The average train between Drogheda and Arklow takes 3h 38m and the fastest train takes 2h 32m. The train service runs several times per day 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.
Trains run 5 times a day between Drogheda and Arklow. The earliest departure is at 7:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Drogheda is at 10:39 PM which arrives into Arklow at 9:37 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Drogheda to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Drogheda station and arriving at Arklow station via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
Drogheda to Arklow train services, operated by Translink, depart from Drogheda station.
Drogheda to Arklow train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Arklow station.
The distance between Drogheda and Arklow is 103.2 km. The road distance is 132 km.
You can take a train from Drogheda to Arklow via Dublin Connolly in around 3h 19m.