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Carlow to Kilrush buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Carlow and Kilrush takes 8h 33m and the fastest bus takes 6h 32m. The bus service runs several times per day from Carlow to Kilrush. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 33m
Duration
350 km
Distance
€43
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Bus via Dublin

best
  1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus 736
  2. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Ennis Frs Walkbus bus 300
  3. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Kilrushbus bus 336
7h 48m
€32–59

Carlow to Kilrush bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Carlow and Kilrush. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlow is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Kilrush at 9:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Red Cow Luas and take an average of 8h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachTFI Local Link Limerick ClareBus Éireann7h 12m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachTFI Local Link Limerick ClareTFI Local Link Limerick Clare14h 50m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachTFI Local Link Limerick ClareBus Éireann6h 47m • 3 changes

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachTFI Local Link Limerick ClareBus Éireann7h 57m • 3 changes

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachTFI Local Link Limerick ClareTFI Local Link Limerick Clare8h 37m • 3 changes

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachTFI Local Link Limerick ClareBus Éireann6h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachTFI Local Link Limerick ClareBus Éireann6h 47m • 3 changes

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachTFI Local Link Limerick ClareBus Éireann7h 57m • 3 changes

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachTFI Local Link Limerick ClareTFI Local Link Limerick Clare8h 37m • 3 changes

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachTFI Local Link Limerick ClareBus Éireann6h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachTFI Local Link Limerick ClareBus Éireann6h 47m • 3 changes

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachTFI Local Link Limerick ClareBus Éireann7h 57m • 3 changes

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachTFI Local Link Limerick ClareTFI Local Link Limerick Clare8h 37m • 3 changes

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachTFI Local Link Limerick ClareBus Éireann6h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachTFI Local Link Limerick ClareBus Éireann6h 47m • 3 changes

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachTFI Local Link Limerick ClareBus Éireann7h 57m • 3 changes

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachTFI Local Link Limerick ClareTFI Local Link Limerick Clare8h 37m • 3 changes

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachTFI Local Link Limerick ClareBus Éireann6h 46m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachTFI Local Link Limerick ClareBus Éireann6h 32m • 3 changes

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachTFI Local Link Limerick ClareBus Éireann6h 47m • 3 changes

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachTFI Local Link Limerick ClareTFI Local Link Limerick Clare8h 25m • 3 changes

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachTFI Local Link Limerick ClareBus Éireann6h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachTFI Local Link Limerick ClareBus Éireann6h 47m • 3 changes

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachTFI Local Link Limerick ClareBus Éireann7h 57m • 3 changes

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachTFI Local Link Limerick ClareTFI Local Link Limerick Clare8h 37m • 3 changes

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachTFI Local Link Limerick ClareBus Éireann6h 47m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Carlow to Kilrush? 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.

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  • Distance: 350.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between Carlow, Ireland and Kilrush, IE-CE, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Kilrush via Red Cow Luas, Ennis Frs Walk, and Ennis Station in around 7h 48m.

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