There are 5 ways to get from Arklow to Cavan by bus, car, or train
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Bus via Dublin
best- Take the bus from Arklow to Custom Hse Quaybus 2
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Cavan Bus Stnbus 109X
3h 51m€26–45Drive 186.1 km
- Drive from Arklow to Cavancar 186.1 km
2h 2m€32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Arklow Methodist Ch to Drumcondra Stnbus 740A
- Take the bus from St Patrick's Road to Cavan Bus Stnbus 109X
4h 4m€28–39Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Arklow to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 2
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Cavan Bus Stnbus 30
4h 9m€33–46Train, bus
- Take the train from Arklow to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Cavan Bus Stnbus 30
4h 45m€27–45
Arklow to Cavan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arklow to Cavan is to train and bus which costs €27 - €45 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Arklow to Cavan is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Arklow to Cavan. However, there are services departing from Arklow and arriving at Cavan Bus Stn via Dublin Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Arklow and Cavan is 189 km. The road distance is 186.1 km.
The best way to get from Arklow to Cavan without a car is to bus via Dublin which takes 3h 51m and costs €26 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Arklow to Cavan, including transfers.
Arklow to Cavan bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Arklow station.
Arklow to Cavan bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Custom Hse Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arklow to Cavan is 186 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Arklow to Cavan.
There are 99+ hotels available in Cavan.
What companies run services between Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland and Cavan, Ulster, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Arklow to Cavan Bus Stn via Custom Hse Quay and Dublin Busáras in around 3h 51m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
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 Hse Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Arklow to Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from St Patrick's Road to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- info@wexfordbus.com
- Website
- wexfordbus.com
Bus from Arklow Methodist Ch to Drumcondra Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.wexfordbus.com/
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