The average bus between Portmarnock and Arklow takes 2h 26m and the fastest bus takes 1h 46m. There is a bus service every few hours 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.
Buses run hourly between Portmarnock and Arklow. The earliest departure is at 5:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portmarnock is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Arklow at 1:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Talbot St East and take an average of 2h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Portmarnock to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Portmarnock station and arriving at Arklow station via Talbot St East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
Portmarnock to Arklow bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Portmarnock Village station.
Portmarnock to Arklow bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Tourist Office station.
The distance between Portmarnock and Arklow is 69.4 km. The road distance is 85 km.
You can take a bus from Portmarnock Village to Tourist Office via Talbot St East and Dublin Busáras in around 2h 53m.