There are 5 ways to get from Carlow to Ardee by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
best- Take the bus from Carlow Bus Station to Dublin Airport Zone 16736
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Ardee N3332
3h 16m€24–37Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Carlow to Dublin HeustonRe / ...
- Take the bus from Abbey Street to Ardee980 / ...
3h 26m€17–24Train
- Take the train from Carlow to Dublin HeustonRe / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to DundalkIc / ...
4h 12m€27–40Drive 137.7 km
- Drive from Carlow to Ardee137.7 km
1h 48m€23–34Bus
- Take the bus from Carlow Bus Station to Eden Quay736 / ...
- Take the bus from Abbey Street to Ardee980 / ...
3h 35m€17–31
Carlow to Ardee by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlow to Ardee is to train and bus which costs €16 - €24 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Carlow to Ardee is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlow station to Ardee. However, there are services departing from Carlow Bus Station and arriving at Ardee N33 via Dublin Airport Zone 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Carlow and Ardee is 162 km. The road distance is 137.7 km.
The best way to get from Carlow to Ardee without a car is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 3h 16m and costs €24 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Carlow to Ardee, including transfers.
Carlow to Ardee bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Carlow Bus Station.
The best way to get from Carlow to Ardee is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 3h 16m and costs €24 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €26 - €40 and takes 4h 12m.
Carlow to Ardee bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 16 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlow to Ardee is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Carlow to Ardee.
What companies run services between Carlow, Ireland and Ardee, IE-LH, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Carlow Bus Station to Ardee N33 via Dublin Airport Zone 16 and Dublin Airport Zone 12 in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carlow to Ardee via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Busáras, Dublin Connolly, Dundalk, and Saint Malachy's Villas in around 4h 12m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Carlow to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Carlow Bus Station to Dublin Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Carlow Bus Station to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Ardee N33
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Carlow Bus Station to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 074 9135201
- info@johnmcginley.com
- Website
- johnmcginley.com
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Ardee N33
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–22
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
- Phone
- 042 966 1631
- info@collinscoaches.ie
- Website
- collinscoaches.ie
Bus from Abbey Street to Ardee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Collins Coaches
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