What is the cheapest way to get from Ballinasloe to Arklow?

The cheapest way to get from Ballinasloe to Arklow is to train which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballinasloe to Arklow?

The fastest way to get from Ballinasloe to Arklow is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Ballinasloe and Arklow?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballinasloe to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Ballinasloe and arriving at Ferrybank via Merrion Sq North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Ballinasloe and Arklow?

No, there is no direct train from Ballinasloe to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Ballinasloe and arriving at Arklow via Heuston and Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

How far is it from Ballinasloe to Arklow?

The distance between Ballinasloe and Arklow is 224 km. The road distance is 171.9 km.

How do I travel from Ballinasloe to Arklow without a car?

The best way to get from Ballinasloe to Arklow without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 15m and costs €28 - €45.

How long does it take to get from Ballinasloe to Arklow?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Ballinasloe to Arklow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballinasloe to Arklow bus from?

Ballinasloe to Arklow bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Ballinasloe station.

Where do I catch the Ballinasloe to Arklow train from?

Ballinasloe to Arklow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Ballinasloe station.

Train or bus from Ballinasloe to Arklow?

The best way to get from Ballinasloe to Arklow is to bus which takes 4h 41m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 50m.

Where does the Ballinasloe to Arklow bus arrive?

Ballinasloe to Arklow bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.

Where does the Ballinasloe to Arklow train arrive?

Ballinasloe to Arklow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Ballinasloe to Arklow?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballinasloe to Arklow is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Ballinasloe to Arklow.

Where can I stay near Arklow?

There are 113+ hotels available in Arklow.

Ballinasloe to Arklow - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ballinasloe to Arklow by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Ballinasloe to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Ferrybankbus 2
4h 15m
€29–41
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ballinasloe to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Tara Street to Arklowtrain Ic
4h 50m
€23–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ballinasloe to Bachelors Walkbus 763
2. Take the bus from Merrion Sq North to Ferrybankbus 2
4h 41m
€30–44
Drive 171.9 km
1. Drive from Ballinasloe to Arklowcar 171.9 km
2h 46m
€31–44

Ballinasloe to Arklow by train, tram, and bus

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4h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 224.1 km
Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Ballinasloe, Ireland and Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Ballinasloe to Ferrybank via Bachelors Walk and Merrion Sq North in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ballinasloe to Arklow via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey St., and Tara Street in around 4h 50m.

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