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TomorrowApr 28
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Carlow
    Departure location: Carlow Bus Park
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Dublin
    Destination location: Dublin Busaras
    Operated by: ExpresswayExpressway
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $17
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Carlow
    Departure location: Carlow Bus Park
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Dublin
    Destination location: Dublin Busaras
    Operated by: ExpresswayExpressway
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $17
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Carlow
    Departure location: Carlow Bus Park
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Dublin
    Destination location: Dublin - Red Cow Luas
    Operated by: JJ Kavanagh & SonsJJ Kavanagh & Sons
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $18
  • Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Carlow
    Departure location: Carlow Bus Park
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Dublin
    Destination location: Dublin Airport T2
    Operated by: ExpresswayExpressway
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $25
  • Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Carlow
    Departure location: Carlow Bus Park
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Dublin
    Destination location: Dublin Airport T2
    Operated by: ExpresswayExpressway
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $23
Bus Carlow to Dublin: Trip Overview

Bus Carlow to Dublin: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$20
Average bus trip duration1h 27m
Number of daily buses215
Earliest bus departure2:29 AM
Distance45 miles (72 km)
Latest bus departure9:10 PM

Carlow to Dublin Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures215
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures2:29AM - 9:10PM
Minimum Price$12
Average Ticket Price$20
Minimum Trip Duration5m
Average Bus Trip Duration1h27m
Distance45 miles (72 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteJJ Kavanagh & Sons, Expressway
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Carlow - Dublin

The bus is the best choice to get to Dublin without a car. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

On average, the trip from Carlow to Dublin takes around 1h 27m, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 44 miles (71 km) that separate the two cities.

About 44 miles (71 km) separate Carlow and Dublin.

You can choose from 215 travel times and travel with JJ Kavanagh & Sons and Expressway. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Carlow to Dublin may vary. Simplify your trip from Carlow to Dublin by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

The bus service has you covered with departures starting at 2:29 AM and ending at 9:10 PM.

If you're headed to Dublin from Carlow, chances are that your bus will leave from Carlow Bus Park and arrive at Dublin Airport. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Go for the bus if you want the most economical way to travel this route. $15 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Dublin from Carlow.

The average price of a one-way ticket from Carlow to Dublin is $20. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $15 and $61, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Yes, it's possible to take a day trip from Carlow to Dublin! The round-trip travel time is around 10m. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Dublin before returning to Carlow in the evening.

Once in Dublin, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Guinness Storehouse, Howth Head Peninsula, National Leprechaun Museum, The Jeanie Johnston - Famine Ship and Dublin Bay Cruises.

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The cheapest trip from Carlow to Dublin was searched and found on Apr 26, 2024 with a price of $12

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Carlow to Dublin, as early as possible.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Carlow to Dublin but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Carlow to Dublin, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Carlow to Dublin that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Carlow to Dublin while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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