How to get from Tara Street to Carlow by bus and train?

From Tara Street to Carlow by bus and train

To get from Tara Street to Carlow in Ireland, take the C3 bus from Tara Street station to Outside Heuston Train Station station. Next, take the RAIL train from Dublin Heuston station to Carlow station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min.

84min
Bus - C3C3
Train - RAILRAIL
Leaves from Tara Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Tara Street
  • 2
    Bus - C3C3
    Wait for bus
    C3
    Maynooth
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Outside Heuston Train Station
    ID 2637
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dublin Heuston
    80 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Carlow
  • 6
    Ride to train station Carlow
    Ride to train station
    Carlow
    63 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Tara Street to Carlow by bus and train via 4 and RAIL

To get from Tara Street to Carlow in Ireland, take the 4 bus from Aston Quay station to Heuston Station station. Next, take the RAIL train from Dublin Heuston station to Carlow station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min.

86min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 44
Train - RAILRAIL
Leaves from Aston Quay

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aston Quay
    ID 325
    380 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Heuston Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Heuston Station
    ID 7939
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dublin Heuston
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Carlow
  • 6
    Ride to train station Carlow
    Ride to train station
    Carlow
    63 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Tara Street to Carlow

The distance between Tara Street, Ireland and Carlow, Ireland is approximately 92.58 km, which can typically be travelled in 84 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Tara Street to Carlow by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ireland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Tara Street

Tara Street is located at Tara Street, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Tara Street Station.

Train stations close to Tara Street:

  • Tara Street

Bus stations close to Tara Street:

  • Tara Street Station
  • Tara Street
  • Poolbeg Street

Public transit stations close to Carlow, Ireland

Carlow is located at Carlow, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Barrack Street.

Train stations close to Carlow:

  • Carlow

Bus stations close to Carlow:

  • Saint Patrick's Avenue
  • Carlow Station
  • Fire Station

Related Routes

Alternative route from Tara Street to Carlow by bus and train via 4 and RAIL

To get from Tara Street to Carlow in Ireland, take the 4 bus from Aston Quay station to Heuston Station station. Next, take the RAIL train from Dublin Heuston station to Carlow station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min.

86min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 44
Train - RAILRAIL
Leaves from Aston Quay

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aston Quay
    ID 325
    380 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Heuston Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Heuston Station
    ID 7939
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dublin Heuston
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Carlow
  • 6
    Ride to train station Carlow
    Ride to train station
    Carlow
    63 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Tara Street to Carlow?

    The fastest way takes 84 minutes, using Bus line C3, Train line RAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Tara Street to Carlow?

    The alternative route takes 86 minutes, using Bus line 4, Train line RAIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Tara Street and Carlow?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 24 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Tara Street to Carlow?

    The C3 bus line goes from Maynooth station near Tara Street in Dublin to Outside Heuston Train Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Outside Heuston Train Station station near Carlow in Ireland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Tara Street to Carlow by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Tara Street in Dublin and Carlow in Ireland by bus and train is about 1 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Tara Street to get to Carlow?

    Get on the C3 bus from the Maynooth stop near Tara Street in Dublin.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Tara Street and Carlow?

    Get off the bus at the Outside Heuston Train Station station, which is closest to Carlow in Ireland.

  • When is the first bus from Tara Street to Carlow?

    The first bus from Tara Street in Dublin to Carlow in Ireland is Tramore Bus Station - Dublin Airport Zone 16. It leaves the Dublin City South Georges Quay stop at 9:30 AM.

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