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

The cheapest way to get from Portmarnock to Arklow is to train which costs €10 - €16 and takes 3h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portmarnock to Arklow is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs €14 - €21.

Is there a direct bus between Portmarnock and Arklow?

No, there is no direct bus from Portmarnock to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Portmarnock Village and arriving at Ferrybank via George's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Portmarnock and Arklow?

No, there is no direct train from Portmarnock to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Portmarnock and arriving at Arklow via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.

How far is it from Portmarnock to Arklow?

The distance between Portmarnock and Arklow is 81 km. The road distance is 81.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Portmarnock to Arklow without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 13m and costs €16 - €26.

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

It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Portmarnock to Arklow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portmarnock to Arklow bus from?

Portmarnock to Arklow bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Portmarnock Village station.

Where do I catch the Portmarnock to Arklow train from?

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

Train or bus from Portmarnock to Arklow?

The best way to get from Portmarnock to Arklow is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs €10 - €16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €25 and takes 3h 12m.

Where does the Portmarnock to Arklow bus arrive?

Portmarnock to Arklow bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Abbey St Lower station.

Where does the Portmarnock to Arklow train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Portmarnock to Arklow?

Yes, the driving distance between Portmarnock to Arklow is 82 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Portmarnock to Arklow.

Where can I stay near Arklow?

There are 112+ hotels available in Arklow.

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

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Portmarnock to Dublin Pearsetrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Merrion Sq North to Ferrybankbus 2
2h 13m
€16–25
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Arklowtrain Ic
3h 5m
€10–15
Drive 81.6 km
1. Drive from Portmarnock to Arklowcar 81.6 km
1h 6m
€15–21
Bus
1. Take the bus from Portmarnock Village to Abbey St Lowerbus H2
2. Take the bus from George's Quay to Ferrybankbus 740A
3h 12m
€18–25

Portmarnock to Arklow by train and bus

145Weekly Services

2h 13mAverage Duration

€16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 80.5 km
Duration: 2h 13m

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

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Connolly to Arklow 5 times a day. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portmarnock Village to Ferrybank via Abbey St Lower and George's Quay in around 3h 12m.

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