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

The cheapest way to get from Arklow to Roscommon is to train which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Arklow to Roscommon is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Arklow and Roscommon?

No, there is no direct bus from Arklow to Roscommon. However, there are services departing from Arklow and arriving at Roscommon via Dublin Busáras and Longford Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Arklow and Roscommon?

No, there is no direct train from Arklow to Roscommon. However, there are services departing from Arklow and arriving at Roscommon via Abbey Street and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.

How far is it from Arklow to Roscommon?

The distance between Arklow and Roscommon is 233 km. The road distance is 189.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Arklow to Roscommon without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 21m and costs €30 - €45.

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

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Arklow to Roscommon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arklow to Roscommon bus from?

Arklow to Roscommon bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Arklow station.

Where do I catch the Arklow to Roscommon train from?

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

Train or bus from Arklow to Roscommon?

The best way to get from Arklow to Roscommon is to bus via Dublin which takes 6h 25m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 48m.

Where does the Arklow to Roscommon bus arrive?

Arklow to Roscommon bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Custom House Quay station.

Where does the Arklow to Roscommon train arrive?

Arklow to Roscommon train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.

Can I drive from Arklow to Roscommon?

Yes, the driving distance between Arklow to Roscommon is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Arklow to Roscommon.

Where can I stay near Roscommon?

There are 50+ hotels available in Roscommon.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Arklow to Roscommon 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 Quaybus 2
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Roscommontrain Re
4h 21m
€31–43
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Arklow to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Roscommontrain Re
4h 48m
€23–33
Bus via Dublin
1. Take the bus from Arklow to Custom House Quaybus 2
2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Longford Stationbus 23 / ...
6h 25m
€38–56
Drive 189.2 km
1. Drive from Arklow to Roscommoncar 189.2 km
2h 49m
€32–46
Bus
1. Take the bus from Arklow Methodist Ch to Dublin Airport Zone 14bus 740A
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Longford Stationbus 23 / ...
6h 32m
€39–57

Arklow to Roscommon by bus and train

23Weekly Services

4h 21mAverage Duration

€31Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Arklow to Roscommon.

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Distance: 232.5 km
Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland and Roscommon, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Arklow to Roscommon via Custom House Quay, Dublin Busáras, and Longford Station in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Arklow to Roscommon via Tara Street, Abbey Street, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 4h 48m.

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