Tullamore, Offaly to Carlow, Carlow County from $10: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bus Éireann

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1h  24m

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Distance: 71 km

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1h  34m

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Traveling From Tullamore to Carlow

Embark on a journey from Tullamore's lively streets and rich whiskey heritage to Carlow's charming landscapes and vibrant arts scene, where two distinct Irish experiences await you.

Best Neighbourhoods in Carlow

Carlow offers a mix of vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Graiguecullen

• Scenic views of the River Barrow

• Home to lively pubs and restaurants

Carlow Town Centre

• Bustling shops and cafes

• Rich historical sites nearby

Tullow Street

• Hosts local markets and events

• Close to major attractions and parks

Best Times To Visit Carlow's Attractions

Timing can enhance your experience of Carlow's highlights effectively.

Carlow Castle

Visit early in the morning for a quieter exploration and stunning light.

Delta Sensory Gardens

Late afternoon offers fewer crowds and beautiful sunset views.

Visual Centre for Contemporary Art

Weekdays are ideal to enjoy art exhibits without the hustle.

Carlow Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Carlow experiences a temperate oceanic climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it approachable at any time of the year. Generally, late spring and early autumn offer the most pleasant weather, allowing you to enjoy outdoor activities and the scenic beauty without the disruptive rain.

Dining Recommendation in Carlow

Try the hearty stew at The Holy Smoke, renowned for its rich flavors and use of locally sourced ingredients, offering a warm and rustic atmosphere that contrasts with the modern bistros of Tullamore. The blend of traditional Irish cooking with a contemporary twist provides a distinctive dining experience that showcases Carlow's culinary creativity.