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

The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Arklow is to train which costs €27 - €40 and takes 5h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Limerick to Arklow is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Limerick and Arklow?

No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthurs Qy and arriving at Tourist Office via Merrion Sq North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Limerick and Arklow?

No, there is no direct train from Limerick to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Limerick and arriving at Arklow via Heuston and Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

How far is it from Limerick to Arklow?

The distance between Limerick and Arklow is 290 km. The road distance is 203.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Limerick to Arklow without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs €27 - €40.

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

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Limerick to Arklow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Limerick to Arklow bus from?

Limerick to Arklow bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Limerick Arthurs Qy station.

Where do I catch the Limerick to Arklow train from?

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

Train or bus from Limerick to Arklow?

The best way to get from Limerick to Arklow is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs €27 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 8m.

Where does the Limerick to Arklow bus arrive?

Limerick to Arklow bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.

Where does the Limerick to Arklow train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Limerick to Arklow?

Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Arklow is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Limerick to Arklow.

Where can I stay near Arklow?

There are 120+ hotels available in Arklow.

Limerick to Arklow - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to Arklow by train, bus, or car

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Train
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1. Take the train from Limerick to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Tara Street to Arklowtrain Ic / ...
5h 2m
€27–38
Bus via Dublin
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Bachelors Walkbus 300
2. Take the bus from Merrion Sq North to Tourist Officebus 2
5h 8m
€33–45
Drive 203.7 km
1. Drive from Limerick to Arklowcar 203.7 km
2h 38m
€35–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10bus 712
2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Tourist Officebus 2
5h 8m
€31–48
Train via Tipperary
1. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Tara Street to Arklowtrain Ic / ...
5h 28m
€28–41

Limerick to Arklow by train, tram, and foot

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5h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 290.5 km
Duration: 5h 2m

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

You can take a train from Limerick to Arklow via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey St., and Tara Street in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Tourist Office via Bachelors Walk and Merrion Sq North in around 5h 8m.

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