The average bus between Cavan and Carlanstown takes 1h 41m and the fastest bus takes 1h 19m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cavan to Carlanstown. 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 Cavan and Carlanstown. The earliest departure is at 4:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Cavan is at 4:49 PM which arrives into Carlanstown at 6:55 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Cavan to Carlanstown. However, there are services departing from Cavan station and arriving at Carlanstown station via Kells. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
Cavan to Carlanstown bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Breffni Retail Park station.
Cavan to Carlanstown bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Kells station.
The distance between Cavan and Carlanstown is 42.6 km. The road distance is 54 km.
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Breffni Retail Park to Kells hourly. Tickets cost €6–10 and the journey takes 51 min.