What is the cheapest way to get from Carlow to Ardee?

The cheapest way to get from Carlow to Ardee is to bus which costs €14 - €20 and takes 3h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carlow to Ardee?

The fastest way to get from Carlow to Ardee is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs €23 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Carlow and Ardee?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlow to Ardee. However, there are services departing from Carlow Bus Stn and arriving at Ardee N33 via Airport Zone 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Carlow and Ardee?

No, there is no direct train from Carlow to Ardee. However, there are services departing from Carlow and arriving at Dundalk via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

How far is it from Carlow to Ardee?

The distance between Carlow and Ardee is 159 km. The road distance is 137.7 km.

How do I travel from Carlow to Ardee without a car?

The best way to get from Carlow to Ardee without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 28m and costs €16 - €24.

How long does it take to get from Carlow to Ardee?

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Carlow to Ardee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlow to Ardee bus from?

Carlow to Ardee bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Carlow Bus Stn station.

Where do I catch the Carlow to Ardee train from?

Carlow to Ardee train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Carlow station.

Train or bus from Carlow to Ardee?

The best way to get from Carlow to Ardee is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 3h 31m and costs €21 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 4h 15m.

Where does the Carlow to Ardee bus arrive?

Carlow to Ardee bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Airport Zone 16 station.

Where does the Carlow to Ardee train arrive?

Carlow to Ardee train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Carlow to Ardee?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlow to Ardee is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Carlow to Ardee.

Where can I stay near Ardee?

There are 143+ hotels available in Ardee.

Carlow to Ardee - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Carlow to Ardee by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Carlow to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
2. Take the bus from Abbey St to Ardeebus 980 / ...
3h 28m
€17–24
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Eden Quaybus 736 / ...
2. Take the bus from Abbey St to Ardeebus 980 / ...
3h 40m
€14–20
Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Airport Zone 16bus 736
2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Ardee N33bus 32
3h 31m
€21–33
Train
1. Take the train from Carlow to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
4h 15m
€33–48
Drive 137.7 km
1. Drive from Carlow to Ardeecar 137.7 km
1h 48m
€24–34

Carlow to Ardee by train, tram, and bus

70Weekly Services

3h 28mAverage Duration

€17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 159.2 km
Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Carlow, Ireland and Ardee, IE-LH, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Ardee N33 via Airport Zone 16 and Airport Zone 12 in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carlow to Ardee via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, Dundalk, and Saint Malachy's Vil in around 4h 15m.

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