There are 4 ways to get from Carlow to Killyleagh by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carlow to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
6h 4m£34–49Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Airport Zone 16bus 736
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1 / ...
7h 13m£18–127Train, bus
- Take the train from Carlow to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal 2 Zone 21 to Grand Central Stationbus 785
7h 1m£33–141Drive 144.6 mi
- Drive from Carlow to Killyleaghcar 144.6 mi
2h 54m£36–52
Carlow to Killyleagh by train, tram, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carlow to Killyleagh is to bus which costs £17 - £130 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Carlow to Killyleagh is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlow to Killyleagh. However, there are services departing from Carlow Bus Stn and arriving at Catherine Street via Dublin Airport T1, Stand 22 and Downpatrick Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Carlow to Killyleagh. However, there are services departing from Carlow and arriving at Lanyon Place via Heuston, Dublin Connolly and Belfast Great Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Carlow and Killyleagh is 195 miles. The road distance is 145.5 miles.
The best way to get from Carlow to Killyleagh without a car is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs £30 - £50.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Carlow to Killyleagh, including transfers.
Carlow to Killyleagh bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Carlow Bus Stn station.
Carlow to Killyleagh train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Carlow station.
The best way to get from Carlow to Killyleagh is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs £30 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £130 and takes 7h 13m.
What companies run services between Carlow, Ireland and Killyleagh, Northern Ireland?
You can take a train from Carlow to Catherine Street via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, Belfast Great Central, Lanyon Place, and Lanyon Place in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Catherine Street via Airport Zone 16, Dublin Airport T1, Grand Central Station Stand 11, Stand 22, and Downpatrick Bus Station in around 7h 13m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Carlow to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £7–10
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £13–19
Train from Carlow to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £7–10
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Terminal 2 Zone 21 to Grand Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–110
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–110
- Website
- Dublin Express
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
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Carlow to Killyleagh bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Airport Zone 16 station.
Carlow to Killyleagh train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlow to Killyleagh is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Carlow to Killyleagh.
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