There are 4 ways to get from Cavan to Arklow by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Dublin Busárasbus 109X
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Tourist Officebus 2
4h 30m€32–49Bus, train via Longford
cheapest- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Longford Stnbus 466 / ...
- Take the train from Longford to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Arklowtrain Ic / ...
5h 47m€24–37Drive 186.1 km
- Drive from Cavan to Arklowcar 186.1 km
2h 3m€32–47Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Dublin Busárasbus 109X
- Take the train from Tara Street to Arklowtrain Ic / ...
4h 50m€26–40
Cavan to Arklow by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cavan to Arklow is to bus and train via Longford which costs €24 - €40 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Cavan to Arklow is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cavan to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Cavan Bus Stn and arriving at Tourist Office via Dublin Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Cavan and Arklow is 190 km. The road distance is 186.1 km.
The best way to get from Cavan to Arklow without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Cavan to Arklow, including transfers.
Cavan to Arklow bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Cavan Bus Stn station.
Cavan to Arklow bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Dublin Busáras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cavan to Arklow is 186 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Cavan to Arklow.
There are 122+ hotels available in Arklow.
What companies run services between Cavan, Ulster, Ireland and Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Tourist Office via Dublin Busáras in around 4h 30m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Longford to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
Train from Dublin Connolly to Arklow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Tara Street to Arklow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–11
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €21–29
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €15–21
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €21–29
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Tourist Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)44 934 0801
- info@locallinklwr.ie
- Website
- locallinklwr.ie
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://locallinklwr.ie/
- Leap
- €5–7
- Cash
- €7–10
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