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Buncrana to Carlow

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Buncrana, Irish → Carlow, Irish

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Buncrana to Carlow

Cheapest

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Dublin Heuston to Carlow
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$11.46–$16.56

Bus operators

Expressway

Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$24.20–$34.39
Bus from Dublin Airport to Carlow
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$16.56–$24.20

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Hanover
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$14.01–$20.38

J.J.Kavanagh & Sons

Phone:
+353 818 333 222
Website:
jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Hanover
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.29–$22.93

Mc Ginley Coach Travel

Phone:
074 9135201
Website:
johnmcginley.com/
Bus from Cockhill Road to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$30.57–$38.21
Bus from Cockhill Road to O
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$31.84–$39.49

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Buncrana to Carlow is to bus via Letterkenny Bus Station which costs $34.78 - $50 and takes 7h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Buncrana to Carlow is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs $65.22 - $97.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Buncrana and Carlow?

No, there is no direct bus from Buncrana to Carlow. However, there are services departing from Cockhill Road and arriving at Hanover Bus Park via Dublin Airport Zone 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

How far is it from Buncrana to Carlow?

The distance between Buncrana and Carlow is 348 km. The road distance is 338.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Buncrana to Carlow without a car is to bus which takes 6h 40m and costs $38.04 - $52.17 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Buncrana to Carlow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Buncrana to Carlow bus from?

Buncrana to Carlow bus services, operated by Mc Ginley Coach Travel, depart from Cockhill Road station.

Where does the Buncrana to Carlow bus arrive?

Buncrana to Carlow bus services, operated by Mc Ginley Coach Travel, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 16 station.

Can I drive from Buncrana to Carlow?

Yes, the driving distance between Buncrana to Carlow is 339 km. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Buncrana to Carlow.

Where can I stay near Carlow?

There are 87+ hotels available in Carlow. Prices start at $47.15 per night.
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