There are 4 ways to get from Trim to Carlow by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Trim Ring Road to Dublin Busáras111 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to CarlowRe / ...
3h 25m€16–24Drive 94.9 km
- Drive from Trim to Carlow94.9 km
1h 14m€17–24Bus
- Take the bus from Trim Ring Road to Dublin Busáras111 / ...
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Carlow Bus Station736 / ...
3h 31m€17–24Bus via Carlow Barrack St
- Take the bus from Trim Ring Road to Dublin Busáras111 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Custom House Quay to Carlow Barrack St4
3h 36m€22–32
Trim to Carlow by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trim to Carlow is to drive which costs €16 - €24 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Trim to Carlow is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct bus from Trim to Carlow station. However, there are services departing from Trim Ring Road and arriving at Carlow Bus Station via George's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Trim and Carlow is 138 km. The road distance is 94.9 km.
The best way to get from Trim to Carlow without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 25m and costs €15 - €24.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Trim to Carlow, including transfers.
Trim to Carlow bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Trim Ring Road station.
Trim to Carlow bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Dublin Busáras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trim to Carlow is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Trim to Carlow.
There are 106+ hotels available in Carlow.
What companies run services between Trim, Ireland and Carlow, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Trim Ring Road to Carlow Bus Station via Dublin Busáras and George's Quay in around 3h 31m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Trim Ring Road to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from George's Quay to Carlow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dublin Custom House Quay to Carlow Barrack St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
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