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How to get fromO'Connell Street to Arklowby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from O'Connell Street to Arklow by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus via Merrion Sq North

    best
    1. Take the bus from Merrion Sq North to Ferrybankbus bus 2
    1h 27m
    €14–22

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tara Street to Arklowtrain train Ic
    1h 46m
    €8–11

  3. Drive  72.1 km

    1. Drive from O'Connell Street to Arklowcar car 72.1 km
    55 min
    €13–19

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from O'Connell Street to Arklowtaxi taxi 72.1 km
    55 min
    €100–130

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from George's Quay to Ferrybankbus bus 740A
    1h 28m
    €15–22

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Arklowbus bus 2
    1h 30m
    €14–20

O'Connell Street to Arklow by foot and bus

Calendar145Weekly Services
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 69.8 km
  • Duration: 1h 27m

What companies run services between O'Connell Street, Ireland and Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland?

Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Merrion Sq North to Ferrybank hourly. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Wexford Bus also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Tara Street to Arklow 5 times a day. Tickets cost €8–11 and the journey takes 1h 39m.

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