The average bus between Maynooth and Arklow takes 2h 35m and the fastest bus takes 1h 56m. There is a bus service every few hours from Maynooth 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 Maynooth and Arklow. The earliest departure is at 4:39 AM at night, and the last departure from Maynooth is at 10:39 PM which arrives into Arklow at 1:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Prince's St South and take an average of 2h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Maynooth 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 Maynooth to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Maynooth station and arriving at Arklow station via Prince's St South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
Maynooth to Arklow bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Maynooth station.
Maynooth to Arklow bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Tourist Office station.
The distance between Maynooth and Arklow is 71.3 km. The road distance is 95 km.
You can take a bus from Maynooth to Tourist Office via Prince's St South and Merrion Sq North in around 3h 16m.