Carlow to Dundalk Trains

Carlow to Dundalk trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Carlow and Dundalk takes 3h 43m 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 43m
Duration: 179 km
Distance: €28
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Carlow to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain Ic / ...

2h 52m

€23–33

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 8:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Heuston and take an average of 3h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

3:13 PM → 7:49 PM
4h 36m • 2 changes
5:14 PM → 9:49 PM
4h 35m • 2 changes
7:44 PM → 8:47 AM
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13h 3m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

7:04 AM → 9:49 AM
2h 45m • 2 changes
7:57 AM → 10:49 AM
2h 52m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 11:49 AM
2h 49m • 2 changes
10:10 AM → 12:49 PM
2h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

7:04 AM → 9:49 AM
2h 45m • 2 changes
7:57 AM → 10:49 AM
2h 52m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 11:49 AM
2h 49m • 2 changes
10:10 AM → 12:49 PM
2h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

7:04 AM → 9:49 AM
2h 45m • 2 changes
7:57 AM → 10:49 AM
2h 52m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 11:49 AM
2h 49m • 2 changes
10:10 AM → 12:49 PM
2h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

7:04 AM → 9:49 AM
2h 45m • 2 changes
7:57 AM → 10:49 AM
2h 52m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 11:49 AM
2h 49m • 2 changes
10:10 AM → 12:49 PM
2h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

7:04 AM → 9:49 AM
2h 45m • 2 changes
7:57 AM → 10:49 AM
2h 52m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 11:49 AM
2h 49m • 2 changes
10:10 AM → 12:49 PM
2h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

7:57 AM → 10:48 AM
2h 51m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 11:48 AM
2h 48m • 2 changes
12:14 PM → 3:48 PM
3h 34m • 2 changes
2:13 PM → 5:48 PM
3h 35m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Carlow to Dundalk? 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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Carlow to Dundalk train times

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

3:13 PM → 7:49 PM

5:14 PM → 9:49 PM

7:44 PM → 8:47 AMArrives next day

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

7:04 AM → 9:49 AM

7:57 AM → 10:49 AM

9:00 AM → 11:49 AM

10:10 AM → 12:49 PM

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

7:04 AM → 9:49 AM

7:57 AM → 10:49 AM

9:00 AM → 11:49 AM

10:10 AM → 12:49 PM

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

7:04 AM → 9:49 AM

7:57 AM → 10:49 AM

9:00 AM → 11:49 AM

10:10 AM → 12:49 PM

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

7:04 AM → 9:49 AM

7:57 AM → 10:49 AM

9:00 AM → 11:49 AM

10:10 AM → 12:49 PM

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

7:04 AM → 9:49 AM

7:57 AM → 10:49 AM

9:00 AM → 11:49 AM

10:10 AM → 12:49 PM

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

7:57 AM → 10:48 AM

9:00 AM → 11:48 AM

12:14 PM → 3:48 PM

2:13 PM → 5:48 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Carlow to Dublin Heuston

Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk

Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk

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Train trips from Carlow

Train trips to Dundalk

Alternative transport options

7:44 PM → 8:47 AM
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