There are 3 ways to get from Arklow to Ballinglen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Arklow to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Ballinatrain Re
6h 42m€72–98Drive 328.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Arklow to Ballinglencar 328.7 km
3h 53m€56–81Bus
- Take the bus from Arklow to Custom Hse Quaybus 2
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Ballina Bus Stnbus 22
7h 48m€63–89
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arklow to Ballinglen is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Arklow to Ballinglen is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Arklow to Ballinglen. However, there are services departing from Arklow and arriving at Ballycastle via Dublin Busáras and Ballina Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Arklow to Ballinglen. However, there are services departing from Arklow and arriving at Ballina via Abbey St. and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Arklow and Ballinglen is 382 km. The road distance is 328.7 km.
The best way to get from Arklow to Ballinglen without a car is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs €70 - €100.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Arklow to Ballinglen, including transfers.
Arklow to Ballinglen bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Arklow station.
Arklow to Ballinglen train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Arklow station.
The best way to get from Arklow to Ballinglen is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs €70 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €90 and takes 7h 48m.
What companies run services between Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland and Ballinglen, Ireland?
You can take a train from Arklow to Ballinglen via Tara Street, Abbey St., Heuston, Dublin Heuston, and Ballina in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arklow to Ballinglen via Custom Hse Quay, Dublin Busáras, Ballina Bus Stn, and Ballycastle in around 7h 48m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Arklow to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–11
Train from Dublin Heuston to Ballina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €23–35
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Arklow to Custom Hse Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Ballina Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Arklow to Ballinglen bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Custom Hse Quay station.
Arklow to Ballinglen train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arklow to Ballinglen is 329 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Arklow to Ballinglen.
There are 140+ hotels available in Ballinglen.



