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

The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Carlow is to fly and train which costs €45 - €180 and takes 6h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leeds to Carlow is to fly and train which takes 6h 7m and costs €45 - €180.

How far is it from Leeds to Carlow?

The distance between Leeds and Carlow is 455 km.

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

The best way to get from Leeds to Carlow without a car is to train and ferry which takes 11h 18m and costs €85 - €190.

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

It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Leeds to Carlow, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Carlow?

There are 107+ hotels available in Carlow.

Leeds to Carlow - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, car, and car ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Leeds to Carlow by train, plane, 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.

Train to Manchester Airport, fly, train
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane MAN - DUB
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Carlowtrain
6h 11m
€54–172
Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LBA - DUB
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Carlowtrain
6h 7m
€49–177
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Leeds to Chestertrain
2. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Carlowtrain Re / ...
11h 18m
€86–186
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Leeds to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
3. Drive from Belfast to Carlowcar
9h 24m
€108–199
Train to Liverpool, fly, train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LPL - DUB
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Carlowtrain
6h 46m
€70–216
Train to Newcastle, fly, train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane NCL - DUB
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Carlowtrain
8h 4m
€79–225
Train to East Midlands Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Derbytrain
2. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane EMA - DUB
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Carlowtrain
7h 50m
€85–237
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BHX - DUB
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Carlowtrain
8h 8m
€103–237
Train, ferry via Warrington
1. Take the train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willowstrain
2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Holyheadtrain
3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Carlowtrain Re / ...
11h 25m
€86–181

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

26Weekly Services

11h 18mAverage Duration

€86Cheapest Price

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Distance: 454.5 km
Duration: 6h 11m

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

There is no direct connection from Leeds to Carlow. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport 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 train from Leeds to Carlow via Chester, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 11h 18m.

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