The average bus between Drogheda and Arklow takes 2h 39m and the fastest bus takes 2h 21m. There is a bus service every few hours from Drogheda 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 Drogheda and Arklow. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Drogheda is at 10:10 PM which arrives into Arklow at 1:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Merrion Square West and take an average of 2h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Drogheda to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Drogheda station and arriving at Arklow station via Merrion Square West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
Drogheda to Arklow bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Drogheda Bus Station.
Drogheda to Arklow bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Tourist Office station.
The distance between Drogheda and Arklow is 103.2 km. The road distance is 125 km.
You can take a bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Tourist Office via Merrion Square West and Merrion Square North in around 3h 8m.