Bus Arklow to Rathfarnham from €20 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average bus between Arklow and Rathfarnham takes 1h 38m and the fastest bus takes 1h 15m. There is a bus service every few hours from Arklow to Rathfarnham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 38m
Duration: 71 km
Distance: €20
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Bus

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Take the bus from Arklow to UCD Stillorgan Roadbus 2
Take the bus from Ucd to Butterfield Avenuebus S6

1h 38m

€17–22

Arklow to Rathfarnham bus times

Buses run hourly between Arklow and Rathfarnham. The earliest departure is at 3:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Arklow is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Rathfarnham at 10:58 PM. All services require a transfer at UCD Stillorgan Road and take an average of 1h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

11:21 AM → 12:59 PM
1h 38m • 1 change
12:16 PM → 1:50 PM
1h 34m • 1 change
1:16 PM → 2:49 PM
1h 33m • 1 change
2:16 PM → 3:58 PM
1h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

3:07 AM → 5:56 AM
2h 49m • 1 change
5:07 AM → 6:29 AM
1h 22m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 8:38 AM
1h 35m • 1 change
8:19 AM → 9:42 AM
1h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

3:07 AM → 5:56 AM
2h 49m • 1 change
5:07 AM → 6:29 AM
1h 22m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 8:38 AM
1h 35m • 1 change
8:19 AM → 9:42 AM
1h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

3:07 AM → 5:56 AM
2h 49m • 1 change
5:07 AM → 6:29 AM
1h 22m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 8:38 AM
1h 35m • 1 change
8:19 AM → 9:42 AM
1h 23m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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