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 €10 - €16 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 - €22.

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 Arklow via Dublin Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.

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 Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

How far is it from Howth to Arklow?

The distance between Howth and Arklow is 85 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 bus which takes 2h 55m and costs €16 - €23.

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

It takes approximately 2h 55m 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 bus which takes 2h 55m and costs €16 - €23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €10 - €16 and takes 3h 9m.

Where does the Howth to Arklow bus arrive?

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

Where does the Howth to Arklow train arrive?

Howth to Arklow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly 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 110+ hotels available in Arklow.

Howth to Arklow - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Howth to Arklow by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Main Street Howth to Talbot St Eastbus 6 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Arklowbus 2
2h 55m
€17–23
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Howth to Dublin Connollytrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Arklowtrain Ic
3h 9m
€11–16
Drive 83.6 km
1. Drive from Howth to Arklowcar 83.6 km
1h 9m
€15–22
Bus via Ferrybank
1. Take the bus from Main Street Howth to Abbey St Lowerbus 6 / ...
2. Take the bus from George's Quay to Ferrybankbus 740A
3h 13m
€18–25

Howth to Arklow by bus

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2h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 85.4 km
Duration: 2h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Main Street Howth to Arklow via Talbot St East and Dublin Busáras in around 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Howth to Arklow via Dublin Connolly in around 3h 9m.

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