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

The cheapest way to get from Carlow to Ballymount is to bus which costs €9 - €14 and takes 1h.

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

The fastest way to get from Carlow to Ballymount is to drive which takes 49 min and costs €13 - €19.

Is there a direct bus between Carlow and Ballymount?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Carlow Bus Station station and arriving at Red Cow Luas. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.

Is there a direct train between Carlow and Ballymount?

No, there is no direct train from Carlow to Ballymount. However, there are services departing from Carlow and arriving at Red Cow via Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.

How far is it from Carlow to Ballymount?

The distance between Carlow and Ballymount is 76 km. The road distance is 77.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Carlow to Ballymount without a car is to bus which takes 1h and costs €9 - €14.

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

The bus from Carlow Bus Station to Red Cow Luas takes 1h including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Carlow to Ballymount bus from?

Carlow to Ballymount bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Carlow Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Carlow to Ballymount train from?

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

Where does the Carlow to Ballymount bus arrive?

Carlow to Ballymount bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.

Where does the Carlow to Ballymount train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Carlow to Ballymount?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlow to Ballymount is 78 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Carlow to Ballymount.

Where can I stay near Ballymount?

There are 1080+ hotels available in Ballymount.

Carlow to Ballymount - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, tram, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Carlow to Ballymount by bus, train, tram, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Station to Red Cow Luasbus 736 / ...
1h
€9–14
Train, tram
1. Take the train from Carlow to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
2. Take the tram from Heuston to Red Cowtram Red
1h 23m
€10–15
Drive 77.5 km
1. Drive from Carlow to Ballymountcar 77.5 km
49 min
€13–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Carlow to Ballymounttaxi 77.5 km
49 min
€110–140

Carlow to Ballymount by bus

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Distance: 76.1 km
Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Carlow, Ireland and Ballymount, IE-D, Ireland?

J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from Carlow Bus Station to Red Cow Luas hourly. Tickets cost €9–14 and the journey takes 1h.

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