The average bus between Dalkey and Arklow takes 1h 57m and the fastest bus takes 1h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day 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 4 times a day between Dalkey and Arklow. The earliest departure is at 3:57 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Dalkey is at 10:54 PM which arrives into Arklow at 1:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Pearse and take an average of 1h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Dalkey to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Dalkey station and arriving at Arklow station via Dublin Pearse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
Dalkey to Arklow bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dalkey station.
Dalkey to Arklow bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tourist Office station.
The distance between Dalkey and Arklow is 53.5 km. The road distance is 88 km.
You can take a bus from Dalkey to Tourist Office via Dublin Pearse and Merrion Square North in around 2h 28m.