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17/02/2026
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Carlow to Roscommon by train

The journey from Carlow to Roscommon by train is 121.65 km and takes 3 hrs 19 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:03 and the last at 16:18. It is possible to travel from Carlow to Roscommon by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 3 hrs 19 mins
Connection per Day 3
First Departure 07:03
Last Departure 16:18
Distance 121.65 km
Departure Carlow
Arrival Roscommon
Carriers Irish Rail

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Carlow to Roscommon

The cheapest Carlow - Roscommon train tickets can be found for as low as €3.57 if you’re lucky, or €5.69 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €7.70.

Find the best day to travel to Roscommon by train

When travelling to Roscommon by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Carlow to Roscommon CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
8.52kg
Bus
9.12kg
Flight
24.33kg
Car
19.46kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Carlow to Roscommon by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Carlow and Roscommon are 8.52kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Carlow and Roscommon? By taking the train between Carlow and Roscommon you will save 15.81kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.6kg compared to a bus and 10.94kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Carlow and Roscommon by train?
Carlow to Roscommon is 121.65 km.
How long does the train between Carlow and Roscommon take?
Carlow to Roscommon is on average 3 hrs 19 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 19 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Carlow to Roscommon?
Carlow to Roscommon has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Carlow to Roscommon leave?
The earliest train from Carlow to Roscommon departs at 07:03. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Carlow to Roscommon depart?
The latest train from Carlow to Roscommon departs at 16:18. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Carlow to Roscommon by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Carlow and Roscommon is 2 hrs 19 mins.
Is there a direct train from Carlow to Roscommon?
Yes, there is a direct train between Carlow and Roscommon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Carlow to Roscommon by train?
The train journey from Carlow to Roscommon creates 8.52kg of CO2 emissions.

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