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How to get fromMagherafelt to Arklowby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Magherafelt Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 7bus bus 210
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Tourist Officebus bus 2
    6h 21m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Arklowtrain train Ic / ...
    7h 2m
    €37–53

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Magherafelt Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 7bus bus 210
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Arklowtrain train Ic / ...
    6h 25m

  4. Drive 248.4 km

    1. Drive from Magherafelt to Arklowcar car 248.4 km
    3h 4m
    €44–64

  5. Bus via Antrim Buscentre

    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Burgh Quaybus bus 785
    2. Take the bus from George's Quay to Arklow Methodist Chbus bus 740A
    7h 26m
    €46–174

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  • Distance: 300.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 21m

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

You can take a bus from Magherafelt Bus Station to Tourist Office via Grand Central Station Stand 11, Dublin Airport T2, and Airport Zone 13 in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Magherafelt Bus Station to Arklow via Antrim Buscentre, Antrim, Belfast Grand Central, and Dublin Connolly in around 7h 2m.

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