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

The cheapest way to get from Arklow to Drogheda is to train which costs €17 - €26 and takes 2h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Arklow to Drogheda is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs €19 - €28.

Is there a direct bus between Arklow and Drogheda?

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 Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Arklow and Drogheda?

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 32m.

How far is it from Arklow to Drogheda?

The distance between Arklow and Drogheda is 122 km. The road distance is 116 km.

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

The best way to get from Arklow to Drogheda without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 16m and costs €23 - €35.

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

It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Arklow to Drogheda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arklow to Drogheda bus from?

Arklow to Drogheda bus services, operated by Wexford Bus, depart from Arklow Methodist Ch station.

Where do I catch the Arklow to Drogheda train from?

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

Train or bus from Arklow to Drogheda?

The best way to get from Arklow to Drogheda is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs €17 - €26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €35 and takes 2h 44m.

Where does the Arklow to Drogheda bus arrive?

Arklow to Drogheda bus services, operated by Wexford Bus, arrive at Drumcondra Station.

Where does the Arklow to Drogheda train arrive?

Arklow to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.

Can I drive from Arklow to Drogheda?

Yes, the driving distance between Arklow to Drogheda is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Arklow to Drogheda.

Where can I stay near Drogheda?

There are 130+ hotels available in Drogheda.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Arklow to Drogheda 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, train
best
1. Take the bus from Arklow to Custom House Quay2
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to DroghedaIc / ...
2h 16m
€23–34
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Arklow to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to DroghedaIc / ...
2h 32m
€17–25
Drive 116 km
1. Drive from Arklow to Drogheda116 km
1h 27m
€20–28
Bus
1. Take the bus from Arklow Methodist Ch to Drumcondra Station740A
2. Take the bus from Drumcondra Station to George's Street901
2h 44m
€25–30
Bus via Dublin
1. Take the bus from Arklow to Custom House Quay2
2. Take the bus from Custom House Quay to Drogheda Bus Station100X
2h 55m
€21–38

Arklow to Drogheda by bus, foot, and train

102Weekly Services

2h 16mAverage Duration

€23Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Arklow to Drogheda.

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Distance: 122.3 km
Duration: 2h 16m

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 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arklow Methodist Ch to George's Street via Drumcondra Station in around 2h 44m.

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