow to Clonakilty? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlow to Clonakilty. However, there are services departing from Carlow station and arriving at Clonakilty station via Waterford Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
Carlow to Clonakilty bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Carlow Bus Station.
Carlow to Clonakilty bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Clonakilty N71 station.
The distance between Carlow and Clonakilty is 190.2 km. The road distance is 251 km.
You can take a bus from Carlow Bus Station to Clonakilty N71 via Waterford Bus Station, Cork Anderson's Quay, and Cork Saint Patrick's Quay in around 5h 43m.