There are 5 ways to get from Londonderry to Arklow by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from North West Transport Hub to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus X4 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Arklowbus 2
6h 31m€18–24Train
- Take the train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Arklowtrain Ic / ...
7h 25m€46–66Drive 296.3 km
- Drive from Londonderry to Arklowcar 296.3 km
3h 41m€54–78Fly, bus
- Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LDY - DUB
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Ferrybankbus
7h 48m€109–366Bus via Ferrybank
- Take the bus from Derry Foyleside to The Gresham Hotelbus 705x
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Ferrybankbus 740A
7h 11m€36–50
Londonderry to Arklow by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Londonderry to Arklow is to bus which costs €18 - €24 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Londonderry to Arklow is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Londonderry to Arklow. However, there are services departing from North West Transport Hub and arriving at Arklow via Dublin Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Londonderry to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Londonderry and arriving at Arklow via Belfast Grand Central and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
The distance between Londonderry and Arklow is 319 km. The road distance is 296.3 km.
The best way to get from Londonderry to Arklow without a car is to bus which takes 6h 31m and costs €18 - €24.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Londonderry to Arklow, including transfers.
Londonderry to Arklow bus services, operated by Translink, depart from North West Transport Hub station.
Londonderry to Arklow train services, operated by Translink, depart from Londonderry station.
The best way to get from Londonderry to Arklow is to bus which takes 6h 31m and costs €18 - €24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 7h 25m.
What companies run services between Londonderry, Northern Ireland and Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland?
You can take a bus from North West Transport Hub to Arklow via Dublin Busáras in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Londonderry to Arklow via Belfast Grand Central and Dublin Connolly in around 7h 25m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Dublin Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–260
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Dublin Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Dublin Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from North West Transport Hub to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
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Booking & Getting There
Londonderry to Arklow bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Busaras Bus Station.
Londonderry to Arklow train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Londonderry to Arklow is 296 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Londonderry to Arklow.
There are 113+ hotels available in Arklow.