Bus Portmarnock to Arklow from €22 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average bus between Portmarnock and Arklow takes 2h 20m and the fastest bus takes 2h 13m. The bus service runs several times per day from Portmarnock 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 20m
Duration: 89 km
Distance: €22
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Bus

best

Take the bus from Portmarnock Village to Abbey Street Lowerbus H2
Take the bus from George's Quay to Arklow Methodist Chbus 740A

3h 14m

€18–25

Portmarnock to Arklow bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Portmarnock and Arklow. The earliest departure is at 9:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portmarnock is at 8:17 PM which arrives into Arklow at 10:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Abbey Street Lower and take an average of 2h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

9:10 AM → 11:30 AM
2h 19m • 1 change
11:14 AM → 1:30 PM
2h 15m • 1 change
1:14 PM → 3:35 PM
2h 20m • 1 change
2:14 PM → 4:35 PM
2h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

9:10 AM → 11:30 AM
2h 19m • 1 change
11:14 AM → 1:30 PM
2h 15m • 1 change
1:14 PM → 3:35 PM
2h 20m • 1 change
2:14 PM → 4:35 PM
2h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

9:10 AM → 11:30 AM
2h 19m • 1 change
11:14 AM → 1:30 PM
2h 15m • 1 change
1:14 PM → 3:35 PM
2h 20m • 1 change
2:14 PM → 4:35 PM
2h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

9:10 AM → 11:30 AM
2h 19m • 1 change
11:14 AM → 1:30 PM
2h 15m • 1 change
1:14 PM → 3:35 PM
2h 20m • 1 change
2:14 PM → 4:35 PM
2h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

11:14 AM → 1:30 PM
2h 15m • 1 change
2:14 PM → 4:35 PM
2h 20m • 1 change
4:14 PM → 6:50 PM
2h 35m • 1 change
6:17 PM → 8:35 PM
2h 18m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

11:13 AM → 1:30 PM
2h 17m • 1 change
2:17 PM → 4:35 PM
2h 18m • 1 change
4:17 PM → 6:50 PM
2h 33m • 1 change
6:15 PM → 8:35 PM
2h 20m • 1 change

Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

11:13 AM → 1:30 PM
2h 17m • 1 change
2:17 PM → 4:30 PM
2h 13m • 1 change
4:17 PM → 6:50 PM
2h 33m • 1 change
6:15 PM → 8:35 PM
2h 20m • 1 change

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