There are 4 ways to get from Arklow to Drogheda by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Arklow to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Droghedatrain Ic / ...
2h 29m€17–25Bus
- Take the bus from Arklow Methodist Ch to Drumcondra Stnbus 740A
- Take the bus from Drumcondra Stn to George's Streetbus 901
2h 44m€25–30Drive 116.6 km
- Drive from Arklow to Droghedacar 116.6 km
1h 27m€21–29Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Arklow to Custom Hse Quaybus 2
- Take the bus from Custom Hse Quay to Drogheda Busbus 100X
2h 55m€27–40
Arklow to Drogheda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arklow to Drogheda is to train which costs €17 - €26 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Arklow to Drogheda is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs €20 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Arklow to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Arklow Methodist Ch and arriving at George's Street via Drumcondra Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Arklow to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Arklow and arriving at Drogheda via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Arklow and Drogheda is 132 km. The road distance is 116.6 km.
The best way to get from Arklow to Drogheda without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs €17 - €26.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Arklow to Drogheda, including transfers.
Arklow to Drogheda bus services, operated by Wexford Bus, depart from Arklow Methodist Ch station.
Arklow to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Arklow station.
The best way to get from Arklow to Drogheda is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs €17 - €26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €35 and takes 2h 44m.
What companies run services between Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland and Drogheda, Ireland?
You can take a train from Arklow to Drogheda via Dublin Connolly in around 2h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arklow Methodist Ch to George's Street via Drumcondra Stn in around 2h 44m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Arklow to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Dublin Connolly to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- 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/
- Phone
- +353 42 937 8188
- info@matthews.ie
- Website
- matthews.ie
Bus from Drumcondra Stn to George's Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://matthews.ie/
- 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 Custom Hse Quay to Drogheda Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Custom Hse Quay to Drogheda Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €15–20
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More Questions & Answers
Arklow to Drogheda bus services, operated by Wexford Bus, arrive at Drumcondra Stn station.
Arklow to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arklow to Drogheda is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Arklow to Drogheda.
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