The average bus between Carlow and County Meath takes 2h 42m and the fastest bus takes 2h 10m. There is a bus service every few hours from Carlow to County Meath. 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 County Meath. The earliest departure is at 3:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Carlow is at 9:09 PM which arrives into County Meath at 11:31 PM. All services require a transfer at Eden Quay and take an average of 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Carlow to County Meath. However, there are services departing from Carlow station and arriving at County Meath station via Eden Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
Carlow to County Meath bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Carlow Bus Station.
Carlow to County Meath bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Academy Street station.
The distance between Carlow and County Meath is 93.4 km. The road distance is 138 km.
You can take a bus from Carlow Bus Station to Academy Street via Eden Quay and Beresford Place in around 2h 41m.