There are 5 ways to get from Arklow to Rathfarnham by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Arklow to UCD Stillorgan Roadbus 2
- Take the bus from Ucd to Butterfield Avenuebus S6
1h 37m€17–22Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Arklow to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Poolbeg Street to Lakelands Parkbus 65 / ...
2h 27m€11–14Drive 67.5 km
- Drive from Arklow to Rathfarnhamcar 67.5 km
46 min€12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arklow to Rathfarnhamtaxi 67.5 km
46 min€100–130Bus, line 16 bus
- Take the bus from Arklow Methodist Ch to Drumcondra Stationbus 740A
- Take the bus from Drumcondra Station to Crannagh Roadbus 16 / ...
2h 26m€19–24
Arklow to Rathfarnham by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arklow to Rathfarnham is to train and bus which costs €11 - €14 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Arklow to Rathfarnham is to drive which takes 46 min and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct bus from Arklow to Rathfarnham. However, there are services departing from Arklow and arriving at Butterfield Avenue via Ucd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Arklow and Rathfarnham is 71 km. The road distance is 67.5 km.
The best way to get from Arklow to Rathfarnham without a car is to bus which takes 1h 37m and costs €17 - €22.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Arklow to Rathfarnham, including transfers.
Arklow to Rathfarnham bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Arklow station.
Arklow to Rathfarnham bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at UCD Stillorgan Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arklow to Rathfarnham is 68 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Arklow to Rathfarnham.
There are 699+ hotels available in Rathfarnham.
What companies run services between Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland and Rathfarnham, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Arklow to Butterfield Avenue via UCD Stillorgan Road and Ucd in around 1h 37m.
- 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 UCD Stillorgan Road
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Ucd to Butterfield Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Poolbeg Street to Lakelands Park
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Drumcondra Station to Crannagh Road
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- info@wexfordbus.com
- Website
- wexfordbus.com
Bus from Arklow Methodist Ch to Drumcondra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.wexfordbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Liam's Taxi Arklow
- Phone
- +353 85 273 0111
Humphrey's Cabs
- Phone
- +353 86 067 2500
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
Arklow Town Taxis
- Phone
- +353 402 33400
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