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The average train between Kildare and Carlow takes 33 min and the fastest train takes 30 min. The train service runs several times per day from Kildare 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 Kildare and Carlow. The earliest departure is at 7:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kildare is at 9:07 PM which arrives into Carlow at 9:40 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 33 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kildare station and arriving at Carlow station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Kildare to Carlow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kildare station.
Kildare to Carlow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Carlow station.
The distance between Kildare and Carlow is 35.2 km. The road distance is 40 km.
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Kildare to Carlow hourly. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 37 min.
