There are 5 ways to get from Birr to Arklow by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Dublin
best- Take the bus from Birr to Nassau Streetbus 845
- Take the bus from Merrion Square North to Tourist Officebus 2
4h 34m€24–32Train
- Take the train from Tullamore to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Tara Street to Arklowtrain Ic / ...
5h 19m€24–34Drive 142.9 km
- Drive from Birr to Arklowcar 142.9 km
2h 17m€25–35Train, bus
- Take the train from Tullamore to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Arklow Methodist Chbus 2
4h 43m€30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Birr to Kilminchybus 823
- Take the bus from Carlow Bus Station to Arklow Train Stationbus 800
5h 52m
Birr to Arklow by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birr to Arklow is to bus via Dublin which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Birr to Arklow is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €24 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Birr to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Birr and arriving at Tourist Office via Merrion Square North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Birr and Arklow is 210 km. The road distance is 142.9 km.
The best way to get from Birr to Arklow without a car is to bus via Dublin which takes 4h 34m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Birr to Arklow, including transfers.
Birr to Arklow bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, depart from Birr station.
The best way to get from Birr to Arklow is to bus via Dublin which takes 4h 34m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 5h 19m.
Birr to Arklow bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, arrive at Nassau Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birr to Arklow is 143 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Birr to Arklow.
What companies run services between Birr, Ireland and Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Birr to Tourist Office via Nassau Street and Merrion Square North in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birr to Arklow via Spollanstown, Tullamore, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey Street, and Tara Street in around 5h 19m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Tullamore to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Tara Street to Arklow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–11
- Phone
- 057 912 0124
- info@kearnstransport.com
- Website
- kearnstransport.com
Bus from Birr to Nassau Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Merrion Square North to Tourist Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Arklow Methodist Ch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Birr to Kilminchy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 42 41 41
- Website
- locallinkckw.ie
Bus from Carlow Bus Station to Arklow Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
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