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Trip Overview

The average bus between Kildare and Arklow takes 2h 40m and the fastest bus takes 2h 26m. There is a bus service every few hours from Kildare 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.

2h 40m
Duration
125 km
Distance
€25
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Kildare to Arklow bus times

Buses run hourly between Kildare and Arklow. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Kildare is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Arklow at 1:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Bachelors Walk and take an average of 2h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)3h 12m • 1 change
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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 42m • 1 change
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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 42m • 1 change
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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)3h 12m • 1 change
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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 42m • 1 change
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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 42m • 1 change
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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)3h 12m • 1 change
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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 42m • 1 change
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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 42m • 1 change
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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)3h 12m • 1 change
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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 42m • 1 change
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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 42m • 1 change
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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)3h 12m • 1 change
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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 42m • 1 change
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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 42m • 1 change
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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 56m • 1 change
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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 42m • 1 change
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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 42m • 1 change
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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 22, 2026

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 56m • 1 change
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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 26m • 1 change
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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 26m • 1 change
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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 26m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kildare 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.

Map of how to get from Kildare to Arklow.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 125 km
  • Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between Kildare, Ireland and Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Kildare Vllge to Arklow via Bachelors Walk and Merrion Sq North in around 3h 15m.

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