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

The cheapest way to get from Carlow to London is to bus and fly which costs £45 - £180 and takes 5h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carlow to London is to bus and fly which takes 5h 13m and costs £60 - £200.

How far is it from Carlow to London?

The distance between Carlow and London is 365 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carlow to London without a car is to train and ferry which takes 10h 55m and costs £150 - £330.

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

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Carlow to London, including transfers.

Where can I stay near London?

There are 20943+ hotels available in London.

Carlow to London - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, ferry, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Carlow to London by bus, plane, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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

Bus, fly to London City Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Station to Red Cow Luasbus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London City Airport (LCY)plane DUB - LCY
5h 18m
£82–214
Bus, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Station to Red Cow Luasbus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane DUB - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
5h 34m
£46–182
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Carlow to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
3. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain
10h 55m
£159–322
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Carlow to Belfastcar
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Londoncar
12h 29m
£172–264
Bus, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Station to Red Cow Luasbus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane DUB - LHR
5h 13m
£64–195
Bus, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Station to Red Cow Luasbus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane DUB - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
5h 30m
£51–185
Bus, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Station to Red Cow Luasbus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane DUB - STN
5h 47m
£50–177
Bus, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Station to Red Cow Luasbus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane DUB - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
6h 7m
£70–230
Bus, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Station to Red Cow Luasbus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane DUB - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
7h 6m
£95–250
Bus, ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Station to 3Arenabus 736
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Birmingham Internationaltrain
4. Take the train from Birmingham International to Bletchleytrain
5. Take the train from Bletchley to London Eustontrain
14h 27m

Carlow to London by train, tram, foot, and ferry

26Weekly Services

10h 55mAverage Duration

£159Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Carlow to London.

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Distance: 363.2 mi
Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Carlow, Ireland and London, England?

There is no direct connection from Carlow to London. However, you can take the bus to Red Cow Luas, take the line 726 bus to Dublin Airport Zone 16, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to London City Airport (LCY), walk to London City Airport, then take the train to Bank DLR Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carlow to London Euston via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, and Holyhead in around 10h 55m.

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