There are 4 ways to get from Letterfrack to Carlow by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Letterfrack to Westport Stationbus 423
- Take the train from Westport to Kildaretrain Re
- Take the train from Kildare to Carlowtrain Re / ...
6h 22m€29–44Bus
- Take the bus from Letterfrack to Galway Coach Stationbus 923
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Parkgate Streetbus 761 / ...
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Carlow Bus Stationbus 736
6h 29m€42–66Drive 255.7 km
- Drive from Letterfrack to Carlowcar 255.7 km
3h 22m€44–63Bus via Athlone
- Take the bus from Letterfrack to Westportbus 423
- Take the bus from Westport to Athlone Stationbus 440
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Carlow Bus Stationbus 73
8h 50m€37–54
Letterfrack to Carlow by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Letterfrack to Carlow is to bus and train which costs €29 - €45 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Letterfrack to Carlow is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Letterfrack to Carlow station. However, there are services departing from Letterfrack and arriving at Carlow Bus Station via Galway Coach Station and Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Letterfrack and Carlow is 308 km. The road distance is 255.7 km.
The best way to get from Letterfrack to Carlow without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 22m and costs €29 - €45.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Letterfrack to Carlow, including transfers.
Letterfrack to Carlow bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Letterfrack station.
Letterfrack to Carlow bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Letterfrack to Carlow is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Letterfrack to Carlow.
There are 103+ hotels available in Carlow.
What companies run services between Letterfrack, Ireland and Carlow, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Letterfrack to Carlow Bus Station via Galway Coach Station, Parkgate Street, and Heuston Station in around 6h 29m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Westport to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–26
Train from Kildare to Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Letterfrack to Westport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Letterfrack to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Westport to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Athlone Station to Carlow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Letterfrack to Galway Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Parkgate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Heuston Station to Carlow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Heuston Station to Carlow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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