The average train between Londonderry and Arklow takes 8h 10m and the fastest train takes 6h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Londonderry 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 Londonderry and Arklow. The earliest departure is at 8:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Londonderry is at 8:38 PM which arrives into Arklow at 12:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Belfast Grand Central and take an average of 8h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Londonderry 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 train from Londonderry to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Londonderry station and arriving at Arklow station via Belfast Great Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
Londonderry to Arklow train services, operated by Translink, depart from Derry-Londonderry station.
Londonderry to Arklow train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Arklow station.
The distance between Londonderry and Arklow is 256.1 km. The road distance is 413 km.
You can take a train from Derry-Londonderry to Arklow via Belfast Grand Central and Dublin Connolly in around 7h 25m.