There are 5 ways to get from Midleton to Carlow by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Midleton to Waterford Bus Station40
- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Carlow Bus Station736 / ...
3h 23m€20–37Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Midleton to Waterford Bus Station40
- Take the train from Waterford to CarlowRe
4h 4m€19–35Train
- Take the train from Cork to KildareIc
- Take the train from Kildare to CarlowRe / ...
5h 16m€25–38Drive 159.5 km
- Drive from Midleton to Carlow159.5 km
2h 4m€28–40Bus via Waterford
- Take the bus from Midleton to Waterford W.I.T40
- Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Carlow Bus Station736 / ...
4h 7m€21–36
Midleton to Carlow by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Midleton to Carlow is to bus and train which costs €19 - €35 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Midleton to Carlow is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Midleton to Carlow station. However, there are services departing from Midleton and arriving at Carlow Bus Station via Waterford Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Midleton to Carlow. However, there are services departing from Midleton and arriving at Carlow via Cork and Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Midleton and Carlow is 180 km. The road distance is 159.5 km.
The best way to get from Midleton to Carlow without a car is to bus which takes 3h 23m and costs €20 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Midleton to Carlow, including transfers.
Midleton to Carlow bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Midleton station.
Midleton to Carlow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Midleton to Carlow is to bus which takes 3h 23m and costs €20 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €25 - €40 and takes 5h 16m.
What companies run services between Midleton, Ireland and Carlow, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Midleton to Carlow Bus Station via Waterford Bus Station in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Midleton to Carlow via Cork and Kildare in around 5h 16m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–27
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
Train from Waterford to Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Midleton to Waterford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Bus from Midleton to Waterford W.I.T
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Midleton to Waterford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.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/
Bus from Midleton to Waterford W.I.T
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- 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/
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More Questions & Answers
Midleton to Carlow bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Waterford Bus Station.
Midleton to Carlow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Midleton to Carlow is 160 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Midleton to Carlow.
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