Trains Dublin to Carlow: Times, Prices and Tickets

02/05/2024
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Dublin to Carlow by train

The journey from Dublin to Carlow by train is 71.08 km and takes 1 hr 44 mins. There are 45 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:17 am and the last at 8:15 pm. It is possible to travel from Dublin to Carlow by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration1 hr 44 mins
Connection per Day45
First Departure6:17 am
Last Departure8:15 pm
Distance71.08 km
DepartureDublin
ArrivalCarlow
CarriersIrish Rail

Dublin to Carlow Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 2 May, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Dublin to Carlow?

The cheapest train tickets from Dublin to Carlow cost . On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Dublin to Carlow.
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The prices for train tickets from Dublin to Carlow vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Dublin to Carlow by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 44 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 71.08 km from Dublin to Carlow. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Dublin to Carlow to take longer than 1 hr 44 mins. In order to get from Dublin to Carlow faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Dublin and Carlow will complete the journey in 0 hrs 49 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 44 mins to travel the 71.08 km between Dublin and Carlow.

What time are the first and last departures from Dublin to Carlow?

The first journey of the day departs from Dublin at 6:17 am. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 8:15 pm. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Dublin and Carlow. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Dublin to Carlow leaving at 6:17 am. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 8:15 pm.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations are used when traveling from Dublin to Carlow?

You can depart from Dublin at stations such as Dublin ,Dublin Connolly. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Carlow at the following stations: Carlow(IE). Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Dublin and Carlow. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Dublin to Carlow?

If you want to get from Dublin to Carlow, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 45 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 10 direct journeys between Dublin and Carlow. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 35 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dublin to Carlow. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Dublin to Carlow
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dublin to Carlow.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dublin to Carlow, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Dublin to Carlow.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ₹37.37 to ₹552.61 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 93% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Dublin to Carlow

The cheapest Dublin - Carlow train tickets can be found for as low as ₹195.77 if you’re lucky, or ₹329.25 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹755.50.

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!

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Dublin to Carlow CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.98kg
Bus
5.33kg
Flight
14.22kg
Car
11.37kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dublin to Carlow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dublin and Carlow are 4.98kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dublin and Carlow? By taking the train between Dublin and Carlow you will save 9.24kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.35kg compared to a bus and 6.39kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Dublin and Carlow by train?
Dublin to Carlow is 71.08 km.
How long does the train between Dublin and Carlow take?
Dublin to Carlow is on average 1 hr 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 49 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Dublin to Carlow?
Dublin to Carlow has 45 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dublin to Carlow leave?
The earliest train from Dublin to Carlow departs at 6:17 am. 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 Dublin to Carlow depart?
The latest train from Dublin to Carlow departs at 8:15 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Dublin to Carlow?
There are on average 10 direct connection(s) from Dublin to go to Carlow.
What's the fastest journey time between Dublin to Carlow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dublin and Carlow is 0 hrs 49 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dublin to Carlow?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dublin and Carlow.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dublin to Carlow by train?
The train journey from Dublin to Carlow creates 4.98kg of CO2 emissions.

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