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19/04/2026
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Carlow to Roscrea by train

The journey from Carlow to Roscrea by train is 37.32 mi and takes 4 hrs 4 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:30 and the last at 17:00. It is possible to travel from Carlow to Roscrea by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 4 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day 3
First Departure 06:30
Last Departure 17:00
Distance 37.32 mi
Departure Carlow
Arrival Roscrea
Carriers Irish Rail

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Carlow to Roscrea

The cheapest Carlow - Roscrea train tickets can be found for as low as £3.10 if you’re lucky, or £4.95 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £6.69.

Find the best day to travel to Roscrea by train

When travelling to Roscrea 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 Roscrea CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.2kg
Bus
4.5kg
Flight
12.01kg
Car
9.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Carlow to Roscrea by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Carlow and Roscrea are 4.2kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Carlow and Roscrea? By taking the train between Carlow and Roscrea you will save 7.81kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.3kg compared to a bus and 5.41kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Carlow and Roscrea by train?
Carlow to Roscrea is 37.32 mi.
How long does the train between Carlow and Roscrea take?
Carlow to Roscrea is on average 4 hrs 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 21 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Carlow to Roscrea?
Carlow to Roscrea has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Carlow to Roscrea leave?
The earliest train from Carlow to Roscrea 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 Roscrea depart?
The latest train from Carlow to Roscrea departs at 17:00. 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 Roscrea by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Carlow and Roscrea is 2 hrs 21 mins.
Is there a direct train from Carlow to Roscrea?
Yes, there is a direct train between Carlow and Roscrea.
What are the CO2 emissions for Carlow to Roscrea by train?
The train journey from Carlow to Roscrea creates 4.2kg of CO2 emissions.