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

The cheapest way to get from Longford to Arklow is to train which costs €19 - €28 and takes 4h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Longford to Arklow is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Longford and Arklow?

No, there is no direct bus from Longford to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Longford Stn and arriving at Tourist Office via Dublin Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Longford and Arklow?

No, there is no direct train from Longford to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Longford and arriving at Arklow via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

How far is it from Longford to Arklow?

The distance between Longford and Arklow is 198 km. The road distance is 187.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Longford to Arklow without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 21m and costs €26 - €40.

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

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Longford to Arklow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Longford to Arklow bus from?

Longford to Arklow bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Longford Stn station.

Where do I catch the Longford to Arklow train from?

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

Train or bus from Longford to Arklow?

The best way to get from Longford to Arklow is to bus which takes 4h 36m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €19 - €28 and takes 4h 34m.

Where does the Longford to Arklow bus arrive?

Longford to Arklow bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Dublin Busáras station.

Where does the Longford to Arklow train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Longford to Arklow?

Yes, the driving distance between Longford to Arklow is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Longford to Arklow.

Where can I stay near Arklow?

There are 128+ hotels available in Arklow.

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

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Longford to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from George's Quay to Arklow Methodist Chbus 740A
4h 21m
€26–38
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Longford to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Arklowtrain Ic / ...
4h 34m
€19–28
Bus
1. Take the bus from Longford Stn to Dublin Busárasbus 23 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Tourist Officebus 2
4h 36m
€34–47
Drive 187.4 km
1. Drive from Longford to Arklowcar 187.4 km
2h 2m
€32–46

Longford to Arklow by train, foot, and bus

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4h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 198.3 km
Duration: 4h 21m

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

You can take a bus from Longford Stn to Tourist Office via Dublin Busáras in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Longford to Arklow via Dublin Connolly in around 4h 34m.

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