The average bus between Dalkey and Arklow takes 2h 22m and the fastest bus takes 1h 49m. There is a bus service every few hours from Dalkey 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 hourly between Dalkey and Arklow. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dalkey is at 11:13 PM which arrives into Arklow at 1:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Dun Laoghaire SC and take an average of 2h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Dalkey 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 Dalkey to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Dalkey station and arriving at Arklow station via UCD Stillorgan Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
Dalkey to Arklow bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, depart from Dun Laoghaire SC station.
Dalkey to Arklow bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, arrive at Tourist Office station.
The distance between Dalkey and Arklow is 53.5 km. The road distance is 77 km.
You can take a bus from Hyde Road to Tourist Office via Dun Laoghaire SC, UCD Stillorgan Rd, and Woodbine Road in around 2h 40m.