There are 4 ways to get from Temple Bar to Arklow by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Temple Bar to Arklow by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Temple Bar to Arklow is to train which costs €8 - €11 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Temple Bar to Arklow is to drive which takes 53 min and costs €12 - €18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Merrion Sq North and arriving at Ferrybank. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 11m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tara Street and arriving at Arklow. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Temple Bar and Arklow is 68 km. The road distance is 70.3 km.
The best way to get from Temple Bar to Arklow without a car is to bus which takes 1h 11m and costs €14 - €22.
The bus from Merrion Sq North to Ferrybank takes 1h 11m including transfers and departs hourly.
Temple Bar to Arklow bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Merrion Sq North station.
Temple Bar to Arklow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Tara Street station.
The best way to get from Temple Bar to Arklow is to bus which takes 1h 11m and costs €14 - €22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €8 - €11 and takes 1h 40m.
What companies run services between Temple Bar, 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 every 3 hours. Tickets cost €8–11 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- 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 Ferrybank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
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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Booking & Getting There
Temple Bar to Arklow bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Ferrybank station.
Temple Bar to Arklow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Arklow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Temple Bar to Arklow is 70 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Temple Bar to Arklow.
There are 114+ hotels available in Arklow.