There are 4 ways to get from Carlow to Armagh by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Carlow Bus Station to Dublin Airport Zone 16bus 736
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Lonsdale Roadbus X4
4h 10mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Carlow to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Portadowntrain Rail
4h 47m£20–28Drive 123.5 mi
- Drive from Carlow to Armaghcar 123.5 mi
2h 32m£30–43Bus via Hanratty's Pub
- Take the bus from Carlow Bus Station to Custom House Quaybus 4
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Castleblayneybus 32
- Take the bus from Hanratty's Pub to Armagh Bus Stationbus 69c
5h 59m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlow to Armagh is to train which costs £19 - £29 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Carlow to Armagh is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlow station to Armagh. However, there are services departing from Carlow Bus Station and arriving at Lonsdale Road via Dublin Airport T1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Carlow and Armagh is 137 miles. The road distance is 124.2 miles.
The best way to get from Carlow to Armagh without a car is to bus which takes 4h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Carlow to Armagh, including transfers.
Carlow to Armagh bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Carlow Bus Station.
The best way to get from Carlow to Armagh is to bus which takes 4h 10m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £19 - £29 and takes 4h 47m.
Carlow to Armagh bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 16 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlow to Armagh is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Carlow to Armagh.
What companies run services between Carlow, Ireland and Armagh, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Carlow Bus Station to Lonsdale Road via Dublin Airport Zone 16 and Dublin Airport T1 in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carlow to Armagh Bus Station via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, Portadown, and Portadown Train Station [bus stop] in around 4h 47m.
- 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
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £7–11
Train from Dublin Connolly to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £11–16
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- 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
- £9–13
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Lonsdale Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Hanratty's Pub to Armagh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Carlow Bus Station to Custom House Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Castleblayney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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