Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Carlow Institute of Technology | Mullingar Austin Friar | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Carlow Institute of Technology | Mullingar Castlepollard | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Carlow Institute of Technology | Mullingar N4 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Carlow (Coach Park) | Mullingar Castlepollard | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Carlow (Coach Park) | Mullingar Austin Friar | No tags |
Get from Carlow to Mullingar
The journey takes about 3 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just £36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Carlow and Mullingar?
Stops in Mullingar
- A
Mullingar Austin Friar Street Bus Stop
O'Connell Terrace, Mullingar - B
Mullingar Castle Street Bus Stop
1 Castle Street, Mullingar
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Based on 444 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Expressway ticket prices on this trip start at £36
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Carlow to Mullingar
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Carlow to Mullingar?
The cheapest coach tickets from Carlow to Mullingar start from £36. The average price for this route is around £37. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Carlow to Mullingar?
The average bus journey time from Carlow to Mullingar is 3h 35m, covering a distance of 52 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 3h 26m and is operated by Expressway.
Which bus companies service the Carlow to Mullingar route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Carlow to Mullingar?
The earliest bus departs from Carlow to Mullingar at 06:00. And the latest bus departs at 21:10.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Carlow to Mullingar?
A bus journey from Carlow to Mullingar produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Carlow to Mullingar was searched and found on 3 Dec 2025 with a price of £22To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Carlow to Mullingar as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £22 to £33 for a bus ticket from Carlow to Mullingar based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £22, which is on 2025-12-03.
