There are 5 ways to get from Palmerstown to Arklow by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Merrion Sq North to Arklowbus 2
2h 41m€17–23Line 80 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Palmerstown R148 to Hawkins Streetbus 51D / ...
- Take the train from Tara Street to Arklowtrain Ic / ...
3h 10m€11–14Drive 78.9 km
- Drive from Palmerstown to Arklowcar 78.9 km
51 min€14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palmerstown to Arklowtaxi 78.9 km
51 min€110–140Line 80 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Palmerstown R148 to Hawkins Streetbus 51D / ...
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Ferrybankbus 740A
2h 54m€18–25
Palmerstown to Arklow by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palmerstown to Arklow is to line 80 bus and train which costs €10 - €14 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Palmerstown to Arklow is to drive which takes 51 min and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Palmerstown to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Palmerstown R148 and arriving at Arklow via Merrion Sq North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Palmerstown and Arklow is 79 km. The road distance is 78.9 km.
The best way to get from Palmerstown to Arklow without a car is to bus which takes 2h 41m and costs €16 - €23.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Palmerstown to Arklow, including transfers.
Palmerstown to Arklow bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Merrion Sq North station.
Palmerstown to Arklow bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Arklow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palmerstown to Arklow is 79 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Palmerstown to Arklow.
There are 118+ hotels available in Arklow.
What companies run services between Palmerstown, Ireland and Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Merrion Sq North to Arklow hourly. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Tara Street to Arklow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–11
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Merrion Sq North to Arklow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Lucan Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 610 0111
Swift Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 621 9898
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
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