The average bus between Carlow and Kildare takes 51 min and the fastest bus takes 32 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Carlow to Kildare. 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 twice daily between Carlow and Kildare. The earliest departure is at 2:13 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Carlow is at 4:45 PM which arrives into Kildare at 6:00 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 51 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 Kildare station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
Carlow to Kildare bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Carlow station.
Carlow to Kildare bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
The distance between Carlow and Kildare is 35.2 km. The road distance is 41 km.
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a bus from Carlow to Kildare once daily, and the journey takes 32 min. J.J.Kavanagh & Sons also services this route 5 times a week.
