There are 4 ways to get from Maynooth to Arklow by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Maynooth to Bachelors Walkbus C3 / ...
- Take the bus from Merrion Sq North to Ferrybankbus 2
3h 1m€17–25Train
cheapest- Take the train from Maynooth to Dublin Connollytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Arklowtrain Ic / ...
3h 27m€12–17Drive 94.8 km
- Drive from Maynooth to Arklowcar 94.8 km
1h 3m€17–24Line 115 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Maynooth University to S O'Casey Brbus 115 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Arklowbus 2
3h 5m€26–36
Maynooth to Arklow by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maynooth to Arklow is to train which costs €11 - €17 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Maynooth to Arklow is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct bus from Maynooth to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Maynooth and arriving at Ferrybank via Merrion Sq North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Maynooth to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Maynooth and arriving at Arklow via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Maynooth and Arklow is 94 km. The road distance is 94.8 km.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Arklow without a car is to bus which takes 3h 1m and costs €16 - €25.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Maynooth to Arklow, including transfers.
Maynooth to Arklow bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Maynooth station.
Maynooth to Arklow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Maynooth station.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Arklow is to bus which takes 3h 1m and costs €16 - €25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €11 - €17 and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between Maynooth, Ireland and Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Maynooth to Ferrybank via Bachelors Walk and Merrion Sq North in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Maynooth to Arklow via Dublin Connolly in around 3h 27m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Maynooth to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Dublin Connolly to Arklow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Maynooth to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
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Booking & Getting There
Maynooth to Arklow bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Maynooth to Arklow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maynooth to Arklow is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Maynooth to Arklow.
There are 114+ hotels available in Arklow.