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How to get fromPortarlington to Arklowby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Portarlington to Arklow by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Portarlington to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Ferrybankbus bus 2
    3h 26m
    €22–31

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Portarlington to Carlow Bus Stnbus bus Iw04
    2. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Arklow Stnbus bus 800
    4h 27m
    €10–15

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Portarlington to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Tara Street to Arklowtrain train Ic
    4h 1m
    €16–22

  4. Drive  92.7 km

    1. Drive from Portarlington to Arklowcar car 92.7 km
    1h 35m
    €17–24

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Portarlington to Arklowtaxi taxi 92.7 km
    1h 35m
    €130–160

  6. Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)

    1. Take the bus from Newbridge to Airport Zone 16bus bus 726
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Ferrybankbus bus 2
    4h 21m
    €24–35

Portarlington to Arklow by train, tram, and bus

Calendar102Weekly Services
Duration3h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 139.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 26m

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

You can take a train from Portarlington to Arklow via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey St., and Tara Street in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portarlington to Ferrybank via Newbridge, Airport Zone 16, and Airport Zone 13 in around 4h 21m.

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