There are 4 ways to get from Tullamore to Carlow by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tullamore to Carlow Bus Stationbus 73
1h 24m€8–13Train
- Take the train from Tullamore to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Carlowtrain Re / ...
2h 2m€9–14Drive 70.8 km
- Drive from Tullamore to Carlowcar 70.8 km
59 min€12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tullamore to Carlowtaxi 70.8 km
59 min€100–120
Tullamore to Carlow by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tullamore to Carlow is to bus which costs €8 - €13 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Tullamore to Carlow is to drive which takes 59 min and costs €11 - €17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tullamore and arriving at Carlow Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Tullamore to Carlow. However, there are services departing from Tullamore and arriving at Carlow via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Tullamore and Carlow is 71 km. The road distance is 70.8 km.
The best way to get from Tullamore to Carlow without a car is to bus which takes 1h 24m and costs €8 - €13.
The bus from Tullamore to Carlow Bus Station takes 1h 24m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Tullamore to Carlow bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Tullamore station.
Tullamore to Carlow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Tullamore station.
The best way to get from Tullamore to Carlow is to bus which takes 1h 24m and costs €8 - €13. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €9 - €14 and takes 2h 2m.
What companies run services between Tullamore, IE-OY, Ireland and Carlow, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Tullamore to Carlow Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €8–13 and the journey takes 1h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tullamore to Carlow via Kildare in around 2h 2m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Tullamore to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–7
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 Tullamore to Carlow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- €100–120
Tullamore Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 996 2264
Mac's Cabs
- Phone
- +353 57 935 1111
Foxcabs
- Phone
- +353 57 932 2222
D C Cabs
- Phone
- +353 57 935 0500
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More Questions & Answers
Tullamore to Carlow bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Carlow Bus Station.
Tullamore to Carlow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tullamore to Carlow is 71 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Tullamore to Carlow.
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