There are 4 ways to get from Waterford to Arklow by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from The Clock Tower to Wexford Stnbus 340
- Take the train from Wexford to Arklowtrain Ic / ...
2h 55m€22–31Bus via Carlow
cheapest- Take the bus from Parnell Street to Carlow Bus Stnbus 736 / ...
- Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Arklow Train Stationbus 800
3h 57m€12–17Drive 100.2 km
- Drive from Waterford to Arklowcar 100.2 km
1h 12m€17–25Bus
- Take the bus from The Clock Tower to Wexford Stnbus 340
- Take the bus from Wexford Stn to Arklowbus 2
3h 10m€29–41
Waterford to Arklow by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterford to Arklow is to bus via Carlow which costs €11 - €18 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Waterford to Arklow is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs €17 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterford to Arklow. However, there are services departing from The Clock Tower and arriving at Arklow via Wexford Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Waterford and Arklow is 128 km. The road distance is 100.2 km.
The best way to get from Waterford to Arklow without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 55m and costs €22 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Waterford to Arklow, including transfers.
Waterford to Arklow bus services, operated by Wexford Bus, depart from The Clock Tower station.
Waterford to Arklow bus services, operated by Wexford Bus, arrive at Wexford Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterford to Arklow is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Waterford to Arklow.
There are 127+ hotels available in Arklow.
What companies run services between Waterford, Ireland and Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland?
You can take a bus from The Clock Tower to Arklow via Wexford Stn in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Wexford to Arklow
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–10
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- [email protected]
- Website
- wexfordbus.com
Bus from The Clock Tower to Wexford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.wexfordbus.com/
Bus from The Clock Tower to Wexford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.wexfordbus.com/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Wexford Stn to Arklow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Parnell Street to Carlow Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 42 41 41
- Website
- locallinkckw.ie
Bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Arklow Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
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