The average train between Carlow and Newry takes 4h 1m and the fastest train takes 2h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Carlow to Newry. 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 5 times a day between Carlow and Newry. 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 Newry at 7:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Heuston and take an average of 4h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Carlow to Newry? 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 Newry. However, there are services departing from Carlow station and arriving at Newry station via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
Carlow to Newry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Carlow station.
Carlow to Newry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Newry station.
The distance between Carlow and Newry is 153.7 km. The road distance is 204 km.
You can take a train from Carlow to Newry via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, and Dublin Connolly in around 3h 11m.