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How to get fromEngland to Carlowby plane, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from England to Carlow by plane, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Manchester Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Carlowtrain train
    4h 52m
    €37–161

  2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LBA - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Carlowtrain train
    5h 57m
    €33–134

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Carlowtrain train Re / ...
    11h 28m
    €265–375

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Carlowcar car
    11h 41m
    €107–459

  5. Fly from Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Carlowtrain train
    4h 51m
    €39–163

  6. Fly from Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Carlowtrain train
    5h 51m
    €35–141

  7. Fly from Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Carlowtrain train
    5h 58m
    €34–158

  8. Fly from London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LCY - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Carlowtrain train
    6h 25m
    €97–319

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

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Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 384.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between England and Carlow, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from England to Carlow. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Terminal 2 Zone 19, take the line 782 bus to Heuston Station, walk to Dublin Heuston, then take the train to Carlow. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Charing Cross station to Carlow via Euston station, London Euston, Bangor (Gwynedd), Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 11h 28m.

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