The average train between Carlow and Shankill takes 2h 11m and the fastest train takes 2h. The train service runs several times per day from Carlow to Shankill. 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 Shankill. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlow is at 9:44 PM which arrives into Shankill at 11:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Heuston and take an average of 2h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Carlow to Shankill. However, there are services departing from Carlow station and arriving at Shankill station via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
Carlow to Shankill train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Carlow station.
Carlow to Shankill train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Shankill station.
The distance between Carlow and Shankill is 68.9 km. The road distance is 111 km.
You can take a train from Carlow to Shankill via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey Street, and Tara Street in around 2h 8m.