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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Arklow to Dublin
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€19
Fastest journey
51 m
Average duration
53 m
Buses per day
24
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Arklow to Dublin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arklow to Dublin will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Of the 24 buses that leave Arklow for Dublin on Tue, Aug 04, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 60 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 51 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 54 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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3:09 AM0h51Arklow Methodist Ch4:00 AMDublin€181One-way0 transfers- 5:09 AM0h51Arklow Methodist Ch6:00 AMDublin€181One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 AM0h54Arklow Methodist Ch7:59 AMDublin€181One-way0 transfers
- 8:21 AM0h54Arklow Methodist Ch9:15 AMDublin€181One-way0 transfers
- 9:23 AM0h54Arklow Methodist Ch10:17 AMDublin€181One-way0 transfers
- 3:09 AM0h51Arklow Methodist Ch4:00 AMDublin€181One-way0 transfers
- 5:09 AM0h51Arklow Methodist Ch6:00 AMDublin€181One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 AM0h54Arklow Methodist Ch7:59 AMDublin€181One-way0 transfers
- 8:21 AM0h54Arklow Methodist Ch9:15 AMDublin€181One-way0 transfers
- 9:23 AM0h54Arklow Methodist Ch10:17 AMDublin€181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Arklow to Dublin
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Arklow to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €18.
Distance: 60 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€19 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Arklow to Dublin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Arklow to Dublin buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:09 AM Arklow Methodist Ch | 0h51 | 4:00 AM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Arklow to Dublin
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Buses from Arklow to Dublin run on average 421 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €9 by train.
There are 367 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:24. The fastest bus covers the 60 km distance in 51m.
Distance 60 km |
Average bus duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Buses per day 421 |
Direct buses 367 |
Fastest bus 51m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: Alibus, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Wexford Bus from Arklow to DublinYou can travel by bus between Arklow to Dublin with Alibus, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Wexford Bus for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Arklow to Dublin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arklow to Dublin by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Alibus
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
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- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
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- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
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- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
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- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Arklow to Dublin
Most Arklow to Dublin buses use the Arklow, Ferrybank (Methodist Church) to Dublin, Busáras station pair, with some services arriving at Dublin, Merrion Road (RDS Ballsbridge). Use this guide to compare Arklow and Dublin bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Arklow, Ferrybank (Methodist Church) from Arklow city centre
Getting to Arklow, Main Street (Library) from Arklow city centre
Getting to Arklow, Wexford Road (Lidl) from Arklow city centre
Which Dublin station do buses from Arklow arrive at?
Getting to Dublin, Busáras from Dublin city centre
Dublin, Busáras is 1 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
Dublin, Busáras bus station facilities and services
Dublin, Busáras has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dublin, Busáras.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dublin, Busáras: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin, Busáras: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) from Dublin city centre
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) is 10 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) bus station facilities and services
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), McDonald's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Dublin, Merrion Road (RDS Ballsbridge) from Dublin city centre
Most popular bus connections from Arklow
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