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How to get fromDublin Terminal 1 to Arklowby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Arklow by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Merrion Sq North to Ferrybankbus bus 2
    2h 9m
    €29–39

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Arklowtrain train Ic
    3h 5m
    €11–15

  3. Drive  73 km

    1. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Arklowcar car 73 km
    58 min
    €13–19

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dublin Terminal 1 to Arklowtaxi taxi 73 km
    58 min
    €110–130

  5. Line 53 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Ferry Port Termnl 1 to Talbot St Eastbus bus 53
    2. Take the bus from George's Quay to Ferrybankbus bus 740A
    2h 52m
    €18–25

Dublin Terminal 1 to Arklow by bus and train

Calendar74Weekly Services
Duration3h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 76.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 9m

What companies run services between Dublin Terminal 1, Ireland and Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland?

Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Merrion Sq North to Ferrybank hourly. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Wexford Bus also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Connolly to Arklow every 2 hours. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 42m.

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