There are 4 ways to get from Killorglin to Carlow by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Killarney to KildareIc
- Take the train from Kildare to CarlowRe / ...
5h 37m€30–44Bus
- Take the bus from Killarney Rock Rd to Waterford Bus Station40
- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Carlow Bus Station736 / ...
7h 8m€39–56Drive 246.6 km
- Drive from Killorglin to Carlow246.6 km
3h 9m€42–61Bus via Waterford
- Take the bus from Killarney Rock Rd to Waterford W.I.T40
- Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Carlow Bus Station736 / ...
7h 52m€39–56
Killorglin to Carlow by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Killorglin to Carlow is to train which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Killorglin to Carlow is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Killorglin to Carlow station. However, there are services departing from Killorglin and arriving at Carlow Bus Station via Killarney Rock Rd and Waterford Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
The distance between Killorglin and Carlow is 313 km. The road distance is 246.6 km.
The best way to get from Killorglin to Carlow without a car is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Killorglin to Carlow, including transfers.
Killorglin to Carlow bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Killarney Rock Rd station.
The best way to get from Killorglin to Carlow is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 8m.
Killorglin to Carlow bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Waterford Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Killorglin to Carlow is 247 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Killorglin to Carlow.
What companies run services between Killorglin, Ireland and Carlow, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Killorglin to Carlow via Killarney Bus Station, Killarney, and Kildare in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Killorglin to Carlow Bus Station via Rock Road, Killarney Rock Rd, and Waterford Bus Station in around 7h 8m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Killarney to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €21–30
Train from Kildare to Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Killarney Rock Rd to Waterford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Bus from Killarney Rock Rd to Waterford W.I.T
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Waterford Bus Station to Carlow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from SETU Cork Road to Carlow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Waterford Bus Station to Carlow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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