There are 5 ways to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Carlow by bus, train, or car
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Line 53 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 1 to Talbot Street East53
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Carlow Bus Station4
2h 46m€13–18Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Saint Brendan's Cottages to Heuston StationC1 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to CarlowRe / ...
3h 21m€11–15Drive 90 km
- Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Carlow90 km
1h 8m€16–23Line 53 bus, bus via George's Quay
- Take the bus from Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 1 to Talbot Street East53
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Carlow Bus Station736 / ...
2h 49m€13–17Bus, train via Sean Moore Road
- Take the bus from Sean Moore Road to Heuston StationS2
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to CarlowRe / ...
3h 59m€11–15
Dublin Terminal 1 to Carlow by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Carlow is to bus and train which costs €10 - €15 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Carlow is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin Terminal 1 to Carlow station. However, there are services departing from Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 1 and arriving at Carlow Bus Station via Dublin Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Dublin Terminal 1 and Carlow is 94 km. The road distance is 90 km.
The best way to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Carlow without a car is to line 53 bus and bus which takes 2h 46m and costs €12 - €18.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Carlow, including transfers.
Dublin Terminal 1 to Carlow bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 1 station.
Dublin Terminal 1 to Carlow bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Talbot Street East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin Terminal 1 to Carlow is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Carlow.
There are 108+ hotels available in Carlow.
What companies run services between Dublin Terminal 1, Ireland and Carlow, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 1 to Carlow Bus Station via Talbot Street East and Dublin Busáras in around 2h 46m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 1 to Talbot Street East
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Saint Brendan's Cottages to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Sean Moore Road to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Carlow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from George's Quay to Carlow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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