The average train between Clara and Carlow takes 3h 10m and the fastest train takes 1h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Clara to Carlow. 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 Clara and Carlow. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Clara is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Carlow at 10:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Portarlington and take an average of 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Clara to Carlow? 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 Clara to Carlow. However, there are services departing from Clara station and arriving at Carlow station via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
Clara to Carlow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Clara station.
Clara to Carlow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Carlow station.
The distance between Clara and Carlow is 72.3 km. The road distance is 97 km.
You can take a train from Clara to Carlow via Portarlington and Kildare in around 2h 51m.