Dublin to Carlow Bus and Coach

Q: What is the distance between Dublin and Carlow?

The distance between these two places is a total of 52 mi.

Q: What is the average travel time between Dublin and Carlow?

The average travel time between the stations is 01:41 hours.

Q: What is the ticket price for the journey from Dublin to Carlow?

The ticket prices begin from £16.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Dublin to Carlow?

The average number of daily departures is 16. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: Are all the buses direct on the route from Dublin to Carlow?

The majority of the coaches are direct, and if there is a layover, you will see a notice on the website and there will be an icon indicating that there is a layover involved.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Dublin to Carlow?

All the coaches have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

Q: How can I travel from Dublin to Carlow by bus?

To travel from Dublin to Carlow by bus, choose your preferred departure time and book your ticket through our platform. Detailed routes and schedules are available.

Q: How can I find which buses operate between Dublin and Carlow?

Use our online ticket tool to find schedules, routes, and ticket prices for buses operating between your chosen stations.

Q: When do the first and last buses leave Dublin?

The first bus departs at 09:30, and the last bus departs at 23:50.

Q: Do I need to print my ticket for the journey from Dublin to Carlow?

No, you don't need to print your ticket. You can show your QR code to the bus driver, but ensure your phone battery is charged.

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Dublin to Carlow Route Overview

Dublin to Carlow bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 16 daily bus departures available, including 2 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Dublin at 09:30h, arriving at Carlow at 10:50h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:50h, arriving at 01:00h the following day.

Departure station and country Dublin, Ireland

Arrival station and country Carlow, Ireland

Travel Distance 52 mi

Average Trip Duration 01h 41min

Total Departures 16

Lowest Price £16

Transportation Options Coach

Traveling by coach from Dublin to Carlow

The shortest travel distance between Dublin and Carlow is 52 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 19:55 has a travel time of h. The longest travel time on the route is 01:23h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Carlow earlier, there are 2 overnight coaches from Dublin to Carlow. The overnight coaches depart between and 23:50 and arrive at 01:00 the same day.

Bus companies operating the Dublin to Carlow route

There are 4 bus companies operating this route. These companies have not been reviewed by travellers yet. Below is a list of the most popular bus companies on this route.

8.2 National Express

Dublin Express

8.7 Aircoach

Expressway Eurolines

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Dublin or Carlow coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.

Dublin

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Carlow

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Cheapest tickets

Below are the most affordable ticket options available, depending on availability:
Adult ticket: £16 (One-Way) or £32 (Return).

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