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

The cheapest way to get from Howth to Arklow is to train which costs €9 - €15 and takes 3h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Howth to Arklow is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs €14 - €21.

Is there a direct bus between Howth and Arklow?

No, there is no direct bus from Howth to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Main Street Howth and arriving at Tourist Office via Dublin Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Howth and Arklow?

No, there is no direct train from Howth to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Howth and arriving at Arklow via Dublin Pearse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

How far is it from Howth to Arklow?

The distance between Howth and Arklow is 88 km. The road distance is 83.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Howth to Arklow without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 8m and costs €11 - €24.

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

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Howth to Arklow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Howth to Arklow bus from?

Howth to Arklow bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Main Street Howth station.

Where do I catch the Howth to Arklow train from?

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

Train or bus from Howth to Arklow?

The best way to get from Howth to Arklow is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs €9 - €15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €16 and takes 2h 56m.

Where does the Howth to Arklow bus arrive?

Howth to Arklow bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Talbot Street East station.

Where does the Howth to Arklow train arrive?

Howth to Arklow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Pearse station.

Can I drive from Howth to Arklow?

Yes, the driving distance between Howth to Arklow is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Howth to Arklow.

Where can I stay near Arklow?

There are 119+ hotels available in Arklow.

Howth to Arklow - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Howth to Dublin PearseIc / ...
2. Take the bus from Dublin Clare St to Arklow Euro Shop2
2h 8m
€12–24
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Howth to Dublin PearseIc / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to ArklowIc
3h 9m
€10–15
Drive 83.6 km
1. Drive from Howth to Arklow83.6 km
1h 9m
€15–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Howth to Arklow83.6 km
1h 9m
€120–150
Bus
1. Take the bus from Main Street Howth to Talbot Street East6 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Tourist Office2
2h 56m
€11–16
Bus via Arklow Methodist Ch
1. Take the bus from Main Street Howth to Abbey Street Lower6 / ...
2. Take the bus from George's Quay to Arklow Methodist Ch740A
3h 14m
€18–25

Howth to Arklow by train and bus

207Weekly Services

2h 8mAverage Duration

€12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 88 km
Duration: 2h 8m

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

You can take a train from Howth to Arklow via Dublin Pearse in around 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main Street Howth to Tourist Office via Talbot Street East and Dublin Busáras in around 2h 56m.

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