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24/03/2025
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Dundalk to Carlow by train

The journey from Dundalk to Carlow by train is 133.39 km and takes 3 hrs 38 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:30 and the last at 17:22. It is possible to travel from Dundalk to Carlow by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 3 hrs 38 mins
Connection per Day 6
First Departure 05:30
Last Departure 17:22
Distance 133.39 km
Departure Dundalk
Arrival Carlow
Carriers Irish Rail

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Dundalk to Carlow

The cheapest Dundalk - Carlow train tickets can be found for as low as €1.40 if you’re lucky, or €5.42 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €11.29.

Find the best day to travel to Carlow by train

When travelling to Carlow 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!

Services on board Irish Rail from Dundalk to Carlow
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Dundalk to Carlow CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
9.34kg
Bus
10kg
Flight
26.68kg
Car
21.34kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dundalk to Carlow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dundalk and Carlow are 9.34kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dundalk and Carlow? By taking the train between Dundalk and Carlow you will save 17.34kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.66kg compared to a bus and 12kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Dundalk and Carlow by train?
Dundalk to Carlow is 133.39 km.
How long does the train between Dundalk and Carlow take?
Dundalk to Carlow is on average 3 hrs 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 54 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Dundalk to Carlow?
Dundalk to Carlow has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dundalk to Carlow leave?
The earliest train from Dundalk to Carlow departs at 05:30. 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 Dundalk to Carlow depart?
The latest train from Dundalk to Carlow departs at 17:22. 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 Dundalk to Carlow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dundalk and Carlow is 2 hrs 54 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dundalk to Carlow?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dundalk and Carlow.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dundalk to Carlow by train?
The train journey from Dundalk to Carlow creates 9.34kg of CO2 emissions.

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