There are 6 ways to get from Arklow to Rathmines by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Arklow Methodist Ch to Grand Parade740A
1h 10m€15–22Train
cheapest- Take the train from Arklow to Dublin PearseIc / ...
1h 53m€9–13Drive 68.6 km
- Drive from Arklow to Rathmines68.6 km
48 min€12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arklow to Rathmines68.6 km
48 min€100–130Bus via Custom House Quay
- Take the bus from Arklow to Custom House Quay2
1h 37m€12–16Bus via Dublin Clare St
- Take the bus from Arklow Euro Shop to Dublin Clare St2
- Take the bus from Merrion Square West to Military Road82 / ...
1h 39m€12–22
Arklow to Rathmines by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arklow to Rathmines is to train which costs €8 - €13 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Arklow to Rathmines is to drive which takes 48 min and costs €11 - €17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Arklow Methodist Ch and arriving at Grand Parade. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Arklow to Rathmines. However, there are services departing from Arklow and arriving at Charlemont via Dawson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Arklow and Rathmines is 71 km. The road distance is 68.6 km.
The best way to get from Arklow to Rathmines without a car is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs €15 - €22.
The bus from Arklow Methodist Ch to Grand Parade takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Arklow to Rathmines bus services, operated by Wexford Bus, depart from Arklow Methodist Ch station.
Arklow to Rathmines train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Arklow station.
The best way to get from Arklow to Rathmines is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs €15 - €22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €8 - €13 and takes 1h 53m.
What companies run services between Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland and Rathmines, Ireland?
Wexford Bus operates a bus from Arklow Methodist Ch to Grand Parade every 4 hours. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Arklow to Dublin Pearse every 4 hours. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 1h 33m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Arklow to Dublin Pearse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- info@wexfordbus.com
- Website
- wexfordbus.com
Bus from Arklow Methodist Ch to Grand Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Wexford Bus
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Arklow to Custom House Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Arklow Euro Shop to Dublin Clare St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Arklow Euro Shop to Dublin Clare St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Merrion Square West to Military Road
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 48 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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More Questions & Answers
Arklow to Rathmines bus services, operated by Wexford Bus, arrive at Grand Parade station.
Arklow to Rathmines train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Pearse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arklow to Rathmines is 69 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Arklow to Rathmines.
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