There are 4 ways to get from Dún Laoghaire to Arklow by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dun Laoghaire to Arklowtrain Ic / ...
1h 18m€7–10Bus
- Take the bus from Dun Laoghaire Stn to UCD Stillorgan Rdbus E2
- Take the bus from Woodbine Road to Tourist Officebus 2
2h 24m€17–22Drive 60.6 km
- Drive from Dún Laoghaire to Arklowcar 60.6 km
43 min€11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dún Laoghaire to Arklowtaxi 60.6 km
43 min€90–110
Dún Laoghaire to Arklow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dún Laoghaire to Arklow is to train which costs €7 - €10 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Dún Laoghaire to Arklow is to drive which takes 43 min and costs €10 - €15.
No, there is no direct bus from Dún Laoghaire to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Dun Laoghaire Stn and arriving at Tourist Office via Woodbine Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dun Laoghaire and arriving at Arklow. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Dún Laoghaire and Arklow is 71 km. The road distance is 60.6 km.
The best way to get from Dún Laoghaire to Arklow without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs €7 - €10.
The train from Dun Laoghaire to Arklow takes 1h 18m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Dún Laoghaire to Arklow bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Dun Laoghaire Stn station.
Dún Laoghaire to Arklow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dun Laoghaire station.
The best way to get from Dún Laoghaire to Arklow is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs €7 - €10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €22 and takes 2h 24m.
What companies run services between Dún Laoghaire, Ireland and Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dun Laoghaire to Arklow every 3 hours. Tickets cost €7–10 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dun Laoghaire Stn to Tourist Office via UCD Stillorgan Rd and Woodbine Road in around 2h 24m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dun Laoghaire to Arklow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–10
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Dun Laoghaire Stn to UCD Stillorgan Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Woodbine Road to Tourist Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- €90–110
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
Bray Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 286 1111
Bray Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 807 5589
- Website
- braytaxi.com
Simon Napier Taxis
- Phone
- +353 86 053 5904
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More Questions & Answers
Dún Laoghaire to Arklow bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at UCD Stillorgan Rd station.
Dún Laoghaire to Arklow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Arklow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dún Laoghaire to Arklow is 61 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Dún Laoghaire to Arklow.
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