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

The cheapest way to get from Arklow to Ballybay is to train which costs €28 - €45 and takes 6h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Arklow to Ballybay is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Arklow and Ballybay?

No, there is no direct bus from Arklow to Ballybay. However, there are services departing from Arklow and arriving at Ballybay via Dublin Busáras and Castleblayney. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Arklow to Ballybay?

The distance between Arklow and Ballybay is 191 km. The road distance is 178.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Arklow to Ballybay without a car is to bus via Dublin which takes 5h 18m and costs €30 - €45.

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

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Arklow to Ballybay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arklow to Ballybay bus from?

Arklow to Ballybay bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Arklow station.

Train or bus from Arklow to Ballybay?

The best way to get from Arklow to Ballybay is to bus via Dublin which takes 5h 18m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €28 - €45 and takes 6h 13m.

Where does the Arklow to Ballybay bus arrive?

Arklow to Ballybay bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Custom House Quay station.

Can I drive from Arklow to Ballybay?

Yes, the driving distance between Arklow to Ballybay is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Arklow to Ballybay.

Where can I stay near Ballybay?

There are 85+ hotels available in Ballybay.

Arklow to Ballybay - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Arklow to Ballybay by bus, train, or car

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

Bus via Dublin
best
1. Take the bus from Arklow to Custom House Quaybus 2
2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Castleblayneybus 32
5h 18m
€31–44
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Arklow to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
6h 13m
€28–42
Drive 178.9 km
1. Drive from Arklow to Ballybaycar 178.9 km
2h 12m
€31–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Arklow Methodist Ch to Dublin Airport Zone 14bus 740A
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Castleblayneybus 32
5h 25m
€32–45

Arklow to Ballybay by bus

37Weekly Buses

5h 18mAverage Duration

€31Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 191 km
Duration: 5h 18m

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

You can take a bus from Arklow to Ballybay via Custom House Quay, Dublin Busáras, and Castleblayney in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Arklow to Wylie's Hill via Dublin Connolly, Dundalk, Stapleton Place, Park Street, Dundalk Bus Station, and Castleblayney in around 6h 13m.

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