The average bus between Carlow and Killaloe takes 5h 3m and the fastest bus takes 4h 7m. The bus service runs several times per day from Carlow to Killaloe. 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 Killaloe. The earliest departure is at 11:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlow is at 5:20 PM which arrives into Killaloe at 9:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Portlaoise JFL Ave and take an average of 5h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Carlow to Killaloe. However, there are services departing from Carlow Bus Stn station and arriving at Ballina station via Portlaoise JFL Ave station and Nenagh station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
Carlow to Killaloe bus services, operated by Martley's, depart from Carlow Bus Stn station.
Carlow to Killaloe bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Ballina station.
The distance between Carlow and Killaloe is 101.8 km. The road distance is 116 km.
You can take a bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Ballina via Portlaoise JFL Ave and Nenagh in around 4h 18m.
