There are 6 ways to get from Sandyford to Avoca by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Carmanhall Road to UCD Stillorgan Rdbus 700
- Take the bus from Woodbine Road to Arklow Wbus 2
3h 9m€19–36Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Blackthorn Drive to Dun Laoghaire Stnbus S8
- Take the train from Dun Laoghaire to Arklowtrain Ic
4h€11–16Drive 57.8 km
- Drive from Sandyford to Avocacar 57.8 km
41 min€11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sandyford to Avocataxi 57.8 km
41 min€85–110Train
- Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Arklowtrain Ic
4h 20m€11–17Bus, line 133 bus, line 183 bus
- Take the bus from Dun Laoghaire Stn to Kilmacanoguebus 45A / ...
- Take the bus from Kilmacanogue to Bollarney Wdsbus 133 / ...
- Take the bus from Bollarney Wds to Avocabus 183
4h 24m€20–27
Sandyford to Avoca by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sandyford to Avoca is to drive which costs €10 - €15 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Sandyford to Avoca is to drive which takes 41 min and costs €10 - €15.
No, there is no direct bus from Sandyford to Avoca. However, there are services departing from Carmanhall Road and arriving at Avoca via Woodbine Road and Arklow W. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Sandyford to Avoca. However, there are services departing from Kilmacud and arriving at Arklow via Dublin Pearse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Sandyford and Avoca is 80 km. The road distance is 57.8 km.
The best way to get from Sandyford to Avoca without a car is to bus which takes 3h 9m and costs €18 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Sandyford to Avoca, including transfers.
Sandyford to Avoca bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Carmanhall Road station.
Sandyford to Avoca train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Pearse station.
The best way to get from Sandyford to Avoca is to bus which takes 3h 9m and costs €18 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €10 - €18 and takes 4h 20m.
What companies run services between Sandyford, Ireland and Avoca, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Carmanhall Road to Avoca via UCD Stillorgan Rd, Woodbine Road, and Arklow W in around 3h 9m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Pearse to Arklow every 3 hours. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 1h 37m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dun Laoghaire to Arklow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–10
Train from Dublin Pearse to Arklow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Carmanhall Road to UCD Stillorgan Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Carmanhall Road to UCD Stillorgan Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Woodbine Road to Arklow W
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from Woodbine Road to Arklow W
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Wexford Bus
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
Bus from Blackthorn Drive to Dun Laoghaire Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
Bus from Dun Laoghaire Stn to Kilmacanogue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Kilmacanogue to Bollarney Wds
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Bollarney Wds to Avoca
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- €85–110
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
Bray Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 286 1111
Bray Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 807 5589
- Website
- braytaxi.com
Simon Napier Taxis
- Phone
- +353 86 053 5904
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Booking & Getting There
Sandyford to Avoca bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at UCD Stillorgan Rd station.
Sandyford to Avoca train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Arklow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandyford to Avoca is 58 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Sandyford to Avoca.
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