Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Carlow (Coach Park) | Dublin Busaras | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Carlow (Coach Park) | Dublin City (Heuston Station) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Carlow (Coach Park) | Dublin Airport T2 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Carlow (Coach Park) | Dublin Airport T2 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Carlow (Coach Park) | Dublin Airport T2 | No tags |
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Get from Carlow to Dublin
The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 420, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Carlow and Dublin?
Stops in Dublin
- B
City Centre - O’Connell Street (Opp Gresham Hotel)
Outside the Gresham Hotel on O'Connell Street, North City, Dublin 1, Co. Dublin, Ireland - CDublin (Custom House), Custom House Quay, at Custom House
- DIrish Ferries Terminal, Toll Gasoline Center, Terminal Rd S, Dublin Port, Dublin, Ireland
- E
Dublin
Prince's Street North, North City, Dublin, Ireland - F
Ferryport Terminal 2
Dublin Port Ferryport (Terminal 2), Ireland
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Carlow to Dublin by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Carlow to Dublin?
The cheapest bus tickets from Carlow to Dublin start from R 420. The average price for this route is around R 554. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Carlow to Dublin?
The average bus trip duration from Carlow to Dublin is 1h 40m, covering a distance of 46 miles (74 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 10m and is operated by Expressway.
Which bus companies service the Carlow to Dublin route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 85 buses available per day, including services from Expressway, JJ Kavanagh & Sons.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Carlow to Dublin?
The earliest bus departs from Carlow to Dublin at 6:00am. And the latest bus departs at 9:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Carlow to Dublin?
A bus trip from Carlow to Dublin generates an estimated 1.83745 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Carlow to Dublin?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is JJ Kavanagh & Sons, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 56 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Carlow to Dublin?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company JJ Kavanagh & Sons has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Carlow to Dublin?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is JJ Kavanagh & Sons, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Carlow to Dublin?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is JJ Kavanagh & Sons, with a cleanliness rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Carlow to Dublin was searched and found on Apr 28, 2026 with a price of R 203To 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.
You can expect to pay from R 203 to R 1 372 for a bus ticket from Carlow to Dublin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 203 which is on 2026-04-28.
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