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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Carlow to Dundalk

Composite routes from Carlow to Dundalk

Cheapest
1 h 56 min
Car
153 km.
from $8
Other
3 h 10 min
132 km.
from $44
3 h 11 min
132 km.
from $43.98

Transport providers

Train operators
Found: 2
Irish Rail
Website
Translink UK
Website
Irish Rail
Website
1h 4m
Every 3 hours
$11.46–$16.56
+353 1 836 6222
+353 1 836 6222
Call
Translink UK
Website
59 min
Hourly
$16.56–$24.20
+44 28 9066 6630
+44 28 9066 6630
Call
Bus operators
Found: 3
Expressway
Website
Bus Éireann
Website
J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Website
Expressway
Website
1h 12m
Hourly
$15.29–$22.93
0818 836611
0818 836611
Call
Bus Éireann
Website
1h 8m
Hourly
$12.74–$17.83
+353 1 836 6111
+353 1 836 6111
Call
J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Website
1h 45m
Every 2 hours
$15.29–$22.93
+353 818 333 222
+353 818 333 222
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Carlow to Dundalk is to bus which costs $23.91 - $39.13 and takes 3h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carlow to Dundalk is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs $31.52 - $46.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Carlow and Dundalk?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlow to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from Hanover Bus Park and arriving at Dublin Road via Dublin Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Carlow and Dundalk?

No, there is no direct train from Carlow to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from Carlow and arriving at Dundalk via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.

How far is it from Carlow to Dundalk?

The distance between Carlow and Dundalk is 179 km. The road distance is 167.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Carlow to Dundalk without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs $25 - $36.96 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Carlow to Dundalk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlow to Dundalk bus from?

Carlow to Dundalk bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Hanover Bus Park station.

Where do I catch the Carlow to Dundalk train from?

Carlow to Dundalk train services, operated by Irish Rail, depart from Carlow station.

Train or bus from Carlow to Dundalk?

The best way to get from Carlow to Dundalk is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs $25 - $36.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23.91 - $39.13 and takes 3h 11m.

Where does the Carlow to Dundalk bus arrive?

Carlow to Dundalk bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 16 station.

Where does the Carlow to Dundalk train arrive?

Carlow to Dundalk train services, operated by Irish Rail, arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Carlow to Dundalk?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlow to Dundalk is 167 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Carlow to Dundalk.

How do I get a bus ticket from Carlow to Dundalk?

Book your Carlow to Dundalk bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Dundalk?

There are 204+ hotels available in Dundalk. Prices start at $84.84 per night.
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