What is the cheapest way to get from Carlow to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge?

The cheapest way to get from Carlow to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge is to train which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carlow to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge?

The fastest way to get from Carlow to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Carlow and Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlow station to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge. However, there are services departing from Carlow Bus Station and arriving at Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Donegall Square North and Giants Causeway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.

How far is it from Carlow to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge?

The distance between Carlow and Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge is 254 miles. The road distance is 195 miles.

How do I travel from Carlow to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge without a car?

The best way to get from Carlow to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge without a car is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs £30 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Carlow to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge?

It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Carlow to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlow to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge bus from?

Carlow to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Carlow Bus Station.

Train or bus from Carlow to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge?

The best way to get from Carlow to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs £30 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 5m.

Where does the Carlow to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge bus arrive?

Carlow to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 16 station.

Can I drive from Carlow to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlow to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Carlow to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge.

Where can I stay near Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge?

There are 247+ hotels available in Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge.

Carlow to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Carlow to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge by train, bus, or car

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Train
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1. Take the train from Carlow to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Colerainetrain
8h 1m
£33–49
Bus
1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Station to Dublin Airport Zone 16bus 736
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
3. Take the bus from Donegall Square North to Giants Causewaybus 221
8h 5m
Drive 193.9 mi
1. Drive from Carlow to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridgecar 193.9 mi
3h 51m
£48–70
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Station to Custom House Quaybus 4
2. Take the bus from Custom House Quay to Grand Central Stationbus 785
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Colerainetrain
8h 57m
£42–165

Carlow to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge by train, tram, foot, and bus

65Weekly Services

8h 1mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Carlow to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge.

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Distance: 252.8 mi
Duration: 8h 1m

What companies run services between Carlow, Ireland and Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, Northern Ireland?

You can take a train from Carlow to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, Belfast Great Central, Coleraine, Coleraine Buscentre, and Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge in around 8h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carlow Bus Station to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge via Dublin Airport Zone 16, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, Donegall Square North, Giants Causeway, and Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge in around 8h 5m.

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