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19/03/2025
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Carlow to Dundalk by train

The journey from Carlow to Dundalk by train is 82.88 mi and takes 3 hrs 39 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:30 and the last at 21:37. It is possible to travel from Carlow to Dundalk by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 3 hrs 39 mins
Connection per Day 9
First Departure 06:30
Last Departure 21:37
Distance 82.88 mi
Departure Carlow
Arrival Dundalk
Carriers Irish Rail

Carlow to Dundalk Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, 19 Mar 2025

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The cheapest Carlow - Dundalk train tickets can be found for as low as £0.90 if you’re lucky, or £4.51 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £9.77.

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When travelling to Dundalk 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 Dundalk 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 Carlow to Dundalk by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Carlow and Dundalk are 9.34kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Carlow and Dundalk? By taking the train between Carlow and Dundalk 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 Carlow and Dundalk by train?
Carlow to Dundalk is 82.88 mi.
How long does the train between Carlow and Dundalk take?
Carlow to Dundalk is on average 3 hrs 39 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 54 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Carlow to Dundalk?
Carlow to Dundalk has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Carlow to Dundalk leave?
The earliest train from Carlow to Dundalk departs at 06:30. 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 Carlow to Dundalk depart?
The latest train from Carlow to Dundalk departs at 21:37. 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 Dundalk by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Carlow and Dundalk is 2 hrs 54 mins.
Is there a direct train from Carlow to Dundalk?
Yes, there is a direct train between Carlow and Dundalk.
What are the CO2 emissions for Carlow to Dundalk by train?
The train journey from Carlow to Dundalk creates 9.34kg of CO2 emissions.

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