GPS Codes
52' 50' 47.00'N -6'56'37.00'W
Main routes into Carlow
Directions from Dublin Airport Click HERE, Once in Carlow take the N80 turnoff at the Dr. Cullen roundabout near the Braun Factory, continue to the Athy roundabout & take second exit. Follow through the next roundabout & on the second roundabout take the first exit & the Talbot Hotel Carlow is on your right. Directions from Dublin City to Carlow click HERE
From Wexford (N81)
For Directions from Wexford to Carlow please click HERE, Directions to Hotel - Follow the route to the Tullow Road roundabout and take third exit, continue the route until you reach the Hacketstown roundabout and take the second exit, follow this road until you arrive at the Deerpark roundabout and take the first exit here, continue this route and then take the N80 turnoff at the Dr. Cullen roundabout near the Braun Factory, continue to the Athy roundabout & take second exit. Follow through the next roundabout & on the second roundabout take the first exit & the Talbot Hotel Carlow is on your right.
From Portlaoise(N80)
Follow the road signposted for Rosslare, we are on the right hand side of this road as you approach Carlow. Click HERE for Directions
From Kilkenny(N9)
Directions from Kilkenny click HERE , Follow the main road until you reach the Dr. Cullen roundabout take the N80 turnoff near the Braun Factory, continue to the Athy roundabout & take second exit. Follow through the next roundabout & on the second roundabout take the first exit & the Talbot Hotel Carlow is on your right.
Carparking
Upon entering the Talbot Hotel grounds follow the directional signage for reception (one way) there is a two storey car park at the main hotel entrance. Disabled parking is located at the back entrance of the hotel. There is ample carparking available at the Talbot Hotel Carlow
AIR
Dublin Airport is convenient 90 minute drive via the M7, M9 and M50 with all international airlines serving the capital city. Waterford Airport is a 90 minute drive via the R708, N25 and N9. For the winter months Aer Arann offers two daily arrivals from London Luton and six arrivals from both Manchester and Birmingham each week. Other Aer Arann routed to Waterford include Amsterdam, Bordeaux, Faro, Lorient and Malaga. Useful web addresses: www.aerarann.com www.aerlingus.com www.ryanair.com www.flywaterford.com For Directions to Carlow please click HERE,
Ferry
A number of Ferry companies serve the south east of Ireland from England and mainland Europe as follows www.stenaline.ie www.irishferries.com For Directions from Rosslare Harbour to the Talbot Hotel Carlow Click HERE
Rail
Eight Services operate to Carlow Town from Dublin Heuston (and return) on a daily basis Monday - Friday, seven services on Saturday and four on Sunday www.irishrail.ie For Directions from Carlow Railway Station to the Talbot Hotel Carlow Click HERE
Bus
Bus Eireann operate 10 services to Waterford and Dublin Monday - Saturday with 5 services to Dublin and 7 to Waterford each Sunday. Pick/up and drop off points in the county include Carlow Bus Park (Barrack Street), IT Carlow, Leighlinbridge Cross and Royal Oak Cross. For further details Tel 051-879000 www.buseireann.ie JJ Kavanagh serves Carlow town, IT Carlow and Royal Oak, Bagnelstown 12 times per day from Dublin Airport (coach park) and Dublin City (outside Ulsterbank, Georges Quay, City Centre). The comapny also provides an inter-county service between Carlow, Tullow, Rathvilly, Baltinglass and Hacketstown as well as a Carlowto Portlaoise route via Athy, and Carlow - Kilkenny twich daily. All returning passengers should assemble at the coach park, Barrack Street, Carlow with the exception of the 0230am, 0430am, 0645am and 0745am services which leave from Deane's Shop, Barrack Street. For further details Tel 059-9143081 or www.jjkavanagh.ie For Directions from the Bus Park to the Talbot Hotel Carlow click HERE
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