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How to get fromCarlow to Kilrushby train, bus, car, plane, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Carlow to Kilrush by train, bus, car, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlow to Kildaretrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Kildare to Limericktrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Ennis Stationbus bus 51
    4. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Kilrushbus bus 336
    6h 44m
    €35–66

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus 736
    2. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Ennis Frs Walkbus bus 300
    3. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Kilrushbus bus 336
    7h 48m
    €32–59

  3. Drive  202.8 km

    1. Drive from Carlow to Kilrushcar car 202.8 km
    2h 52m
    €36–52

  4. Bus, fly, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane DUB - KIR
    3. Drive from Kerry-Airport-KIR to Tarbertcar car
    4. Take the carferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry car ferry
    5h 8m
    €50–121

  5. Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)

    1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Airport Zone 16bus bus 736
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Ennis B na Trócairebus bus 712 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Ennis Frs Walk to Aldi Kilrushbus bus 335
    9h
    €37–56

Carlow to Kilrush by train and bus

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration6h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 292.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Carlow, Ireland and Kilrush, IE-CE, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Kilrush via Red Cow Luas, Ennis Frs Walk, and Ennis Station in around 7h 48m.

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