The average bus between Coleraine and Arklow takes 6h 35m and the fastest bus takes 5h 57m. The bus service runs several times per day from Coleraine to Arklow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Coleraine and Arklow. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Coleraine is at 5:45 PM which arrives into Arklow at 1:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Ulster University Belfast and take an average of 6h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Coleraine to Arklow? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Coleraine to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Coleraine station and arriving at Arklow station via Ulster University Belfast. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
Coleraine to Arklow bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Coleraine Buscentre station.
Coleraine to Arklow bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Tourist Office station.
The distance between Coleraine and Arklow is 261.8 km. The road distance is 333 km.
You can take a bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Tourist Office via Ulster University Belfast, Donegall Square East, Grand Central Station Stand 11, Dublin Airport T2, and Dublin Airport Zone 13 in around 7h 11m.