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

The cheapest way to get from Carlow to Clonakilty is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carlow to Clonakilty is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Carlow and Clonakilty?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlow station to Clonakilty. However, there are services departing from Carlow Bus Station and arriving at Clonakilty N71 via Waterford Bus Station and Cork Saint Patrick's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.

How far is it from Carlow to Clonakilty?

The distance between Carlow and Clonakilty is 251 km. The road distance is 227.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Carlow to Clonakilty without a car is to bus which takes 5h 43m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Carlow to Clonakilty, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlow to Clonakilty bus from?

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

Where does the Carlow to Clonakilty bus arrive?

Carlow to Clonakilty bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Waterford Bus Station.

Can I drive from Carlow to Clonakilty?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlow to Clonakilty is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Carlow to Clonakilty.

Where can I stay near Clonakilty?

There are 108+ hotels available in Clonakilty.

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

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

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 Waterford Bus Stationbus 736
2. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Cork Anderson's Quaybus 600
3. Take the bus from Cork Saint Patrick's Quay to Clonakilty N71bus 230
5h 43m
Drive 227.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Carlow to Clonakiltycar 227.3 km
2h 45m
€38–55
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Carlow to Kildaretrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Portlaoise to Corktrain 208 / ...
3. Take the bus from Cork Saint Patrick's Quay to Clonakilty N71bus 230
6h 40m
Train, bus via Waterford
1. Take the train from Carlow to Waterfordtrain Re / ...
2. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Cork Anderson's Quaybus 600
3. Take the bus from Cork Saint Patrick's Quay to Clonakilty N71bus 230
5h 59m
Bus via Midleton
1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Station to Waterford Bus Stationbus 736
2. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Jameson Distillerybus 40
3. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Clonakiltybus 237
7h 1m
€38–62

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Carlow to Clonakilty.

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Distance: 250.7 km
Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Carlow, Ireland and Clonakilty, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Carlow Bus Station to Clonakilty N71 via Waterford Bus Station, Cork Anderson's Quay, and Cork Saint Patrick's Quay in around 5h 43m.

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