What is the cheapest way to get from Arklow to Athy?

The cheapest way to get from Arklow to Athy is to drive which costs €11 - €17 and takes 1h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arklow to Athy?

The fastest way to get from Arklow to Athy is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs €11 - €17.

Is there a direct train between Arklow and Athy?

No, there is no direct train from Arklow to Athy. However, there are services departing from Arklow and arriving at Athy via Abbey Street and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Arklow to Athy?

The distance between Arklow and Athy is 88 km. The road distance is 69.3 km.

How do I travel from Arklow to Athy without a car?

The best way to get from Arklow to Athy without a car is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Arklow to Athy?

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Arklow to Athy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arklow to Athy train from?

Arklow to Athy train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Arklow station.

Train or bus from Arklow to Athy?

The best way to get from Arklow to Athy is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €16 - €23 and takes 3h 45m.

Where does the Arklow to Athy train arrive?

Arklow to Athy train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.

Can I drive from Arklow to Athy?

Yes, the driving distance between Arklow to Athy is 69 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Arklow to Athy.

Where can I stay near Athy?

There are 136+ hotels available in Athy.

Arklow to Athy - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Arklow to Athy by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Arklow to Carlow Stationbus 800
2h 50m
Drive 69.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Arklow to Athycar 69.3 km
1h 9m
€12–17
Train
1. Take the train from Arklow to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athytrain Re / ...
3h 45m
€16–23
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Arklow to Athytaxi 69.3 km
1h 9m
€95–120
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Arklow to Custom House Quaybus 2
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athytrain Re / ...
3h 21m
€22–32

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 88.4 km
Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland and Athy, Ireland?

TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow operates a bus from Arklow to Carlow Station 4 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Arklow to Athy via Tara Street, Abbey Street, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 3h 45m.

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