There are 4 ways to get from Blackrock to Arklow by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Blackrock to Arklow by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blackrock to Arklow is to train which costs €8 - €13 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Blackrock to Arklow is to drive which takes 44 min and costs €10 - €16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sycamore Crescent and arriving at Ferrybank. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
No, there is no direct train from Blackrock to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Blackrock and arriving at Arklow via Dun Laoghaire. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Blackrock and Arklow is 62 km. The road distance is 61.8 km.
The best way to get from Blackrock to Arklow without a car is to bus which takes 52 min and costs €13 - €19.
The bus from Sycamore Crescent to Ferrybank takes 52 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Blackrock to Arklow bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Sycamore Crescent station.
Blackrock to Arklow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dun Laoghaire station.
The best way to get from Blackrock to Arklow is to bus which takes 52 min and costs €13 - €19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €8 - €13 and takes 2h 22m.
What companies run services between Blackrock, IE-D, Ireland and Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Sycamore Crescent to Ferrybank hourly. Tickets cost €13–19 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dun Laoghaire to Arklow 5 times a day. Tickets cost €7–10 and the journey takes 1h 16m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dun Laoghaire to Arklow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–10
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Sycamore Crescent to Ferrybank
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- €90–120
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
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Booking & Getting There
Blackrock to Arklow bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Ferrybank station.
Blackrock to Arklow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Arklow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackrock to Arklow is 62 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Blackrock to Arklow.
There are 114+ hotels available in Arklow.