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

The cheapest way to get from Carlow to Tipperary is to train which costs €16 - €24 and takes 3h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carlow to Tipperary is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs €17 - €26.

Is there a direct bus between Carlow and Tipperary?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlow station to Tipperary. However, there are services departing from Carlow Bus Station and arriving at Tipperary via Waterford Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Carlow and Tipperary?

No, there is no direct train from Carlow to Tipperary. However, there are services departing from Carlow and arriving at Tipperary via Waterford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.

How far is it from Carlow to Tipperary?

The distance between Carlow and Tipperary is 173 km. The road distance is 104.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Carlow to Tipperary without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €16 - €24.

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

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Carlow to Tipperary, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlow to Tipperary bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Carlow to Tipperary train from?

Carlow to Tipperary train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Carlow station.

Train or bus from Carlow to Tipperary?

The best way to get from Carlow to Tipperary is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €16 - €24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €45 and takes 3h 48m.

Where does the Carlow to Tipperary bus arrive?

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

Where does the Carlow to Tipperary train arrive?

Carlow to Tipperary train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Waterford station.

Can I drive from Carlow to Tipperary?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlow to Tipperary is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Carlow to Tipperary.

Where can I stay near Tipperary?

There are 91+ hotels available in Tipperary.

Carlow to Tipperary - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Carlow to Tipperary 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
best
1. Take the train from Carlow to Waterfordtrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Waterford to Tipperarytrain Ic
3h 41m
€17–24
Bus
1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Station to Waterford Bus Stationbus 736 / ...
2. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Tipperarybus 55
3h 48m
€25–42
Drive 104.9 km
1. Drive from Carlow to Tipperarycar 104.9 km
1h 31m
€18–26
Bus via Piltown
1. Take the bus from Carlow Fairgreen to Piltownbus 487
2. Take the bus from Piltown to Tipperarybus 55
5h 5m

Carlow to Tipperary by train

12Weekly Trains

3h 41mAverage Duration

€17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 173.4 km
Duration: 3h 41m

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

You can take a train from Carlow to Tipperary via Waterford in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carlow Bus Station to Tipperary via Waterford Bus Station in around 3h 48m.

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