Limerick to Carlow Buses

Limerick to Carlow buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Limerick and Carlow takes 3h 45m and the fastest bus takes 3h 25m. There is a bus service every few hours from Limerick to Carlow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 45m
Duration: 264 km
Distance: €27
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Bus via Dublin

best

Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Red Cow Luasbus 300
Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Carlow Bus Stnbus 736 / ...

4h 10m

€21–33

Limerick to Carlow bus times

Buses run hourly between Limerick and Carlow. The earliest departure is at 2:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Limerick is at 8:45 PM which arrives into Carlow at 1:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

2:45 AM → 7:15 AM
4h 30m • 1 change
4:45 AM → 8:25 AM
3h 40m • 1 change
5:45 AM → 9:25 AM
3h 40m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 11:00 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

2:45 AM → 7:15 AM
4h 30m • 1 change
4:45 AM → 8:25 AM
3h 40m • 1 change
5:45 AM → 9:25 AM
3h 40m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 11:00 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

2:45 AM → 7:15 AM
4h 30m • 1 change
4:45 AM → 8:25 AM
3h 40m • 1 change
5:45 AM → 9:25 AM
3h 40m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 11:00 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

2:45 AM → 7:15 AM
4h 30m • 1 change
4:45 AM → 8:25 AM
3h 40m • 1 change
5:45 AM → 9:25 AM
3h 40m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 11:00 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

2:45 AM → 7:15 AM
4h 30m • 1 change
4:45 AM → 8:25 AM
3h 40m • 1 change
5:45 AM → 9:25 AM
3h 40m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 11:00 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

2:45 AM → 7:15 AM
4h 30m • 1 change
4:45 AM → 8:25 AM
3h 40m • 1 change
5:45 AM → 9:25 AM
3h 40m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 11:00 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

2:45 AM → 7:15 AM
4h 30m • 1 change
4:45 AM → 8:25 AM
3h 40m • 1 change
5:45 AM → 9:25 AM
3h 40m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 11:00 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Limerick to Carlow? 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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Bus via Dublin

Limerick to Carlow bus times

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

2:45 AM → 7:15 AM

4:45 AM → 8:25 AM

5:45 AM → 9:25 AM

7:15 AM → 11:00 AM

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

2:45 AM → 7:15 AM

4:45 AM → 8:25 AM

5:45 AM → 9:25 AM

7:15 AM → 11:00 AM

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

2:45 AM → 7:15 AM

4:45 AM → 8:25 AM

5:45 AM → 9:25 AM

7:15 AM → 11:00 AM

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

2:45 AM → 7:15 AM

4:45 AM → 8:25 AM

5:45 AM → 9:25 AM

7:15 AM → 11:00 AM

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

2:45 AM → 7:15 AM

4:45 AM → 8:25 AM

5:45 AM → 9:25 AM

7:15 AM → 11:00 AM

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

2:45 AM → 7:15 AM

4:45 AM → 8:25 AM

5:45 AM → 9:25 AM

7:15 AM → 11:00 AM

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

2:45 AM → 7:15 AM

4:45 AM → 8:25 AM

5:45 AM → 9:25 AM

7:15 AM → 11:00 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Carlow, Ireland?

Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Red Cow Luas

Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Red Cow Luas

Bus from Red Cow Luas to Carlow Bus Stn

Bus from Limerick Colbert to Piltown

Bus from Piltown to Carlow Fairgreen

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