The average train between Carlow and County Tipperary takes 3h 30m and the fastest train takes 1h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Carlow to County Tipperary. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Carlow and County Tipperary. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlow is at 9:44 PM which arrives into County Tipperary at 9:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Kildare and take an average of 3h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Carlow to County Tipperary? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Carlow to County Tipperary. However, there are services departing from Carlow station and arriving at County Tipperary station via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
Carlow to County Tipperary train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Carlow station.
Carlow to County Tipperary train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Thurles station.
The distance between Carlow and County Tipperary is 64.1 km. The road distance is 132 km.
You can take a train from Carlow to Thurles via Kildare and Portlaoise in around 3h 10m.