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Carlow to Limerick Junction trains

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The average train between Carlow and Limerick Junction takes 2h 26m and the fastest train takes 2h. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Carlow to Limerick Junction. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 26m
Duration
165 km
Distance
€20
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Carlow to Limerick Junction train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Carlow and Limerick Junction. The earliest departure is at 2:13 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Carlow is at 7:44 PM which arrives into Limerick Junction at 10:50 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 2m • 1 change
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 5m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 18m • 1 change
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 6m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h • 1 change
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 5m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 165 km
  • Duration: 2h 26m

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

You can take a train from Carlow to Limerick Junction via Kildare in around 2h 52m.

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