There are 5 ways to get from Arklow to Larne by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Dublin
best- Take the bus from Arklow to Custom House Quaybus 2
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Larne Towntrain
5h 43m£33–47Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arklow to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 2
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 to Europa Bus Centrebus 705x
6h 6m£26–36Drive 168.2 mi
- Drive from Arklow to Larnecar 168.2 mi
2h 54m£41–59Train
- Take the train from Arklow to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Larne Towntrain
6h£27–40Bus, train
- Take the bus from Arklow Methodist Ch to Dublin Airport Zone 14bus
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1 / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Larne Towntrain
6h 11m
Arklow to Larne by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arklow to Larne is to bus which costs £26 - £40 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Arklow to Larne is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Arklow to Larne. However, there are services departing from Arklow and arriving at Circular Road via Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 and Bridge Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Arklow to Larne. However, there are services departing from Arklow and arriving at Larne Town via Dublin Connolly and Belfast Great Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Arklow and Larne is 183 miles. The road distance is 169.2 miles.
The best way to get from Arklow to Larne without a car is to bus and train via Dublin which takes 5h 43m and costs £30 - £50.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Arklow to Larne, including transfers.
Arklow to Larne bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Arklow station.
Arklow to Larne train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Arklow station.
The best way to get from Arklow to Larne is to bus which takes 6h 6m and costs £26 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £27 - £40 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland and Larne, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Arklow to Circular Road via Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19, Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20, Europa Bus Centre, and Bridge Street in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Arklow to Larne Town via Dublin Connolly and Belfast Great Central in around 6h.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Great Central to Larne Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–19
Train from Arklow to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £7–10
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Arklow to Custom House Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Arklow to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- info@wexfordbus.com
- Website
- wexfordbus.com
Bus from Arklow Methodist Ch to Dublin Airport Zone 14
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- Wexford Bus
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Arklow to Larne bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19 station.
Arklow to Larne train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arklow to Larne is 169 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Arklow to Larne.
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