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

The cheapest way to get from Carlow to Kilmallock is to train which costs €19 - €30 and takes 4h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carlow to Kilmallock is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €22 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Carlow and Kilmallock?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlow station to Kilmallock. However, there are services departing from Carlow Bus Station and arriving at Kilmallock via Red Cow Luas and Limerick Colbert Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

How far is it from Carlow to Kilmallock?

The distance between Carlow and Kilmallock is 233 km. The road distance is 137.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Carlow to Kilmallock without a car is to train and line 329 bus which takes 4h 57m and costs €24 - €40.

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

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Carlow to Kilmallock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlow to Kilmallock bus from?

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

Train or bus from Carlow to Kilmallock?

The best way to get from Carlow to Kilmallock is to bus via Dublin which takes 5h 33m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €19 - €30 and takes 4h 58m.

Where does the Carlow to Kilmallock bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Carlow to Kilmallock?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlow to Kilmallock is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Carlow to Kilmallock.

Where can I stay near Kilmallock?

There are 35+ hotels available in Kilmallock.

Carlow to Kilmallock - 5 ways to travel via train, line 329 bus, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Carlow to Kilmallock by train, bus, 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.

Train, line 329 bus
best
1. Take the train from Carlow to Kildaretrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Kildare to Limericktrain Re
3. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Kilmallockbus 329
4h 57m
€25–36
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Carlow to Kildaretrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Portarlington to Charlevilletrain Ic
4h 58m
€20–30
Bus via Dublin
1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Station to Red Cow Luasbus 736 / ...
2. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus 300
5h 33m
€31–45
Drive 137.4 km
1. Drive from Carlow to Kilmallockcar 137.4 km
2h 4m
€23–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Carlow Fairgreen to Piltownbus 487
2. Take the bus from Piltown to Limerick Colbert Stationbus 55
7h 26m

Carlow to Kilmallock by train and bus

15Weekly Services

4h 57mAverage Duration

€25Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Carlow to Kilmallock.

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Distance: 232.6 km
Duration: 4h 57m

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

You can take a bus from Carlow Bus Station to Kilmallock via Red Cow Luas, Limerick Arthur's Quay, and Limerick Colbert Station in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carlow to Kilmallock via Kildare, Portarlington, Charleville, and Charleville station in around 4h 58m.

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