The cheapest and fastest buses from Wexford to Arklow
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€22
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wexford to Arklow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wexford to Arklow will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Of the 5 buses that leave Wexford for Arklow on Thu, May 14, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 14 the direct buses cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Thu, May 14 the slowest buses will take 1 h 17 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.
2:00 AM1h05Wexford O'hanrahan Station3:05 AMArklow€181One-way0 transfers
4:00 AM1h05Wexford O'hanrahan Station5:05 AMArklow€181One-way0 transfers
5:50 AM1h11Wexford O'hanrahan Station7:01 AMArklow€181One-way0 transfers
7:00 AM1h17Wexford O'hanrahan Station8:17 AMArklow€181One-way0 transfers
5:00 AM1h15Wexford O'hanrahan Station6:15 AMArklow€391One-way1 transfer
2:00 AM1h05Wexford O'hanrahan Station3:05 AMArklow€181One-way0 transfers
4:00 AM1h05Wexford O'hanrahan Station5:05 AMArklow€181One-way0 transfers
5:50 AM1h11Wexford O'hanrahan Station7:01 AMArklow€181One-way0 transfers
5:00 AM1h15Wexford O'hanrahan Station6:15 AMArklow€391One-way1 transfer
7:00 AM1h17Wexford O'hanrahan Station8:17 AMArklow€181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Wexford to Arklow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wexford to Arklow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €18.
Distance: 55 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€25 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 43m Average total duration 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Wexford to Arklow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Wexford to Arklow buses for today, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:30 PM Wexford O'hanrahan Station | 1h14 | 7:44 PM Arklow | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Wexford O'hanrahan Station | 1h11 | 9:41 PM Arklow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 14 | |||||
![]() | 2:00 AM Wexford O'hanrahan Station | 1h05 | 3:05 AM Arklow | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 AM Wexford O'hanrahan Station | 1h05 | 5:05 AM Arklow | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 AM Wexford O'hanrahan Station | 1h15 | 6:15 AM Arklow | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:50 AM Wexford O'hanrahan Station | 1h11 | 7:01 AM Arklow | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Wexford O'hanrahan Station | 1h17 | 8:17 AM Arklow | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wexford to Arklow
Buses from Wexford to Arklow run on average 47 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €8 by train.
There are 47 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 55 km distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 55 km |
Average bus duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Buses per day 47 |
Direct buses 47 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
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Bus providers: Expressway (Bus Éireann), Wexford Bus from Wexford to ArklowYou can travel by bus between Wexford to Arklow with Expressway (Bus Éireann), Wexford Bus for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Wexford to Arklow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wexford to Arklow 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 Arklow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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