🚌 Bus from New Ross to Carlow
1 direct route · about 89 min · first bus 07:05, last bus 16:00 (weekdays).
💷 Fares follow the National Transport Authority's fare structure — a TFI Leap Card is significantly cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on most services. Who travels free →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 887 | TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow | ~89 min | 3 | 07:05 | 16:00 | New Ross |
Times are for the first boarding point in New Ross on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from New Ross to Carlow?
The 887 (TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow) runs directly from New Ross to Carlow.
How long does the bus take from New Ross to Carlow?
Around 89 minutes on the 887, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from New Ross to Carlow?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 887) leaves around 07:05 and the last around 16:00. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from New Ross to Carlow?
Fares follow the National Transport Authority's fare structure — a TFI Leap Card is significantly cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on most services.