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Carlow to Dundalk trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Carlow and Dundalk takes 3h 42m and the fastest train takes 2h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Carlow to Dundalk. 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 42m
Duration
180 km
Distance
€27
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Carlow to Dublin Heustontrain train Re / ...
  2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain train Ic / ...
2h 51m
€22–32

Carlow to Dundalk train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Carlow and Dundalk. 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 Dundalk at 6:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Heuston and take an average of 3h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 179.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 42m

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

You can take a train from Carlow to Dundalk via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, and Dublin Connolly in around 2h 51m.

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