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How to get fromBirr to Arklowby bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Birr to Arklow by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus via Dublin

    best
    1. Take the bus from Birr to Bachelors Walkbus bus 845 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Merrion Sq North to Tourist Officebus bus 2
    4h 30m
    €24–32

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Birr to Saint Peter and Paul's Churchbus bus 823
    2. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Arklow Train Stationbus bus 800
    5h 42m
    €15–21

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Tullamore to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Tara Street to Arklowtrain train Ic / ...
    5h 14m
    €24–34

  4. Drive 142.8 km

    1. Drive from Birr to Arklowcar car 142.8 km
    2h 17m
    €25–35

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tullamore to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Arklow Methodist Chbus bus 2
    4h 38m
    €30–43

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Birr to Cranford Courtbus bus 847
    2. Take the bus from Woodbine Road to Tourist Officebus bus 2
    4h 40m
    €24–31

Birr to Arklow by bus and foot

Calendar45Weekly Services
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 208.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 30m

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

You can take a bus from Birr to Tourist Office via Bachelors Walk and Merrion Sq North in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birr to Arklow via Spollanstown, Tullamore, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey St., and Tara Street in around 5h 14m.

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