The average bus between Bundoran and Arklow takes 6h 28m and the fastest bus takes 5h 37m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bundoran to Arklow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Bundoran and Arklow. The earliest departure is at 12:39 AM at night, and the last departure from Bundoran is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Arklow at 1:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Ballyshannon and take an average of 6h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 43m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Bundoran to Arklow? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Bundoran to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Ballyshannon station and arriving at Arklow station via Dublin Busáras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
Bundoran to Arklow bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Ballyshannon station.
Bundoran to Arklow bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Arklow station.
The distance between Bundoran and Arklow is 233.5 km. The road distance is 275 km.
You can take a bus from Bundoran Centre to Arklow via Ballyshannon and Dublin Busáras in around 7h 5m.