There are 4 ways to get from Arklow to Castlerea by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Arklow to Custom House Quaybus 2
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlereatrain Re
4h 39m€33–46Train
cheapest- Take the train from Arklow to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlereatrain Re
5h 6m€25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Arklow to Custom House Quaybus 2
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Tulskbus 22
6h 20m€37–54Drive 218 km
- Drive from Arklow to Castlereacar 218 km
3h 11m€37–54
Arklow to Castlerea by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arklow to Castlerea is to train which costs €25 - €40 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Arklow to Castlerea is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Arklow to Castlerea. However, there are services departing from Arklow and arriving at Castlerea via Dublin Busáras and Tulsk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Arklow to Castlerea. However, there are services departing from Arklow and arriving at Castlerea via Abbey Street and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Arklow and Castlerea is 259 km. The road distance is 218 km.
The best way to get from Arklow to Castlerea without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 39m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Arklow to Castlerea, including transfers.
Arklow to Castlerea bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Arklow station.
Arklow to Castlerea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Arklow station.
The best way to get from Arklow to Castlerea is to bus which takes 6h 20m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €25 - €40 and takes 5h 6m.
What companies run services between Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland and Castlerea, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Arklow to Castlerea via Custom House Quay, Dublin Busáras, and Tulsk in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Arklow to Castlerea via Tara Street, Abbey Street, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 5h 6m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Castlerea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €16–23
Train from Arklow to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–11
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Arklow to Custom House Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Tulsk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Arklow to Castlerea bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Custom House Quay station.
Arklow to Castlerea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arklow to Castlerea is 218 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Arklow to Castlerea.
There are 45+ hotels available in Castlerea.